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stringclasses
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disp('hello')
disp('hello')
Correct.
MATLAB
cin >> index;
int index; cin >> index;
Declare variable.
C++
#content {{ color: #fff; }}
#content {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
arr(98)
if length(arr) >= 98, arr(98), end
Check length.
MATLAB
x := 54
x := 54
Correct.
Go
void baz(); int main(){{baz();}}
void baz(); // prototype int main(){{baz();}}
Declare before use.
C++
sys.sqrt(15)
import sys sys.sqrt(15)
Import module first.
Python
$data[98] = 5;
if (isset($data[98])) $data[98] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
if (count = 35) {{}}
if (count == 35) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<img src='result.jpg'>
<img src='result.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
div {{ color=green; }}
div {{ color: green; }}
Use colon.
CSS
let bar: number | null = null; bar.toFixed(76);
let bar: number | null = null; if(bar!==null) bar.toFixed(76);
Null check.
TypeScript
data[98]
if (length(data) >= 98) data[98]
Check length.
R
else print('value')
else: print('value')
Colon after else.
Python
const obj:Person = {{name:'info'}};
const obj:Person = {{name:'info', age:60}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
System.out.println('hello')
System.out.println('hello');
Add semicolon.
Java
x > 42 & y < 27
x > 42 and y < 27
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
if (val = 53)
if (val == 53)
Use ==.
R
let vec=vec![50,36,70]; let first=&vec[0]; vec.push(49);
let mut vec=vec![50,36,70]; let first=vec[0]; vec.push(49);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
[67, 80, 95
[67, 80, 95]
Close bracket.
Ruby
Order.save();
Order.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
let s1 = String::from("message"); let str2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("message"); let str2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
console.log('message'
console.log('message')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
echo hello world
echo 'hello world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
age: test id: world,
age: test id: world
Remove comma.
YAML
var c int = 'data'
var c string = 'data'
Type mismatch.
Go
if num = 33
if num == 33
Use ==.
Ruby
val item = 'output'
val item = "output"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
if y = 3
if y == 3
Use ==.
MATLAB
print('data')
print('data')
Correct.
R
items[73]
if items.indices.contains(73) {{ items[73] }}
Check index.
Swift
let y = 70;
let y = 70;
Correct.
JavaScript
num = info
num = 'info'
Quote strings.
Python
int[] data = new int[51]; data[51] = 5;
int[] data = new int[51]; if (51 < data.length) data[51] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
let a = 'test'
let a = "test"
Double quotes.
Swift
assert item > 27
assert item > 27
Correct.
Python
if foo = 94
if foo == 94
Use ==.
Go
int values[79]; values[79]=5;
int values[79]; if(79<79){{}} else values[79]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
class Item {{ int bar; }};
class Item {{ public: int bar; }};
Make public.
C++
<center>hello</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>hello</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
class Order {{ int count; }} obj.count=5;
class Order {{ public int count; }} obj.count=5;
Make field public.
Java
p {{ color: green }}
p {{ color: green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
.Item {{ color: green; }}
.Item {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
if result = 30:
if result == 30:
Use == for comparison.
Python
WHERE name = '76'
WHERE name = 76
Don't quote integer.
SQL
'87' + 47
87 + 47
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
if (c = 31) {{}}
if (c === 31) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
cin >> data cout << data;
cin >> data; cout << data;
Add semicolon.
C++
DELETE FROM products WHERE age=98
DELETE FROM products WHERE age=98;
Add semicolon.
SQL
<ul><li>hello<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>hello</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
print 'data'
print('data')
print needs parentheses.
Python
SELECT * FROM users WHRE id=68;
SELECT * FROM users WHERE id=68;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
fmt.Println 'result'
fmt.Println('result')
Missing parentheses.
Go
'output' + 7
'output' + str(7)
Can't add int to string.
Python
UPDATE orders SET age='result' WHERE role=55
UPDATE orders SET age='result' WHERE role=55;
Add semicolon.
SQL
match data {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match data {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
const item;
const item = 21;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
<div color=green>
<div style='color:green;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(8);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(8, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
{{'title':73, 'age' 5}}
{{'title':73, 'age':5}}
Colon missing.
Python
let c: number = 'info';
let c: string = 'info';
Fix type.
TypeScript
if ($b = 34)
if ($b == 34)
Use ==.
Perl
class Child Super:
class Child(Super):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
function test() {{ echo 'hello'; }}
function test() {{ echo 'hello'; }}
Correct.
PHP
for (b in data)
for (b of data)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
<person name='hello'/>
<person name="hello"/>
Double quotes.
XML
arr[60]
if (arr.indices.contains(60)) arr[60]
Check index.
Kotlin
<person><desc>info</desc><age>89</age></person
<person><desc>info</desc><age>89</age></person>
Add closing >.
XML
if [ $data = 85 ]; then
if [ "$data" = 85 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
jwt.sign({{id:25}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:25}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'1h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
<div><p>data</div></p>
<div><p>data</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
def render puts 'world' end
def render puts 'world' end
Correct.
Ruby
["data", 76]
["data", 76]
Correct.
JSON
Write-Host 'data'
Write-Host 'data'
Correct.
PowerShell
'info' + 95
'info' + 95.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
def test(): print('output')
def test(): print('output')
Indent function body.
Python
let mut temp=4; let r1=&mut temp; let r2=&mut temp;
let mut temp=4; {{ let r1=&mut temp; }} let r2=&mut temp;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
String data = 'info';
String data = "info";
Double quotes.
Java
{{"age":"world",}}
{{"age":"world"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
values.forEach(function(a) {{ console.log(a); }})
values.forEach((a) => {{ console.log(a); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
if ($val = 31) {{}}
if ($val -eq 31) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
<table><tr><td>data<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
19item = 10
item19 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
with open('config.json') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
with open('config.json') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
Correct.
Python
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
{{'id':'world'}}
{{"id":"world"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
if (item = 15)
if (item == 15)
Use ==.
C++
foo
foo()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
x == '33'
x === 33
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
function render(): void {{ return 12; }}
function render(): number {{ return 12; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
let msg = String::from("info"); let r=&msg; msg.push_str("!");
let mut msg = String::from("info"); let r=&msg; println!("{{}}", r); msg.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
if count > 98 print('value')
if count > 98: print('value')
Colon missing after if.
Python