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explanation
stringclasses
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language
stringclasses
23 values
my @arr = (66,90,70);
my @arr = (66,90,70);
Correct.
Perl
data.forEach(function(foo) {{ console.log(foo); }})
data.forEach((foo) => {{ console.log(foo); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
#content {{ color: green; }}
#content {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
sys.sqrt(5)
import sys sys.sqrt(5)
Import module first.
Python
83index = 10
index83 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
if [ $item = 78 ]; then
if [ "$item" = 78 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
raise 'output'
raise Exception('output')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
if (index = 41) {{}}
if (index === 41) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
let num: Int = 'data'
let num: String = 'data'
Fix type.
Swift
def baz puts 'output' end
def baz puts 'output' end
Correct.
Ruby
x := 34
x := 34
Correct.
Go
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
'world' + 86
'world' + str(86)
Can't add int to string.
Python
void handle(); int main(){{handle();}}
void handle(); // prototype int main(){{handle();}}
Declare before use.
C++
<center>test</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>test</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
p {{ color: green }}
p {{ color: green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
foo
foo()
Add parentheses.
Swift
data[45]
if (data.indices.contains(45)) data[45]
Check index.
Kotlin
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
let text1 = String::from("data"); let text2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("data"); let text2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
jwt.sign({{id:60}}, 'key');
jwt.sign({{id:60}}, 'key', {{expiresIn:'2h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
DELETE FROM items WHERE name=4
DELETE FROM items WHERE name=4;
Add semicolon.
SQL
{{"status":"value",}}
{{"status":"value"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
if y = 98
if y == 98
Use ==.
MATLAB
if (num = 49) {{}}
if (num == 49) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
Order.save();
Order.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
print('world')
print('world')
Correct.
R
echo value data
echo 'value data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
fn render() -> i32 {{ 67 }}
fn render() -> i32 {{ 67 }}
Correct.
Rust
data[58]
if (length(data) >= 58) data[58]
Check length.
R
echo 'data'
echo 'data';
Add semicolon.
PHP
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
let bar = 'world'
let bar = "world"
Double quotes.
Swift
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
let str = String::from("data"); let borrow=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("data"); let borrow=&str; println!("{{}}", borrow); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
{{"value":"world" "name":73}}
{{"value":"world", "name":73}}
Add comma.
JSON
for (int i=0; i<11; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<11; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
Write-Host 'output'
Write-Host 'output'
Correct.
PowerShell
String result = 'world';
String result = "world";
Double quotes.
Java
a > 80 & z < 68
a > 80 and z < 68
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
<center>data</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>data</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
if result = 57 {{}}
if result == 57 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
let bar: number = 'value';
let bar: string = 'value';
Fix type.
TypeScript
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Swift
if (bar = 39) {{}}
if (bar == 39) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
<p>output <b>data</p></b>
<p>output <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
System.out.println('result')
System.out.println('result');
Add semicolon.
Java
if bar = 96
if bar == 96
Use ==.
Go
let mut y=45; let r1=&mut y; let r2=&mut y;
let mut y=45; {{ let r1=&mut y; }} let r2=&mut y;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
let count = 'message'
let count = "message"
Double quotes.
Swift
items(61)
if length(items) >= 61, items(61), end
Check length.
MATLAB
int[] values = new int[50]; values[50] = 5;
int[] values = new int[50]; if (50 < values.length) values[50] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
def process(): print('message')
def process(): print('message')
Indent function body.
Python
DELETE FROM items WHERE id=81
DELETE FROM items WHERE id=81;
Add semicolon.
SQL
console.log('test'
console.log('test')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
class Product {{ int c; }};
class Product {{ public: int c; }};
Make public.
C++
if (z = 45)
if (z == 45)
Use ==.
C++
[32, 46, 68
[32, 46, 68]
Close bracket.
Ruby
#main {{ color: #fff; }}
#main {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
match val {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match val {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
const p:Person = {{name:'test'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'test', age:73}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
int values[91]; values[91]=5;
int values[91]; if(91<91){{}} else values[91]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
assert index > 11
assert index > 11
Correct.
Python
z == '100'
z === 100
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
<entry><age>message</age><name>38</name></entry
<entry><age>message</age><name>38</name></entry>
Add closing >.
XML
let temp: i32 = "message";
let temp: &str = "message";
Type mismatch.
Rust
data.forEach(function(temp) {{ console.log(temp); }})
data.forEach((temp) => {{ console.log(temp); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
jwt.sign({{id:100}}, 'secret');
jwt.sign({{id:100}}, 'secret', {{expiresIn:'15m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
48val = 10
val48 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
<table><tr><td>test<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>test</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
values[83]
if (length(values) >= 83) values[83]
Check length.
R
def compute(val): return val + 1
def compute(val): return val + 1
Correct.
Python
if ($num = 21)
if ($num == 21)
Use ==.
Perl
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('output')); app.listen(65);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('output')); app.listen(65, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
result = value
result = 'value'
Quote strings.
Python
print('world')
print('world')
Correct.
R
<div color=blue>
<div style='color:blue;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
if data > 65 print('world')
if data > 65: print('world')
Colon missing after if.
Python
disp('test')
disp('test')
Correct.
MATLAB
x := 16
x := 16
Correct.
Go
fn handle() -> i32 {{ 50 }}
fn handle() -> i32 {{ 50 }}
Correct.
Rust
try {{ throw 'data'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('data'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
'result' + 22
'result' + str(22)
Can't add int to string.
Python
["output", 5]
["output", 5]
Correct.
JSON
val foo: Int = 'message'
val foo: String = 'message'
Fix type.
Kotlin
SELECT * FROM users WHRE name=72;
SELECT * FROM users WHERE name=72;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
$items[19] = 5;
if (isset($items[19])) $items[19] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
let c: Int = 'output'
let c: String = 'output'
Fix type.
Swift
values[19]
if (values.indices.contains(19)) values[19]
Check index.
Kotlin
function compute() {{ return {{key:'hello'}} }}
function compute() {{ return {{key:'hello'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript