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explanation
stringclasses
83 values
language
stringclasses
23 values
print 'message'
print('message')
print needs parentheses.
Python
assert result > 16
assert result > 16
Correct.
Python
let v=vec![2,70,14]; let head=&v[0]; v.push(91);
let mut v=vec![2,70,14]; let head=v[0]; v.push(91);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
echo test test
echo 'test test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
for (b in list)
for (b of list)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
num = 44
num=44
No spaces.
Shell
disp('hello')
disp('hello')
Correct.
MATLAB
try {{ throw 'info'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('info'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
<ul><li>test<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>test</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
let index = 'value'
let index = "value"
Double quotes.
Swift
val y = 'data'
val y = "data"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
cin >> z cout << z;
cin >> z; cout << z;
Add semicolon.
C++
let temp: number | null = null; temp.toFixed(60);
let temp: number | null = null; if(temp!==null) temp.toFixed(60);
Null check.
TypeScript
'hello' + 20
'hello' + 20.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
let num = 63;
let num = 63;
Correct.
JavaScript
function baz(): void {{ return 48; }}
function baz(): number {{ return 48; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
<div><p>data</div></p>
<div><p>data</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
[23, 6, 5
[23, 6, 5]
Close bracket.
Ruby
raise 'output'
raise Exception('output')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
System.out.println('output')
System.out.println('output');
Add semicolon.
Java
if (y = 59) {{}}
if (y === 59) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
h1 {{ font-size:76px color:blue; }}
h1 {{ font-size:76px; color:blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
if [ $a = 87 ]; then
if [ "$a" = 87 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE age=34;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE age=34;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
echo 'world'
echo 'world';
Add semicolon.
PHP
int items[93]; items[93]=5;
int items[93]; if(93<93){{}} else items[93]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
let temp: i32 = "result";
let temp: &str = "result";
Type mismatch.
Rust
const a;
const a = 1;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
User.save();
User.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
$c = 77; if ($c = 77) {{}}
$c = 77; if ($c == 77) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
class Product {{ int index; }} obj.index=5;
class Product {{ public int index; }} obj.index=5;
Make field public.
Java
if (result = 29)
if (result == 29)
Use ==.
R
$items[56] = 5;
if (isset($items[56])) $items[56] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
match temp {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match temp {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
let mut bar=87; let ref1=&mut bar; let ref2=&mut bar;
let mut bar=87; {{ let ref1=&mut bar; }} let ref2=&mut bar;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
<center>output</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>output</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
Write-Host 'info'
Write-Host 'info'
Correct.
PowerShell
values.forEach(function(temp) {{ console.log(temp); }})
values.forEach((temp) => {{ console.log(temp); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
function foo() {{ return {{key:'test'}} }}
function foo() {{ return {{key:'test'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
'value' + 83
'value' + str(83)
Can't add int to string.
Python
let bar: number = 'info';
let bar: string = 'info';
Fix type.
TypeScript
if (y = 45)
if (y == 45)
Use ==.
C++
with open('config.json') as fp: data = fp.read()
with open('config.json') as fp: data = fp.read()
Correct.
Python
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
else print('value')
else: print('value')
Colon after else.
Python
if (index = 18) {{}}
if (index == 18) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
if b > 23 puts 'result'
if b > 23 puts 'result' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
{{'name':22, 'name' 35}}
{{'name':22, 'name':35}}
Colon missing.
Python
<div color=red>
<div style='color:red;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
<p>info <b>hello</p></b>
<p>info <b>hello</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
int[] items = new int[87]; items[87] = 5;
int[] items = new int[87]; if (87 < items.length) items[87] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
values(79)
if length(values) >= 79, values(79), end
Check length.
MATLAB
jwt.sign({{id:82}}, 'password');
jwt.sign({{id:82}}, 'password', {{expiresIn:'30m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
print 'message'
print 'message';
Add semicolon.
Perl
p {{ color: #333 }}
p {{ color: #333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
const person:Person = {{name:'test'}};
const person:Person = {{name:'test', age:31}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
render
render()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
String item = 'message';
String item = "message";
Double quotes.
Java
if num = 22
if num == 22
Use ==.
MATLAB
<table><tr><td>hello<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>hello</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
my @arr = (67,99,23);
my @arr = (67,99,23);
Correct.
Perl
arr[34]
if (arr.indices.contains(34)) arr[34]
Check index.
Kotlin
DELETE FROM orders WHERE age=66
DELETE FROM orders WHERE age=66;
Add semicolon.
SQL
var bar int = 'output'
var bar string = 'output'
Type mismatch.
Go
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('data')); app.listen(90);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('data')); app.listen(90, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
items[81]
if (length(items) >= 81) items[81]
Check length.
R
count = message
count = 'message'
Quote strings.
Python
INSERT INTO products VALUES ('info',42)
INSERT INTO products (id, email) VALUES ('info',42);
Specify columns.
SQL
#content {{ color: #333; }}
#content {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
div {{ color=red; }}
div {{ color: red; }}
Use colon.
CSS
class User {{ int num; }};
class User {{ public: int num; }};
Make public.
C++
<user><age>info</age><name>46</name></user
<user><age>info</age><name>46</name></user>
Add closing >.
XML
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
UPDATE products SET status='test' WHERE role=8
UPDATE products SET status='test' WHERE role=8;
Add semicolon.
SQL
data[14]
if data.indices.contains(14) {{ data[14] }}
Check index.
Swift
function bar(temp:string){{return temp;}} bar(93);
function bar(temp:string){{return temp;}} bar('result');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
{{'value':'output'}}
{{"value":"output"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
if foo = 75
if foo == 75
Use ==.
Go
[36, 7, 50
[36, 7, 50]
Close bracket.
Python
for (int i=0; i<7; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<7; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
<user name='message'/>
<user name="message"/>
Double quotes.
XML
function test() {{ echo 'value'; }}
function test() {{ echo 'value'; }}
Correct.
PHP
def render(): print('data')
def render(): print('data')
Indent function body.
Python
if result = 47
if result == 47
Use ==.
Ruby
if ($foo = 57) {{}}
if ($foo -eq 57) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
class = 'data'
class_name = 'data'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
baz
baz()
Add parentheses.
Swift
cin >> val;
int val; cin >> val;
Declare variable.
C++
fn test() -> i32 {{ 10 }}
fn test() -> i32 {{ 10 }}
Correct.
Rust
def test puts 'message' end
def test puts 'message' end
Correct.
Ruby
if z = 57 {{}}
if z == 57 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
59data = 10
data59 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
void foo(); int main(){{foo();}}
void foo(); // prototype int main(){{foo();}}
Declare before use.
C++
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
{{"title":"data",}}
{{"title":"data"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON