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stringclasses
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stringclasses
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<p>world <b>hello</p></b>
<p>world <b>hello</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
if y = 67
if y == 67
Use ==.
MATLAB
class = 'test'
class_name = 'test'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
var result int = 'world'
var result string = 'world'
Type mismatch.
Go
let data: Int = 'info'
let data: String = 'info'
Fix type.
Swift
<img src='hello.jpg'>
<img src='hello.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
class Item {{ int count; }} obj.count=5;
class Item {{ public int count; }} obj.count=5;
Make field public.
Java
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
x = 83
x=83
No spaces.
Shell
{{'id':'data'}}
{{"id":"data"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
val a: Int = 'hello'
val a: String = 'hello'
Fix type.
Kotlin
int* p = nullptr; *p=5;
int* p = new int; *p=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
try {{ throw 'hello'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('hello'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
print 'output'
print('output')
print needs parentheses.
Python
const foo;
const foo = 43;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
values[92]
if (values.indices.contains(92)) values[92]
Check index.
Kotlin
<entry><age>test</age><name>32</name></entry
<entry><age>test</age><name>32</name></entry>
Add closing >.
XML
print('output')
print('output')
Correct.
R
<note name='world'/>
<note name="world"/>
Double quotes.
XML
echo output test
echo 'output test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
let x = 'value'
let x = "value"
Double quotes.
Swift
status: data status: test,
status: data status: test
Remove comma.
YAML
function compute(): void {{ return 68; }}
function compute(): number {{ return 68; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
z > 86 & z < 30
z > 86 and z < 30
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
let str = String::from("world"); let borrow=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("world"); let borrow=&str; println!("{{}}", borrow); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
if b = 29
if b == 29
Use ==.
Go
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<table><tr><td>test<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>test</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
arr[40]
if arr.indices.contains(40) {{ arr[40] }}
Check index.
Swift
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
assert num > 12
assert num > 12
Correct.
Python
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
int arr[35]; arr[35]=5;
int arr[35]; if(35<35){{}} else arr[35]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
raise 'result'
raise Exception('result')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
'test' + 17
'test' + 17.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
if (index = 59)
if (index == 59)
Use ==.
R
let result = 22;
let result = 22;
Correct.
JavaScript
if (bar = 21) {{}}
if (bar === 21) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
let s1 = String::from("message"); let s2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("message"); let s2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
$items[34] = 5;
if (isset($items[34])) $items[34] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
$result = 71; if ($result = 71) {{}}
$result = 71; if ($result == 71) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
const obj:Person = {{name:'output'}};
const obj:Person = {{name:'output', age:69}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
cin >> x;
int x; cin >> x;
Declare variable.
C++
<ul><li>data<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
b = info
b = 'info'
Quote strings.
Python
int[] data = new int[21]; data[21] = 5;
int[] data = new int[21]; if (21 < data.length) data[21] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
let vec=vec![16,81,99]; let primary=&vec[0]; vec.push(49);
let mut vec=vec![16,81,99]; let primary=vec[0]; vec.push(49);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
class Product {{ int result; }};
class Product {{ public: int result; }};
Make public.
C++
void baz(); int main(){{baz();}}
void baz(); // prototype int main(){{baz();}}
Declare before use.
C++
data.forEach(function(c) {{ console.log(c); }})
data.forEach((c) => {{ console.log(c); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
if ($b = 51)
if ($b == 51)
Use ==.
Perl
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
SELECT age email FROM products;
SELECT age, email FROM products;
Add comma.
SQL
jwt.sign({{id:73}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:73}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'30m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
SELECT * FROM products WHRE age=41;
SELECT * FROM products WHERE age=41;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
console.log('world'
console.log('world')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
else print('result')
else: print('result')
Colon after else.
Python
Post.save();
Post.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
$data[41]
if ($data.Count -gt 41) {{ $data[41] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
let result: i32 = "output";
let result: &str = "output";
Type mismatch.
Rust
if (count = 36) {{}}
if (count == 36) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
h1 {{ font-size:86px color:red; }}
h1 {{ font-size:86px; color:red; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
#main {{ color: #fff; }}
#main {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
items[4]
if (length(items) >= 4) items[4]
Check length.
R
function compute() {{ echo 'world'; }}
function compute() {{ echo 'world'; }}
Correct.
PHP
if result > 93 print('world')
if result > 93: print('world')
Colon missing after if.
Python
let a: number = 'message';
let a: string = 'message';
Fix type.
TypeScript
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
function baz() {{ return {{key:'value'}} }}
function baz() {{ return {{key:'value'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
[19, 91, 61
[19, 91, 61]
Close bracket.
Ruby
random.sqrt(49)
import random random.sqrt(49)
Import module first.
Python
div {{ color=blue; }}
div {{ color: blue; }}
Use colon.
CSS
INSERT INTO products VALUES ('output',1)
INSERT INTO products (id, role) VALUES ('output',1);
Specify columns.
SQL
cin >> c cout << c;
cin >> c; cout << c;
Add semicolon.
C++
System.out.println('result')
System.out.println('result');
Add semicolon.
Java
let mut val=77; let r1=&mut val; let ref2=&mut val;
let mut val=77; {{ let r1=&mut val; }} let ref2=&mut val;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
if (index = 67) {{}}
if (index == 67) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
bar
bar()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
print 'info'
print 'info';
Add semicolon.
Perl
if [ $a = 33 ]; then
if [ "$a" = 33 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
with open('log.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
with open('log.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
Correct.
Python
for (int i=0; i<85; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<85; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if ($bar = 81) {{}}
if ($bar -eq 81) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
<div><p>result</div></p>
<div><p>result</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
if z = 25 {{}}
if z == 25 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
x := 41
x := 41
Correct.
Go
my @arr = (74,100,37);
my @arr = (74,100,37);
Correct.
Perl
{{"title":"hello" "name":20}}
{{"title":"hello", "name":20}}
Add comma.
JSON
'71' + 92
71 + 92
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
def bar(): print('info')
def bar(): print('info')
Indent function body.
Python
disp('info')
disp('info')
Correct.
MATLAB
fn baz() -> i32 {{ 71 }}
fn baz() -> i32 {{ 71 }}
Correct.
Rust
p {{ color: green }}
p {{ color: green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS