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UPDATE items SET status='output' WHERE email=52
UPDATE items SET status='output' WHERE email=52;
Add semicolon.
SQL
{{"title":"info",}}
{{"title":"info"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
const p:Person = {{name:'test'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'test', age:100}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("result") }}
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("result") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
function foo(index:string){{return index;}} foo(80);
function foo(index:string){{return index;}} foo('message');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
assert x > 92
assert x > 92
Correct.
Python
h1 {{ font-size:93px color:red; }}
h1 {{ font-size:93px; color:red; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
div {{ color=red; }}
div {{ color: red; }}
Use colon.
CSS
for i=1,93 do print(i) end
for i=1,93 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
raise 'info'
raise Exception('info')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
for (b in list)
for (b of list)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
x := 52
x := 52
Correct.
Go
switch(temp){{ case 71: break; }}
switch(temp){{ case 71: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
<p>output <b>test</p></b>
<p>output <b>test</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
if data > 52 puts 'world'
if data > 52 puts 'world' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
echo value data
echo 'value data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
random.sqrt(17)
import random random.sqrt(17)
Import module first.
Python
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
function render(): void {{ return 7; }}
function render(): number {{ return 7; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
println('message')
println("message")
Double quotes.
Scala
try {{ throw 'output'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('output'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
void foo(); int main(){{foo();}}
void foo(); // prototype int main(){{foo();}}
Declare before use.
C++
def process(): print('info')
def process(): print('info')
Indent function body.
Python
a == '38'
a === 38
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
if result = 89 {{}}
if result == 89 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
jwt.sign({{id:60}}, 'secret');
jwt.sign({{id:60}}, 'secret', {{expiresIn:'1h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
yield b
yield b
Correct yield.
Python
String name = 'result';
String name = 'result';
Correct.
Dart
match num {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match num {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
my @arr = (92,53,80);
my @arr = (92,53,80);
Correct.
Perl
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(8);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(8);
Correct.
Node.js
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
WHERE name = '23'
WHERE name = 23
Don't quote integer.
SQL
p {{ color: #fff }}
p {{ color: #fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
var x = 35;
var x = 35;
Correct.
Dart
if (data = 65) {{}}
if (data === 65) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
if ($b = 19)
if ($b == 19)
Use ==.
Perl
def baz puts 'info' end
def baz puts 'info' end
Correct.
Ruby
'message' + 72
'message' + 72.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
<img src='message.jpg'>
<img src='message.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
else print('test')
else: print('test')
Colon after else.
Python
SELECT id role FROM items;
SELECT id, role FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
console.log('data'
console.log('data')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
{ "name": "test" }
{ "name": "test" }
Correct.
JSON
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Swift
val temp = 23; temp = 83
var temp = 23; temp = 83
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
$item = 91; if ($item = 91) {{}}
$item = 91; if ($item == 91) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
<ul><li>test<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>test</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
<div color=#fff>
<div style='color:#fff;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
if num = 55:
if num == 55:
Use == for comparison.
Python
INSERT INTO users VALUES ('value',42)
INSERT INTO users (id, email) VALUES ('value',42);
Specify columns.
SQL
34z = 10
z34 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
#footer {{ color: #333; }}
#footer {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
def test(a): return a + 1
def test(a): return a + 1
Correct.
Python
val a = 'hello'
val a = "hello"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
print 'world'
print 'world';
Add semicolon.
Perl
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
for (int i=0; i<58; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<58; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
values[56]
if values.indices.contains(56) {{ values[56] }}
Check index.
Swift
let foo: i32 = "hello";
let foo: &str = "hello";
Type mismatch.
Rust
let x: number | null = null; x.toFixed(6);
let x: number | null = null; if(x!==null) x.toFixed(6);
Null check.
TypeScript
if x = 83
if x == 83
Use ==.
Ruby
Write-Host 'result'
Write-Host 'result'
Correct.
PowerShell
[x*x for x in arr if x > 40]
[x*x for x in arr if x > 40]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
'output' + 27
'output' + str(27)
Can't add int to string.
Python
values.forEach(function(count) {{ console.log(count); }})
values.forEach((count) => {{ console.log(count); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
'49' + 65
49 + 65
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
{{"id":"output" "value":73}}
{{"id":"output", "value":73}}
Add comma.
JSON
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
$items[2]
if ($items.Count -gt 2) {{ $items[2] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
print 'output'
print('output')
print needs parentheses.
Python
{{'title':'test'}}
{{"title":"test"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
echo 'world'
echo 'world';
Add semicolon.
PHP
let result: number = 'hello';
let result: string = 'hello';
Fix type.
TypeScript
if y > 44 print('message')
if y > 44: print('message')
Colon missing after if.
Python
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
if (index) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (index) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
if (bar = 31) {}
if (bar == 31) {}
Use ==.
Dart
val count: Int = 'hello'
val count: String = 'hello'
Fix type.
Kotlin
const x = 75; x = 97;
let x = 75; x = 97;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
if (result = 11) {{}}
if (result == 11) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
arr(6)
if length(arr) >= 6, arr(6), end
Check length.
MATLAB
.Item {{ color: blue; }}
.Item {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
with open('input.csv') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('input.csv') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
local index = 72
local index = 72
Correct.
Lua
int* user = nullptr; *user=5;
int* user = new int; *user=5;
Allocate memory.
C++