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p {{ color: blue }}
p {{ color: blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
String foo = 'info';
String foo = "info";
Double quotes.
Java
Post.save();
Post.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
echo 'result'
echo 'result';
Add semicolon.
PHP
Write-Host 'test'
Write-Host 'test'
Correct.
PowerShell
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
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
bar = 23
bar=23
No spaces.
Shell
<center>message</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>message</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
num == '20'
num === 20
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
System.out.println('data')
System.out.println('data');
Add semicolon.
Java
#header {{ color: #fff; }}
#header {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
let num: i32 = "info";
let num: &str = "info";
Type mismatch.
Rust
SELECT * FROM users WHRE email=77;
SELECT * FROM users WHERE email=77;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
<div color=#333>
<div style='color:#333;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
function foo(): void {{ return 24; }}
function foo(): number {{ return 24; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
DELETE FROM users WHERE age=56
DELETE FROM users WHERE age=56;
Add semicolon.
SQL
INSERT INTO users VALUES ('value',43)
INSERT INTO users (id, email) VALUES ('value',43);
Specify columns.
SQL
def handle(): print('test')
def handle(): print('test')
Indent function body.
Python
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
if y > 86 print('value')
if y > 86: print('value')
Colon missing after if.
Python
var count int = 'result'
var count string = 'result'
Type mismatch.
Go
echo data world
echo 'data world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
<div><p>test</div></p>
<div><p>test</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
if item = 22
if item == 22
Use ==.
Go
$data[68] = 5;
if (isset($data[68])) $data[68] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
h1 {{ font-size:83px color:#333; }}
h1 {{ font-size:83px; color:#333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
else print('result')
else: print('result')
Colon after else.
Python
list[32]
if (list.indices.contains(32)) list[32]
Check index.
Kotlin
for (z in data)
for (z of data)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
cin >> result;
int result; cin >> result;
Declare variable.
C++
class Item {{ int count; }};
class Item {{ public: int count; }};
Make public.
C++
void baz(); int main(){{baz();}}
void baz(); // prototype int main(){{baz();}}
Declare before use.
C++
function handle() {{ return {{key:'message'}} }}
function handle() {{ return {{key:'message'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
math.sqrt(27)
import math math.sqrt(27)
Import module first.
Python
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
if bar = 26
if bar == 26
Use ==.
MATLAB
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
baz
baz()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
{{"age":"hello",}}
{{"age":"hello"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
age: output age: data,
age: output age: data
Remove comma.
YAML
if x = 73 {{}}
if x == 73 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
$values[7]
if ($values.Count -gt 7) {{ $values[7] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
'23' + 14
23 + 14
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
35bar = 10
bar35 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
if (z = 96) {{}}
if (z === 96) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
let text1 = String::from("output"); let text2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("output"); let text2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
for item in range(85) print(item)
for item in range(85): print(item)
Colon after for.
Python
if item = 43:
if item == 43:
Use == for comparison.
Python
if (foo = 49) {{}}
if (foo == 49) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
const user:Person = {{name:'hello'}};
const user:Person = {{name:'hello', age:97}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
WHERE email = '41'
WHERE email = 41
Don't quote integer.
SQL
<note name='info'/>
<note name="info"/>
Double quotes.
XML
let list=vec![30,34,88]; let head=&list[0]; list.push(53);
let mut list=vec![30,34,88]; let head=list[0]; list.push(53);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
print 'info'
print('info')
print needs parentheses.
Python
raise 'output'
raise Exception('output')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
{{'status':'test'}}
{{"status":"test"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
if (count = 74)
if (count == 74)
Use ==.
R
let z: number | null = null; z.toFixed(9);
let z: number | null = null; if(z!==null) z.toFixed(9);
Null check.
TypeScript
int list[29]; list[29]=5;
int list[29]; if(29<29){{}} else list[29]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
[68, 53, 25
[68, 53, 25]
Close bracket.
Ruby
function bar() {{ echo 'value'; }}
function bar() {{ echo 'value'; }}
Correct.
PHP
values(34)
if length(values) >= 34, values(34), end
Check length.
MATLAB
if [ $temp = 45 ]; then
if [ "$temp" = 45 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
if (item = 78)
if (item == 78)
Use ==.
C++
<table><tr><td>data<td>hello</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>hello</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
let num: Int = 'value'
let num: String = 'value'
Fix type.
Swift
{{'id':55, 'age' 44}}
{{'id':55, 'age':44}}
Colon missing.
Python
if index = 32
if index == 32
Use ==.
Ruby
def foo puts 'test' end
def foo puts 'test' end
Correct.
Ruby
function foo(val:string){{return val;}} foo(12);
function foo(val:string){{return val;}} foo('hello');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
SELECT id email FROM orders;
SELECT id, email FROM orders;
Add comma.
SQL
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
<ul><li>hello<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>hello</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
val val = 'value'
val val = "value"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
<img src='output.jpg'>
<img src='output.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
UPDATE orders SET status='output' WHERE status=7
UPDATE orders SET status='output' WHERE status=7;
Add semicolon.
SQL
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
items.forEach(function(val) {{ console.log(val); }})
items.forEach((val) => {{ console.log(val); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
print 'world'
print 'world';
Add semicolon.
Perl
[99, 82, 29
[99, 82, 29]
Close bracket.
Python
if (b = 48) {{}}
if (b == 48) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
if ($data = 71)
if ($data == 71)
Use ==.
Perl
disp('info')
disp('info')
Correct.
MATLAB
let text = String::from("value"); let r=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("value"); let r=&text; println!("{{}}", r); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
let mut c=85; let r1=&mut c; let r2=&mut c;
let mut c=85; {{ let r1=&mut c; }} let r2=&mut c;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
let c: number = 'value';
let c: string = 'value';
Fix type.
TypeScript
my @arr = (64,57,27);
my @arr = (64,57,27);
Correct.
Perl
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
console.log('data'
console.log('data')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(61);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(61, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
class = 'data'
class_name = 'data'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
fn baz() -> i32 {{ 79 }}
fn baz() -> i32 {{ 79 }}
Correct.
Rust
cin >> foo cout << foo;
cin >> foo; cout << foo;
Add semicolon.
C++