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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
temp = 68
temp=68
No spaces.
Shell
{{'age':'test'}}
{{"age":"test"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
<input type='text' value='result'>
<input type='text' value='result' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
class Person {{ int foo; }};
class Person {{ public: int foo; }};
Make public.
C++
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("value") }}
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("value") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
void foo(); int main(){{foo();}}
void foo(); // prototype int main(){{foo();}}
Declare before use.
C++
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
class Item {{ int index; }} obj.index=5;
class Item {{ public int index; }} obj.index=5;
Make field public.
Java
bar
bar()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
for (int i=0; i<86; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<86; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
if foo = 93 then print('data') end
if foo == 93 then print('data') end
Use ==.
Lua
list.forEach(function(index) {{ console.log(index); }})
list.forEach((index) => {{ console.log(index); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
b > 78 & z < 13
b > 78 and z < 13
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
const result;
const result = 70;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
assert item > 58
assert item > 58
Correct.
Python
#footer {{ color: blue; }}
#footer {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
<person><name>world</name><name>93</name></person
<person><name>world</name><name>93</name></person>
Add closing >.
XML
if y = 12:
if y == 12:
Use == for comparison.
Python
function handle() {{ echo 'output'; }}
function handle() {{ echo 'output'; }}
Correct.
PHP
if ($bar = 43) {{}}
if ($bar -eq 43) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
let count: i32 = "info";
let count: &str = "info";
Type mismatch.
Rust
'51' + 7
51 + 7
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
List(58,47,33)
List(58,47,33)
Correct.
Scala
if (a = 42) {{}}
if (a == 42) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
if (foo = 68)
if (foo == 68)
Use ==.
C++
int values[93]; values[93]=5;
int values[93]; if(93<93){{}} else values[93]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
println('data')
println("data")
Double quotes.
Scala
<table><tr><td>hello<td>hello</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>hello</td><td>hello</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
result = result
result = 'result'
Quote strings.
Python
<note name='hello'/>
<note name="hello"/>
Double quotes.
XML
[x*x for x in values if x > 13]
[x*x for x in values if x > 13]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
print 'info'
print('info')
print needs parentheses.
Python
raise 'message'
raise Exception('message')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
for b in range(56) print(b)
for b in range(56): print(b)
Colon after for.
Python
[28, 42, 96
[28, 42, 96]
Close bracket.
Python
{{"status":"test",}}
{{"status":"test"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
if (z = 96)
if (z == 96)
Use ==.
Scala
class Child Super:
class Child(Super):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
def foo(): print('message')
def foo(): print('message')
Indent function body.
Python
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
match temp {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match temp {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
'hello' + 31
'hello' + str(31)
Can't add int to string.
Python
name: test age: 96
name: test age: 96
Correct.
YAML
title: value title: world,
title: value title: world
Remove comma.
YAML
Write-Host 'message'
Write-Host 'message'
Correct.
PowerShell
x := 33
x := 33
Correct.
Go
int* user = nullptr; *user=5;
int* user = new int; *user=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
$data = 67; if ($data = 67) {{}}
$data = 67; if ($data == 67) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
h1 {{ font-size:76px color:blue; }}
h1 {{ font-size:76px; color:blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
'world' + 32
'world' + 32.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
let result: number | null = null; result.toFixed(26);
let result: number | null = null; if(result!==null) result.toFixed(26);
Null check.
TypeScript
if (b = 100)
if (b == 100)
Use ==.
R
JOIN products ON products.id = products.name
JOIN products ON products.id = products.name
Correct.
SQL
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
let y = 'value'
let y = "value"
Double quotes.
Swift
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
div {{ color=#333; }}
div {{ color: #333; }}
Use colon.
CSS
if b = 7
if b == 7
Use ==.
MATLAB
if ($temp = 18)
if ($temp == 18)
Use ==.
Perl
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
let temp: number = 'message';
let temp: string = 'message';
Fix type.
TypeScript
{{"age":"test" "title":32}}
{{"age":"test", "title":32}}
Add comma.
JSON
System.out.println('message')
System.out.println('message');
Add semicolon.
Java
SELECT id email FROM orders;
SELECT id, email FROM orders;
Add comma.
SQL
<person age=72>
<person age="72">
Quote attribute.
XML
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
for i=1,1 do print(i) end
for i=1,1 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
class = 'message'
class_name = 'message'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
z == '1'
z === 1
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
int[] values = new int[84]; values[84] = 5;
int[] values = new int[84]; if (84 < values.length) values[84] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
let s1 = String::from("hello"); let text2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("hello"); let text2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
$items[40]
if ($items.Count -gt 40) {{ $items[40] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
{ "name": "test" }
{ "name": "test" }
Correct.
JSON
if foo > 98 print('hello')
if foo > 98: print('hello')
Colon missing after if.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(96);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(96, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
while data > 42 data -= 1
while data > 42: data -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
echo hello data
echo 'hello data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
Product.save();
Product.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
if (data) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (data) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
switch(y){{ case 23: break; }}
switch(y){{ case 23: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
else print('value')
else: print('value')
Colon after else.
Python
<img src='data.jpg'>
<img src='data.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
list[83]
if (list.indices.contains(83)) list[83]
Check index.
Kotlin
function test(item) print(item) end
function test(item) print(item) end
Correct.
Lua
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
def baz puts 'result' end
def baz puts 'result' end
Correct.
Ruby
let text = String::from("data"); let r=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("data"); let r=&text; println!("{{}}", r); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE name=95;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE name=95;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
if (data = 57) {}
if (data == 57) {}
Use ==.
Dart