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stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
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void main() {{ print('info') }}
void main() {{ print('info'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
fn compute() -> i32 {{ 21 }}
fn compute() -> i32 {{ 21 }}
Correct.
Rust
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('test')).listen(61);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('test')).listen(61);
Correct.
Node.js
println('value')
println("value")
Double quotes.
Scala
if (z = 57) {{}}
if (z == 57) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
if a = 26
if a == 26
Use ==.
MATLAB
yield num
yield num
Correct yield.
Python
x > 55 & z < 26
x > 55 and z < 26
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
class Order {{ int result; }};
class Order {{ public: int result; }};
Make public.
C++
{{'status':39, 'id' 9}}
{{'status':39, 'id':9}}
Colon missing.
Python
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
if (b = 30)
if (b == 30)
Use ==.
R
def process(count): return count + 1
def process(count): return count + 1
Correct.
Python
<img src='output.jpg'>
<img src='output.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
[x*x for x in list if x > 66]
[x*x for x in list if x > 66]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
const a;
const a = 35;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
class = 'value'
class_name = 'value'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
class Item def method end end
class Item def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
with open('config.json') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
with open('config.json') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
Correct.
Python
<ul><li>data<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
if index = 79:
if index == 79:
Use == for comparison.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('hello')); app.listen(38);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('hello')); app.listen(38, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
let y: number | null = null; y.toFixed(73);
let y: number | null = null; if(y!==null) y.toFixed(73);
Null check.
TypeScript
function process(a:string){{return a;}} process(87);
function process(a:string){{return a;}} process('test');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
echo 'test'
echo 'test';
Add semicolon.
PHP
echo result world
echo 'result world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
.Item {{ color: blue; }}
.Item {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
x := 76
x := 76
Correct.
Go
class Product {{ int x; }} obj.x=5;
class Product {{ public int x; }} obj.x=5;
Make field public.
Java
if c = 32
if c == 32
Use ==.
Go
WHERE name = '4'
WHERE name = 4
Don't quote integer.
SQL
list[65]
if list.indices.contains(65) {{ list[65] }}
Check index.
Swift
while count > 47 count -= 1
while count > 47: count -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
print 'value'
print 'value';
Add semicolon.
Perl
class Child Super:
class Child(Super):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
JOIN profiles ON users.id = profiles.name
JOIN profiles ON users.id = profiles.name
Correct.
SQL
disp('hello')
disp('hello')
Correct.
MATLAB
compute
compute()
Add parentheses.
Swift
<note><desc>world</desc><age>11</age></note
<note><desc>world</desc><age>11</age></note>
Add closing >.
XML
cin >> temp cout << temp;
cin >> temp; cout << temp;
Add semicolon.
C++
'78' + 43
78 + 43
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
$list[7]
if ($list.Count -gt 7) {{ $list[7] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
my @arr = (74,72,40);
my @arr = (74,72,40);
Correct.
Perl
SELECT * FROM products WHRE email=29;
SELECT * FROM products WHERE email=29;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
int index = 'info';
String index = 'info';
Type mismatch.
Dart
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
if data = 68 then print('value') end
if data == 68 then print('value') end
Use ==.
Lua
def handle(): print('value')
def handle(): print('value')
Indent function body.
Python
{{"name":"hello" "age":96}}
{{"name":"hello", "age":96}}
Add comma.
JSON
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
let str1 = String::from("data"); let str2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("data"); let str2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
<div><p>data</div></p>
<div><p>data</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("output") }}
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("output") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
let a = 'result'
let a = "result"
Double quotes.
Swift
values.forEach(function(result) {{ console.log(result); }})
values.forEach((result) => {{ console.log(result); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
arr(7)
if length(arr) >= 7, arr(7), end
Check length.
MATLAB
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
'output' + 68
'output' + 68.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
Correct.
Shell
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
for result in range(55) print(result)
for result in range(55): print(result)
Colon after for.
Python
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
INSERT INTO products VALUES ('result',34)
INSERT INTO products (age, role) VALUES ('result',34);
Specify columns.
SQL
var x = 97;
var x = 97;
Correct.
Dart
if c > 1 puts 'hello'
if c > 1 puts 'hello' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
if item > 48 print('test')
if item > 48: print('test')
Colon missing after if.
Python
val index = 'info'
val index = "info"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
fmt.Println 'test'
fmt.Println('test')
Missing parentheses.
Go
UPDATE users SET age='data' WHERE status=23
UPDATE users SET age='data' WHERE status=23;
Add semicolon.
SQL
function bar() {{ echo 'test'; }}
function bar() {{ echo 'test'; }}
Correct.
PHP
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
if temp = 50 {{}}
if temp == 50 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
{{"id":"result",}}
{{"id":"result"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
if (index = 8) {{}}
if (index == 8) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
try {{ throw 'world'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('world'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
{{'status':'result'}}
{{"status":"result"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
function render(temp) print(temp) end
function render(temp) print(temp) end
Correct.
Lua
b > 2 & z < 42
b > 2 and z < 42
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('data')); app.listen(73);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('data')); app.listen(73, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
{ "name": "hello" }
{ "name": "hello" }
Correct.
JSON
with open('config.json') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('config.json') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
function process(): void {{ return 71; }}
function process(): number {{ return 71; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
if num = 84 then print('test') end
if num == 84 then print('test') end
Use ==.
Lua
if (result = 55) {{}}
if (result == 55) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
if (y = 94) {{}}
if (y == 94) {{}}
Use ==.
Java