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// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
Write-Host 'info'
Write-Host 'info'
Correct.
PowerShell
<p>value <b>world</p></b>
<p>value <b>world</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
System.out.println('test')
System.out.println('test');
Add semicolon.
Java
if data = 1
if data == 1
Use ==.
Go
#main {{ color: #fff; }}
#main {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
val data: Int = 'result'
val data: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Kotlin
while data > 82 data -= 1
while data > 82: data -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
function compute(): void {{ return 29; }}
function compute(): number {{ return 29; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
List(46,53,63)
List(46,53,63)
Correct.
Scala
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("value") }}
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("value") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
<entry><name>test</name><desc>89</desc></entry
<entry><name>test</name><desc>89</desc></entry>
Add closing >.
XML
[43, 16, 100
[43, 16, 100]
Close bracket.
Ruby
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
data.forEach(function(z) {{ console.log(z); }})
data.forEach((z) => {{ console.log(z); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
echo 'test'
echo 'test';
Add semicolon.
PHP
fn baz() -> i32 {{ 49 }}
fn baz() -> i32 {{ 49 }}
Correct.
Rust
foo = test
foo = 'test'
Quote strings.
Python
<input type='text' value='message'>
<input type='text' value='message' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
<entry name='value'/>
<entry name="value"/>
Double quotes.
XML
assert z > 40
assert z > 40
Correct.
Python
foo
foo()
Add parentheses.
Swift
["world", 95]
["world", 95]
Correct.
JSON
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
def test puts 'output' end
def test puts 'output' end
Correct.
Ruby
if (z = 43)
if (z == 43)
Use ==.
Scala
'55' + 82
55 + 82
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
class = 'output'
class_name = 'output'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
render
render()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
DELETE FROM orders WHERE id=11
DELETE FROM orders WHERE id=11;
Add semicolon.
SQL
User.save();
User.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
'output' + 44
'output' + str(44)
Can't add int to string.
Python
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
if a = 82
if a == 82
Use ==.
MATLAB
let b = 'hello'
let b = "hello"
Double quotes.
Swift
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
let index = 96; let index = 3;
let index = 96; index = 3;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
if count = 23:
if count == 23:
Use == for comparison.
Python
let c: number = 'world';
let c: string = 'world';
Fix type.
TypeScript
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
let b: i32 = "value";
let b: &str = "value";
Type mismatch.
Rust
if [ $bar = 78 ]; then
if [ "$bar" = 78 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
const person:Person = {{name:'info'}};
const person:Person = {{name:'info', age:40}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
<div><p>hello</div></p>
<div><p>hello</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
class Order def method end end
class Order def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
'message' + 92
'message' + 92.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('hello')).listen(15);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('hello')).listen(15);
Correct.
Node.js
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
for i=1,66 do print(i) end
for i=1,66 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
function test() {{ echo 'value'; }}
function test() {{ echo 'value'; }}
Correct.
PHP
if item = 14
if item == 14
Use ==.
Ruby
sys.sqrt(81)
import sys sys.sqrt(81)
Import module first.
Python
{ "name": "info" }
{ "name": "info" }
Correct.
JSON
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
with open('data.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('data.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
function compute(a) print(a) end
function compute(a) print(a) end
Correct.
Lua
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
class Item {{ int foo; }};
class Item {{ public: int foo; }};
Make public.
C++
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
for (int i=0; i<25; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<25; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if (b = 46) {{}}
if (b == 46) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
$y = 69; if ($y = 69) {{}}
$y = 69; if ($y == 69) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
let mut result=23; let ref1=&mut result; let ref2=&mut result;
let mut result=23; {{ let ref1=&mut result; }} let ref2=&mut result;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
<img src='info.jpg'>
<img src='info.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
def baz(temp): return temp + 1
def baz(temp): return temp + 1
Correct.
Python
console.log('value'
console.log('value')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
let val = 9; val += 1;
let mut val = 9; val += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
[x*x for x in list if x > 77]
[x*x for x in list if x > 77]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
void main() {{ print('output') }}
void main() {{ print('output'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
if (index) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (index) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
let y: number | null = null; y.toFixed(67);
let y: number | null = null; if(y!==null) y.toFixed(67);
Null check.
TypeScript
name: info age: 9
name: info age: 9
Correct.
YAML
println('data')
println("data")
Double quotes.
Scala
local c = 4
local c = 4
Correct.
Lua
String name = 'message';
String name = 'message';
Correct.
Dart
UPDATE orders SET id='output' WHERE email=10
UPDATE orders SET id='output' WHERE email=10;
Add semicolon.
SQL
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE email=93;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE email=93;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
switch(val){{ case 91: break; }}
switch(val){{ case 91: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
yield b
yield b
Correct yield.
Python
<ul><li>hello<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>hello</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
print('message')
print('message')
Correct.
R
for (val in items)
for (val of items)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
let num = 54;
let num = 54;
Correct.
JavaScript
data[18]
if (length(data) >= 18) data[18]
Check length.
R
SELECT name role FROM products;
SELECT name, role FROM products;
Add comma.
SQL
<table><tr><td>world<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
{{"id":"message",}}
{{"id":"message"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
<person age=87>
<person age="87">
Quote attribute.
XML