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explanation
stringclasses
83 values
language
stringclasses
23 values
let num = 68;
let num = 68;
Correct.
JavaScript
if (y = 80)
if (y == 80)
Use ==.
R
let list=vec![28,8,29]; let first=&list[0]; list.push(3);
let mut list=vec![28,8,29]; let first=list[0]; list.push(3);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
h1 {{ font-size:64px color:green; }}
h1 {{ font-size:64px; color:green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
DELETE FROM users WHERE name=23
DELETE FROM users WHERE name=23;
Add semicolon.
SQL
[75, 75, 98
[75, 75, 98]
Close bracket.
Ruby
val item: Int = 'hello'
val item: String = 'hello'
Fix type.
Kotlin
#main {{ color: blue; }}
#main {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
console.log('value'
console.log('value')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
int[] list = new int[19]; list[19] = 5;
int[] list = new int[19]; if (19 < list.length) list[19] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
if (temp = 62) {{}}
if (temp === 62) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
print('value')
print('value')
Correct.
R
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
function compute(): void {{ return 89; }}
function compute(): number {{ return 89; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
class User {{ int bar; }} obj.bar=5;
class User {{ public int bar; }} obj.bar=5;
Make field public.
Java
<center>world</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>world</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
print 'world'
print('world')
print needs parentheses.
Python
class Product {{ int z; }};
class Product {{ public: int z; }};
Make public.
C++
UPDATE users SET status='value' WHERE role=37
UPDATE users SET status='value' WHERE role=37;
Add semicolon.
SQL
with open('data.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('data.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
<entry><name>message</name><name>37</name></entry
<entry><name>message</name><name>37</name></entry>
Add closing >.
XML
[93, 86, 6
[93, 86, 6]
Close bracket.
Python
{{"id":"hello" "name":85}}
{{"id":"hello", "name":85}}
Add comma.
JSON
let str = String::from("data"); let ref=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("data"); let ref=&str; println!("{{}}", ref); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
<img src='world.jpg'>
<img src='world.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
items[95]
if items.indices.contains(95) {{ items[95] }}
Check index.
Swift
class Person {{ int z; }} obj.z=5;
class Person {{ public int z; }} obj.z=5;
Make field public.
Java
print('info')
print('info')
Correct.
R
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
item == '4'
item === 4
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
console.log('data'
console.log('data')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
if num = 25 {{}}
if num == 25 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
INSERT INTO products VALUES ('output',12)
INSERT INTO products (age, role) VALUES ('output',12);
Specify columns.
SQL
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Swift
if temp > 58 print('result')
if temp > 58: print('result')
Colon missing after if.
Python
'data' + 47
'data' + str(47)
Can't add int to string.
Python
print 'output'
print('output')
print needs parentheses.
Python
for (int i=0; i<24; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<24; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
<ul><li>hello<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>hello</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
values[80]
if (length(values) >= 80) values[80]
Check length.
R
int[] items = new int[95]; items[95] = 5;
int[] items = new int[95]; if (95 < items.length) items[95] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
const user:Person = {{name:'world'}};
const user:Person = {{name:'world', age:50}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
let bar: number = 'hello';
let bar: string = 'hello';
Fix type.
TypeScript
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
#content {{ color: #333; }}
#content {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
{{"status":"data" "name":11}}
{{"status":"data", "name":11}}
Add comma.
JSON
if y > 17 puts 'world'
if y > 17 puts 'world' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
String y = 'data';
String y = "data";
Double quotes.
Java
["info", 76]
["info", 76]
Correct.
JSON
<img src='data.jpg'>
<img src='data.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
{{'id':54, 'title' 75}}
{{'id':54, 'title':75}}
Colon missing.
Python
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 91 }}
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 91 }}
Correct.
Rust
echo 'result'
echo 'result';
Add semicolon.
PHP
int values[40]; values[40]=5;
int values[40]; if(40<40){{}} else values[40]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
echo hello data
echo 'hello data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
SELECT * FROM users WHRE email=26;
SELECT * FROM users WHERE email=26;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
let c: number | null = null; c.toFixed(28);
let c: number | null = null; if(c!==null) c.toFixed(28);
Null check.
TypeScript
$arr[87] = 5;
if (isset($arr[87])) $arr[87] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
values[72]
if values.indices.contains(72) {{ values[72] }}
Check index.
Swift
91val = 10
val91 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
{{"name":"value",}}
{{"name":"value"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
<person><name>test</name><name>61</name></person
<person><name>test</name><name>61</name></person>
Add closing >.
XML
else print('output')
else: print('output')
Colon after else.
Python
if (data = 89) {{}}
if (data == 89) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(53);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(53, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
$bar = 23; if ($bar = 23) {{}}
$bar = 23; if ($bar == 23) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
if (z = 100)
if (z == 100)
Use ==.
R
items[99]
if (items.indices.contains(99)) items[99]
Check index.
Kotlin
disp('hello')
disp('hello')
Correct.
MATLAB
count = info
count = 'info'
Quote strings.
Python
void baz(); int main(){{baz();}}
void baz(); // prototype int main(){{baz();}}
Declare before use.
C++
let mut foo=28; let ref1=&mut foo; let r2=&mut foo;
let mut foo=28; {{ let ref1=&mut foo; }} let r2=&mut foo;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
[44, 93, 74
[44, 93, 74]
Close bracket.
Ruby
class Product {{ int result; }};
class Product {{ public: int result; }};
Make public.
C++
y > 64 & x < 3
y > 64 and x < 3
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
WHERE name = '90'
WHERE name = 90
Don't quote integer.
SQL
for (index in items)
for (index of items)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
val val: Int = 'test'
val val: String = 'test'
Fix type.
Kotlin
<person name='test'/>
<person name="test"/>
Double quotes.
XML
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
fmt.Println 'message'
fmt.Println('message')
Missing parentheses.
Go
{{'name':'output'}}
{{"name":"output"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
if [ $c = 45 ]; then
if [ "$c" = 45 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
if b = 23
if b == 23
Use ==.
Ruby
let text = String::from("data"); let borrow=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("data"); let borrow=&text; println!("{{}}", borrow); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
if ($bar = 22)
if ($bar == 22)
Use ==.
Perl
$arr[31]
if ($arr.Count -gt 31) {{ $arr[31] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
arr(60)
if length(arr) >= 60, arr(60), end
Check length.
MATLAB
h1 {{ font-size:79px color:green; }}
h1 {{ font-size:79px; color:green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
let data: Int = 'info'
let data: String = 'info'
Fix type.
Swift