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explanation
stringclasses
83 values
language
stringclasses
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void bar(); int main(){{bar();}}
void bar(); // prototype int main(){{bar();}}
Declare before use.
C++
id: test age: data,
id: test age: data
Remove comma.
YAML
match c {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match c {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
x := 79
x := 79
Correct.
Go
val count = 'world'
val count = "world"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
if ($temp = 17)
if ($temp == 17)
Use ==.
Perl
class User {{ int val; }} obj.val=5;
class User {{ public int val; }} obj.val=5;
Make field public.
Java
def bar puts 'test' end
def bar puts 'test' end
Correct.
Ruby
'value' + 55
'value' + str(55)
Can't add int to string.
Python
const y;
const y = 87;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
try {{ throw 'world'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('world'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
class Order {{ int val; }};
class Order {{ public: int val; }};
Make public.
C++
'61' + 62
61 + 62
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
div {{ color=red; }}
div {{ color: red; }}
Use colon.
CSS
int[] list = new int[37]; list[37] = 5;
int[] list = new int[37]; if (37 < list.length) list[37] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
Write-Host 'world'
Write-Host 'world'
Correct.
PowerShell
if b = 78 {{}}
if b == 78 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
<div><p>test</div></p>
<div><p>test</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
z = data
z = 'data'
Quote strings.
Python
val b: Int = 'value'
val b: String = 'value'
Fix type.
Kotlin
<person><name>value</name><name>9</name></person
<person><name>value</name><name>9</name></person>
Add closing >.
XML
re.sqrt(67)
import re re.sqrt(67)
Import module first.
Python
if (b = 90) {{}}
if (b == 90) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
h1 {{ font-size:41px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:41px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
class = 'world'
class_name = 'world'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
21index = 10
index21 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
WHERE id = '15'
WHERE id = 15
Don't quote integer.
SQL
cin >> b;
int b; cin >> b;
Declare variable.
C++
let index = 28;
let index = 28;
Correct.
JavaScript
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=25
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=25;
Add semicolon.
SQL
assert num > 22
assert num > 22
Correct.
Python
let s1 = String::from("test"); let str2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("test"); let str2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
let b: number = 'data';
let b: string = 'data';
Fix type.
TypeScript
else print('output')
else: print('output')
Colon after else.
Python
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<note name='message'/>
<note name="message"/>
Double quotes.
XML
for (int i=0; i<85; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<85; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
values[78]
if (values.indices.contains(78)) values[78]
Check index.
Kotlin
def render(): print('test')
def render(): print('test')
Indent function body.
Python
SELECT * FROM items WHRE id=85;
SELECT * FROM items WHERE id=85;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
<p>output <b>world</p></b>
<p>output <b>world</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
p {{ color: #fff }}
p {{ color: #fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
String b = 'test';
String b = "test";
Double quotes.
Java
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
for index in range(30) print(index)
for index in range(30): print(index)
Colon after for.
Python
values.forEach(function(val) {{ console.log(val); }})
values.forEach((val) => {{ console.log(val); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
$list[79]
if ($list.Count -gt 79) {{ $list[79] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
<table><tr><td>world<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
for (item in values)
for (item of values)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
if [ $num = 20 ]; then
if [ "$num" = 20 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
cin >> num cout << num;
cin >> num; cout << num;
Add semicolon.
C++
function baz(): void {{ return 59; }}
function baz(): number {{ return 59; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
echo data world
echo 'data world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
function baz(a:string){{return a;}} baz(39);
function baz(a:string){{return a;}} baz('value');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
let result: number | null = null; result.toFixed(64);
let result: number | null = null; if(result!==null) result.toFixed(64);
Null check.
TypeScript
fn process() -> i32 {{ 61 }}
fn process() -> i32 {{ 61 }}
Correct.
Rust
jwt.sign({{id:21}}, 'key');
jwt.sign({{id:21}}, 'key', {{expiresIn:'2h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
baz
baz()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
if a = 10:
if a == 10:
Use == for comparison.
Python
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
let mut num=39; let r1=&mut num; let r2=&mut num;
let mut num=39; {{ let r1=&mut num; }} let r2=&mut num;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
{{"title":"output",}}
{{"title":"output"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
list(13)
if length(list) >= 13, list(13), end
Check length.
MATLAB
if (result = 40)
if (result == 40)
Use ==.
C++
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
function baz() {{ echo 'data'; }}
function baz() {{ echo 'data'; }}
Correct.
PHP
console.log('message'
console.log('message')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
if ($foo = 43) {{}}
if ($foo -eq 43) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
var x int = 'info'
var x string = 'info'
Type mismatch.
Go
[83, 79, 17
[83, 79, 17]
Close bracket.
Python
list[17]
if list.indices.contains(17) {{ list[17] }}
Check index.
Swift
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
fmt.Println 'info'
fmt.Println('info')
Missing parentheses.
Go
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
$foo = 17; if ($foo = 17) {{}}
$foo = 17; if ($foo == 17) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
echo 'hello'
echo 'hello';
Add semicolon.
PHP
function render() {{ return {{key:'hello'}} }}
function render() {{ return {{key:'hello'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
UPDATE items SET email='world' WHERE status=30
UPDATE items SET email='world' WHERE status=30;
Add semicolon.
SQL
c = 32
c=32
No spaces.
Shell
'hello' + 22
'hello' + 22.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
{{'title':'value'}}
{{"title":"value"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
z > 100 & a < 99
z > 100 and a < 99
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
print 'test'
print 'test';
Add semicolon.
Perl
data.forEach(function(temp) {{ console.log(temp); }})
data.forEach((temp) => {{ console.log(temp); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
let v=vec![63,16,22]; let primary=&v[0]; v.push(44);
let mut v=vec![63,16,22]; let primary=v[0]; v.push(44);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
echo world world
echo 'world world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
[72, 6, 66
[72, 6, 66]
Close bracket.
Python
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
let mut count=39; let r1=&mut count; let ref2=&mut count;
let mut count=39; {{ let r1=&mut count; }} let ref2=&mut count;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
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
if num = 1
if num == 1
Use ==.
Go
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
var count int = 'data'
var count string = 'data'
Type mismatch.
Go