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#footer {{ color: red; }}
#footer {{ color: red; }}
Correct.
CSS
cin >> index cout << index;
cin >> index; cout << index;
Add semicolon.
C++
<table><tr><td>hello<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>hello</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
echo 'data'
echo 'data';
Add semicolon.
PHP
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
let temp = 'info'
let temp = "info"
Double quotes.
Swift
for (y in arr)
for (y of arr)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
c == '23'
c === 23
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
let foo: number = 'world';
let foo: string = 'world';
Fix type.
TypeScript
else print('test')
else: print('test')
Colon after else.
Python
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
name: value title: world,
name: value title: world
Remove comma.
YAML
<person age=5>
<person age="5">
Quote attribute.
XML
function process() {{ return {{key:'info'}} }}
function process() {{ return {{key:'info'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
let val: Int = 'info'
let val: String = 'info'
Fix type.
Swift
match data {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match data {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
if ($val = 100) {{}}
if ($val -eq 100) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
<note name='info'/>
<note name="info"/>
Double quotes.
XML
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
items(84)
if length(items) >= 84, items(84), end
Check length.
MATLAB
if result > 70 puts 'output'
if result > 70 puts 'output' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
const x;
const x = 45;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
[48, 72, 51
[48, 72, 51]
Close bracket.
Ruby
fs.readFile('data.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('data.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
print('data')
print('data')
Correct.
R
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
echo info world
echo 'info world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
System.out.println('info')
System.out.println('info');
Add semicolon.
Java
class Item {{ int result; }} obj.result=5;
class Item {{ public int result; }} obj.result=5;
Make field public.
Java
name: result age: 64
name: result age: 64
Correct.
YAML
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Swift
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
print 'info'
print 'info';
Add semicolon.
Perl
<input type='text' value='info'>
<input type='text' value='info' name='name'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
let data = 96; let data = 18;
let data = 96; data = 18;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
int a = 'hello';
String a = 'hello';
Type mismatch.
Dart
SELECT * FROM products WHRE id=49;
SELECT * FROM products WHERE id=49;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
<div><p>value</div></p>
<div><p>value</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
let foo = 16;
let foo = 16;
Correct.
JavaScript
if num = 89
if num == 89
Use ==.
MATLAB
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
Correct.
Shell
console.log('world'
console.log('world')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
{{'name':12, 'title' 76}}
{{'name':12, 'title':76}}
Colon missing.
Python
int arr[21]; arr[21]=5;
int arr[21]; if(21<21){{}} else arr[21]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
values[79]
if (values.indices.contains(79)) values[79]
Check index.
Kotlin
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
val data: Int = 'result'
val data: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Kotlin
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
assert num > 25
assert num > 25
Correct.
Python
x := 53
x := 53
Correct.
Go
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
<p>hello <b>test</p></b>
<p>hello <b>test</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
const p:Person = {{name:'data'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'data', age:98}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
while data > 56 data -= 1
while data > 56: data -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
arr[55]
if arr.indices.contains(55) {{ arr[55] }}
Check index.
Swift
val bar = 35; bar = 52
var bar = 35; bar = 52
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
{ "name": "info" }
{ "name": "info" }
Correct.
JSON
data.forEach(function(num) {{ console.log(num); }})
data.forEach((num) => {{ console.log(num); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
var foo int = 'data'
var foo string = 'data'
Type mismatch.
Go
[x*x for x in items if x > 68]
[x*x for x in items if x > 68]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
[56, 91, 54
[56, 91, 54]
Close bracket.
Python
if c = 21 then print('data') end
if c == 21 then print('data') end
Use ==.
Lua
os.sqrt(97)
import os os.sqrt(97)
Import module first.
Python
{{'value':'output'}}
{{"value":"output"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
y > 88 & b < 46
y > 88 and b < 46
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
49count = 10
count49 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
switch(result){{ case 60: break; }}
switch(result){{ case 60: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
.Item {{ color: green; }}
.Item {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
if num > 48 print('output')
if num > 48: print('output')
Colon missing after if.
Python
List(2,36,67)
List(2,36,67)
Correct.
Scala
$result = 15; if ($result = 15) {{}}
$result = 15; if ($result == 15) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
def bar(): print('message')
def bar(): print('message')
Indent function body.
Python
if (z = 12)
if (z == 12)
Use ==.
C++
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
if (foo = 64) {{}}
if (foo == 64) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
print 'world'
print 'world';
Add semicolon.
Perl
.Item {{ color: #fff; }}
.Item {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
if result = 90:
if result == 90:
Use == for comparison.
Python
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE status=92;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE status=92;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
p {{ color: green }}
p {{ color: green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
print('test')
print('test')
Correct.
R
if [ $b = 52 ]; then
if [ "$b" = 52 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
with open('log.txt') as f: data = f.read()
with open('log.txt') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
let y = 33; let y = 79;
let y = 33; y = 79;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
if (count = 72)
if (count == 72)
Use ==.
C++
data.forEach(function(a) {{ console.log(a); }})
data.forEach((a) => {{ console.log(a); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
<center>message</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>message</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
<input type='text' value='data'>
<input type='text' value='data' name='name'>
Add name attribute.
HTML