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stringclasses
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stringclasses
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class Child Model:
class Child(Model):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
if result > 50 print('hello')
if result > 50: print('hello')
Colon missing after if.
Python
let foo: i32 = "world";
let foo: &str = "world";
Type mismatch.
Rust
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
SELECT id role FROM orders;
SELECT id, role FROM orders;
Add comma.
SQL
try {{ throw 'message'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('message'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
int arr[31]; arr[31]=5;
int arr[31]; if(31<31){{}} else arr[31]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
$values[77] = 5;
if (isset($values[77])) $values[77] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
<table><tr><td>hello<td>hello</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>hello</td><td>hello</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
class = 'test'
class_name = 'test'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
UPDATE orders SET id='value' WHERE role=10
UPDATE orders SET id='value' WHERE role=10;
Add semicolon.
SQL
<person><age>info</age><desc>59</desc></person
<person><age>info</age><desc>59</desc></person>
Add closing >.
XML
if count = 30
if count == 30
Use ==.
Ruby
cin >> z cout << z;
cin >> z; cout << z;
Add semicolon.
C++
print 'info'
print('info')
print needs parentheses.
Python
let s = String::from("value"); let ref=&s; s.push_str("!");
let mut s = String::from("value"); let ref=&s; println!("{{}}", ref); s.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
if count = 48 {{}}
if count == 48 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
const obj:Person = {{name:'data'}};
const obj:Person = {{name:'data', age:94}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
baz
baz()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
let str1 = String::from("test"); let str2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("test"); let str2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
if data = 61
if data == 61
Use ==.
Go
{{"age":"hello",}}
{{"age":"hello"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
let temp: number | null = null; temp.toFixed(29);
let temp: number | null = null; if(temp!==null) temp.toFixed(29);
Null check.
TypeScript
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
for (item in data)
for (item of data)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
String foo = 'world';
String foo = "world";
Double quotes.
Java
var c int = 'output'
var c string = 'output'
Type mismatch.
Go
a > 81 & x < 14
a > 81 and x < 14
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
'test' + 55
'test' + str(55)
Can't add int to string.
Python
$items[61]
if ($items.Count -gt 61) {{ $items[61] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
console.log('info'
console.log('info')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
match foo {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match foo {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
{{"value":"value" "status":76}}
{{"value":"value", "status":76}}
Add comma.
JSON
print('hello')
print('hello')
Correct.
R
if (index = 69) {{}}
if (index == 69) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
[37, 88, 53
[37, 88, 53]
Close bracket.
Python
[24, 1, 61
[24, 1, 61]
Close bracket.
Ruby
val == '53'
val === 53
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
else print('test')
else: print('test')
Colon after else.
Python
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
p {{ color: #333 }}
p {{ color: #333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
raise 'world'
raise Exception('world')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
echo 'world'
echo 'world';
Add semicolon.
PHP
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
disp('value')
disp('value')
Correct.
MATLAB
'40' + 95
40 + 95
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
for index in range(94) print(index)
for index in range(94): print(index)
Colon after for.
Python
index = 84
index=84
No spaces.
Shell
<div><p>output</div></p>
<div><p>output</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
$items[88] = 5;
if (isset($items[88])) $items[88] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
const a;
const a = 79;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
["result", 13]
["result", 13]
Correct.
JSON
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Swift
function baz(): void {{ return 100; }}
function baz(): number {{ return 100; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
assert data > 18
assert data > 18
Correct.
Python
data.forEach(function(a) {{ console.log(a); }})
data.forEach((a) => {{ console.log(a); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
echo test data
echo 'test data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
div {{ color=blue; }}
div {{ color: blue; }}
Use colon.
CSS
<center>hello</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>hello</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
function compute(count:string){{return count;}} compute(45);
function compute(count:string){{return count;}} compute('result');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
if a = 99:
if a == 99:
Use == for comparison.
Python
if ($index = 68)
if ($index == 68)
Use ==.
Perl
let mut item=42; let r1=&mut item; let ref2=&mut item;
let mut item=42; {{ let r1=&mut item; }} let ref2=&mut item;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
arr[65]
if (arr.indices.contains(65)) arr[65]
Check index.
Kotlin
my @arr = (61,51,49);
my @arr = (61,51,49);
Correct.
Perl
void compute(); int main(){{compute();}}
void compute(); // prototype int main(){{compute();}}
Declare before use.
C++
let foo = 80;
let foo = 80;
Correct.
JavaScript
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('hello')); app.listen(76);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('hello')); app.listen(76, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
def bar puts 'data' end
def bar puts 'data' end
Correct.
Ruby
let vec=vec![67,72,22]; let first=&vec[0]; vec.push(16);
let mut vec=vec![67,72,22]; let first=vec[0]; vec.push(16);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
let result = 'value'
let result = "value"
Double quotes.
Swift
def handle(): print('info')
def handle(): print('info')
Indent function body.
Python
fmt.Println 'world'
fmt.Println('world')
Missing parentheses.
Go
if count > 40 puts 'data'
if count > 40 puts 'data' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
if c = 91
if c == 91
Use ==.
MATLAB
def compute(b): return b + 1
def compute(b): return b + 1
Correct.
Python
84c = 10
c84 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
if result > 61 print('data')
if result > 61: print('data')
Colon missing after if.
Python
WHERE email = '50'
WHERE email = 50
Don't quote integer.
SQL
class Product {{ int val; }} obj.val=5;
class Product {{ public int val; }} obj.val=5;
Make field public.
Java
val index: Int = 'hello'
val index: String = 'hello'
Fix type.
Kotlin
class Order {{ int foo; }};
class Order {{ public: int foo; }};
Make public.
C++
<table><tr><td>data<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
#content {{ color: #fff; }}
#content {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
x := 79
x := 79
Correct.
Go
class = 'hello'
class_name = 'hello'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
fs.readFile('data.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('data.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
if (b = 12)
if (b == 12)
Use ==.
C++
let y: number = 'message';
let y: string = 'message';
Fix type.
TypeScript
val item = 'data'
val item = "data"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
values(66)
if length(values) >= 66, values(66), end
Check length.
MATLAB
for (int i=0; i<37; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<37; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java