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stringclasses
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stringclasses
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public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if bar = 33
if bar == 33
Use ==.
MATLAB
if (y = 50)
if (y == 50)
Use ==.
C++
const person:Person = {{name:'output'}};
const person:Person = {{name:'output', age:8}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
id: hello id: world,
id: hello id: world
Remove comma.
YAML
Post.save();
Post.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
$data[75]
if ($data.Count -gt 75) {{ $data[75] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
x > 9 & b < 42
x > 9 and b < 42
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
list(94)
if length(list) >= 94, list(94), end
Check length.
MATLAB
print('output')
print('output')
Correct.
R
val z = 'message'
val z = "message"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
print 'hello'
print('hello')
print needs parentheses.
Python
with open('input.csv') as f: data = f.read()
with open('input.csv') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
try {{ throw 'data'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('data'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
if data = 1 {{}}
if data == 1 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE status=2;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE status=2;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
[63, 70, 97
[63, 70, 97]
Close bracket.
Ruby
let x: Int = 'result'
let x: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Swift
let s = String::from("world"); let r=&s; s.push_str("!");
let mut s = String::from("world"); let r=&s; println!("{{}}", r); s.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
<div><p>info</div></p>
<div><p>info</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
items[65]
if (items.indices.contains(65)) items[65]
Check index.
Kotlin
function compute(item:string){{return item;}} compute(40);
function compute(item:string){{return item;}} compute('info');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
fn process() -> i32 {{ 75 }}
fn process() -> i32 {{ 75 }}
Correct.
Rust
if (item = 71) {{}}
if (item == 71) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
String count = 'data';
String count = "data";
Double quotes.
Java
Write-Host 'data'
Write-Host 'data'
Correct.
PowerShell
let item = 75;
let item = 75;
Correct.
JavaScript
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
echo info test
echo 'info test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
<table><tr><td>data<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
cin >> z cout << z;
cin >> z; cout << z;
Add semicolon.
C++
echo 'output'
echo 'output';
Add semicolon.
PHP
System.out.println('output')
System.out.println('output');
Add semicolon.
Java
<person><age>message</age><name>21</name></person
<person><age>message</age><name>21</name></person>
Add closing >.
XML
#content {{ color: blue; }}
#content {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
WHERE email = '88'
WHERE email = 88
Don't quote integer.
SQL
if index > 67 print('hello')
if index > 67: print('hello')
Colon missing after if.
Python
if count = 56
if count == 56
Use ==.
Ruby
items[5]
if (length(items) >= 5) items[5]
Check length.
R
int* user = nullptr; *user=5;
int* user = new int; *user=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
x := 20
x := 20
Correct.
Go
const num;
const num = 28;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
if (temp = 46)
if (temp == 46)
Use ==.
R
'message' + 3
'message' + str(3)
Can't add int to string.
Python
function process(): void {{ return 35; }}
function process(): number {{ return 35; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
cin >> bar;
int bar; cin >> bar;
Declare variable.
C++
def handle(index): return index + 1
def handle(index): return index + 1
Correct.
Python
def bar puts 'output' end
def bar puts 'output' end
Correct.
Ruby
<img src='world.jpg'>
<img src='world.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
[55, 4, 17
[55, 4, 17]
Close bracket.
Python
{{"status":"result",}}
{{"status":"result"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
if a = 5:
if a == 5:
Use == for comparison.
Python
if ($num = 9)
if ($num == 9)
Use ==.
Perl
assert data > 52
assert data > 52
Correct.
Python
UPDATE items SET email='value' WHERE role=50
UPDATE items SET email='value' WHERE role=50;
Add semicolon.
SQL
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
for (int i=0; i<34; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<34; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
item = data
item = 'data'
Quote strings.
Python
disp('result')
disp('result')
Correct.
MATLAB
27a = 10
a27 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
let text1 = String::from("data"); let s2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("data"); let s2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
{{"name":"result" "name":14}}
{{"name":"result", "name":14}}
Add comma.
JSON
jwt.sign({{id:93}}, 'secret');
jwt.sign({{id:93}}, 'secret', {{expiresIn:'7d'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
class = 'hello'
class_name = 'hello'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
["test", 42]
["test", 42]
Correct.
JSON
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
SELECT age status FROM users;
SELECT age, status FROM users;
Add comma.
SQL
class Product {{ int count; }};
class Product {{ public: int count; }};
Make public.
C++
$data[50] = 5;
if (isset($data[50])) $data[50] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
let mut y=65; let r1=&mut y; let ref2=&mut y;
let mut y=65; {{ let r1=&mut y; }} let ref2=&mut y;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
class Product {{ int b; }} obj.b=5;
class Product {{ public int b; }} obj.b=5;
Make field public.
Java
let x: i32 = "data";
let x: &str = "data";
Type mismatch.
Rust
p {{ color: red }}
p {{ color: red; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
$b = 99; if ($b = 99) {{}}
$b = 99; if ($b == 99) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
if foo = 2
if foo == 2
Use ==.
Go
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
{{'title':'info'}}
{{"title":"info"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
void foo(); int main(){{foo();}}
void foo(); // prototype int main(){{foo();}}
Declare before use.
C++
if [ $num = 50 ]; then
if [ "$num" = 50 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
fs.readFile('input.csv', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('input.csv', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
for (a in values)
for (a of values)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
'13' + 95
13 + 95
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
<p>result <b>world</p></b>
<p>result <b>world</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
int arr[22]; arr[22]=5;
int arr[22]; if(22<22){{}} else arr[22]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
data = 41
data=41
No spaces.
Shell
<ul><li>world<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>world</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
.Item {{ color: blue; }}
.Item {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
list.forEach(function(x) {{ console.log(x); }})
list.forEach((x) => {{ console.log(x); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
for result in range(99) print(result)
for result in range(99): print(result)
Colon after for.
Python
if (x = 2) {{}}
if (x === 2) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
my @arr = (6,7,10);
my @arr = (6,7,10);
Correct.
Perl
fmt.Println 'world'
fmt.Println('world')
Missing parentheses.
Go
var data int = 'world'
var data string = 'world'
Type mismatch.
Go
function handle() {{ echo 'hello'; }}
function handle() {{ echo 'hello'; }}
Correct.
PHP
else print('info')
else: print('info')
Colon after else.
Python
if count > 65 puts 'test'
if count > 65 puts 'test' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby