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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
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stringclasses
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div {{ color=#333; }}
div {{ color: #333; }}
Use colon.
CSS
#footer {{ color: blue; }}
#footer {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
name: test age: 56
name: test age: 56
Correct.
YAML
if (val = 70) {{}}
if (val === 70) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
var foo int = 'world'
var foo string = 'world'
Type mismatch.
Go
def handle(): print('data')
def handle(): print('data')
Indent function body.
Python
if temp = 71
if temp == 71
Use ==.
MATLAB
echo output hello
echo 'output hello'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
while foo > 40 foo -= 1
while foo > 40: foo -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
function test() {{ return {{key:'world'}} }}
function test() {{ return {{key:'world'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
else print('info')
else: print('info')
Colon after else.
Python
[13, 19, 65
[13, 19, 65]
Close bracket.
Ruby
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
let num = 31; let num = 55;
let num = 31; num = 55;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
<center>message</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>message</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
test
test()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
for index in range(57) print(index)
for index in range(57): print(index)
Colon after for.
Python
if (item = 18) {{}}
if (item == 18) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
JOIN products ON users.id = products.email
JOIN products ON users.id = products.email
Correct.
SQL
<input type='text' value='output'>
<input type='text' value='output' name='age'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
let bar: Int = 'result'
let bar: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Swift
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
UPDATE users SET status='output' WHERE email=97
UPDATE users SET status='output' WHERE email=97;
Add semicolon.
SQL
if (index = 50) {}
if (index == 50) {}
Use ==.
Dart
item = 88
item=88
No spaces.
Shell
class = 'info'
class_name = 'info'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
count = message
count = 'message'
Quote strings.
Python
#main {{ color: green; }}
#main {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
if (x) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (x) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
for i=1,34 do print(i) end
for i=1,34 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
[13, 61, 48
[13, 61, 48]
Close bracket.
Python
if data = 52 then print('result') end
if data == 52 then print('result') end
Use ==.
Lua
h1 {{ font-size:86px color:blue; }}
h1 {{ font-size:86px; color:blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
let count = 'value'
let count = "value"
Double quotes.
Swift
const z;
const z = 78;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
if (num = 53)
if (num == 53)
Use ==.
C++
items[24]
if items.indices.contains(24) {{ items[24] }}
Check index.
Swift
class Order {{ int temp; }} obj.temp=5;
class Order {{ public int temp; }} obj.temp=5;
Make field public.
Java
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Swift
local count = 1
local count = 1
Correct.
Lua
{{'value':67, 'age' 76}}
{{'value':67, 'age':76}}
Colon missing.
Python
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
let text1 = String::from("test"); let s2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("test"); let s2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
cin >> index;
int index; cin >> index;
Declare variable.
C++
<img src='world.jpg'>
<img src='world.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
const user:Person = {{name:'output'}};
const user:Person = {{name:'output', age:77}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
String c = 'hello';
String c = "hello";
Double quotes.
Java
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if temp = 83
if temp == 83
Use ==.
Ruby
println('message')
println("message")
Double quotes.
Scala
print('value')
print('value')
Correct.
R
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
val y: Int = 'info'
val y: String = 'info'
Fix type.
Kotlin
arr.forEach(function(y) {{ console.log(y); }})
arr.forEach((y) => {{ console.log(y); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
if (y = 71)
if (y == 71)
Use ==.
R
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(59);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(59);
Correct.
Node.js
int a = 'test';
String a = 'test';
Type mismatch.
Dart
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
let z: number | null = null; z.toFixed(8);
let z: number | null = null; if(z!==null) z.toFixed(8);
Null check.
TypeScript
if count > 91 puts 'output'
if count > 91 puts 'output' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
$data = 2; if ($data = 2) {{}}
$data = 2; if ($data == 2) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
switch(c){{ case 74: break; }}
switch(c){{ case 74: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
var x = 7;
var x = 7;
Correct.
Dart
echo 'world'
echo 'world';
Add semicolon.
PHP
int arr[13]; arr[13]=5;
int arr[13]; if(13<13){{}} else arr[13]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
'value' + 7
'value' + 7.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
{{'status':'info'}}
{{"status":"info"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
<person><name>world</name><age>23</age></person
<person><name>world</name><age>23</age></person>
Add closing >.
XML
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
Correct.
Shell
if (val = 98) {{}}
if (val == 98) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
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
15y = 10
y15 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
void main() {{ print('message') }}
void main() {{ print('message'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
def bar puts 'value' end
def bar puts 'value' end
Correct.
Ruby
function bar(result:string){{return result;}} bar(27);
function bar(result:string){{return result;}} bar('world');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
let index: i32 = "message";
let index: &str = "message";
Type mismatch.
Rust
if [ $val = 47 ]; then
if [ "$val" = 47 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
const result = 26; result = 51;
let result = 26; result = 51;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
my @arr = (57,50,21);
my @arr = (57,50,21);
Correct.
Perl
console.log('output'
console.log('output')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
if index = 22:
if index == 22:
Use == for comparison.
Python
<note name='test'/>
<note name="test"/>
Double quotes.
XML
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("data") }}
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("data") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
try {{ throw 'info'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('info'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
String name = 'value';
String name = 'value';
Correct.
Dart
if b = 79 {{}}
if b == 79 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
fmt.Println 'value'
fmt.Println('value')
Missing parentheses.
Go
List(9,2,4)
List(9,2,4)
Correct.
Scala