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stringclasses
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stringclasses
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function compute(): void {{ return 20; }}
function compute(): number {{ return 20; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
x := 6
x := 6
Correct.
Go
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
if index > 53 puts 'test'
if index > 53 puts 'test' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
<input type='text' value='result'>
<input type='text' value='result' name='title'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
jwt.sign({{id:74}}, 'secret');
jwt.sign({{id:74}}, 'secret', {{expiresIn:'7d'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
let vec=vec![71,26,65]; let primary=&vec[0]; vec.push(72);
let mut vec=vec![71,26,65]; let primary=vec[0]; vec.push(72);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
match b {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match b {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
const z = 27; z = 39;
let z = 27; z = 39;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
SELECT age status FROM items;
SELECT age, status FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
Product.save();
Product.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
if a = 44
if a == 44
Use ==.
Ruby
print 'message'
print('message')
print needs parentheses.
Python
<table><tr><td>world<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
if (foo = 61) {{}}
if (foo == 61) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
if (b = 2) {}
if (b == 2) {}
Use ==.
Dart
$foo = 22; if ($foo = 22) {{}}
$foo = 22; if ($foo == 22) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
String name = 'result';
String name = 'result';
Correct.
Dart
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE id=33;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE id=33;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
if z = 78:
if z == 78:
Use == for comparison.
Python
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
if (a = 82)
if (a == 82)
Use ==.
Scala
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
let b = 86; let b = 27;
let b = 86; b = 27;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
{{"name":"test" "status":18}}
{{"name":"test", "status":18}}
Add comma.
JSON
function foo(count) print(count) end
function foo(count) print(count) end
Correct.
Lua
<div><p>test</div></p>
<div><p>test</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
INSERT INTO users VALUES ('output',78)
INSERT INTO users (name, role) VALUES ('output',78);
Specify columns.
SQL
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
def foo puts 'value' end
def foo puts 'value' end
Correct.
Ruby
else print('data')
else: print('data')
Colon after else.
Python
let text = String::from("data"); let ref=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("data"); let ref=&text; println!("{{}}", ref); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
let count: number | null = null; count.toFixed(45);
let count: number | null = null; if(count!==null) count.toFixed(45);
Null check.
TypeScript
echo 'message'
echo 'message';
Add semicolon.
PHP
{{'name':19, 'title' 85}}
{{'name':19, 'title':85}}
Colon missing.
Python
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
data[24]
if data.indices.contains(24) {{ data[24] }}
Check index.
Swift
let num: i32 = "message";
let num: &str = "message";
Type mismatch.
Rust
let num: number = 'info';
let num: string = 'info';
Fix type.
TypeScript
fmt.Println 'message'
fmt.Println('message')
Missing parentheses.
Go
function test() {{ echo 'value'; }}
function test() {{ echo 'value'; }}
Correct.
PHP
echo hello test
echo 'hello test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
<img src='hello.jpg'>
<img src='hello.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
String b = 'result';
String b = "result";
Double quotes.
Java
WHERE name = '88'
WHERE name = 88
Don't quote integer.
SQL
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
for (int i=0; i<65; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<65; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
def test(): print('world')
def test(): print('world')
Indent function body.
Python
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
def foo(foo): return foo + 1
def foo(foo): return foo + 1
Correct.
Python
{ "name": "test" }
{ "name": "test" }
Correct.
JSON
while foo > 55 foo -= 1
while foo > 55: foo -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<user><age>result</age><name>3</name></user
<user><age>result</age><name>3</name></user>
Add closing >.
XML
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
Correct.
Shell
p {{ color: red }}
p {{ color: red; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
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
#main {{ color: #333; }}
#main {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
switch(data){{ case 89: break; }}
switch(data){{ case 89: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
<div color=green>
<div style='color:green;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
let s1 = String::from("info"); let text2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("info"); let text2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
local data = 12
local data = 12
Correct.
Lua
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
console.log('hello'
console.log('hello')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
int[] arr = new int[61]; arr[61] = 5;
int[] arr = new int[61]; if (61 < arr.length) arr[61] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
<center>test</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>test</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
result == '73'
result === 73
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
raise 'world'
raise Exception('world')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
var x = 97;
var x = 97;
Correct.
Dart
if (temp = 47) {{}}
if (temp === 47) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
cin >> item;
int item; cin >> item;
Declare variable.
C++
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
var y int = 'output'
var y string = 'output'
Type mismatch.
Go
void main() {{ print('hello') }}
void main() {{ print('hello'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
name: value age: 28
name: value age: 28
Correct.
YAML
h1 {{ font-size:98px color:green; }}
h1 {{ font-size:98px; color:green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Swift
try {{ throw 'world'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('world'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
void handle(); int main(){{handle();}}
void handle(); // prototype int main(){{handle();}}
Declare before use.
C++
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
<person age=66>
<person age="66">
Quote attribute.
XML
fn foo() -> i32 {{ 32 }}
fn foo() -> i32 {{ 32 }}
Correct.
Rust
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
if item = 52
if item == 52
Use ==.
MATLAB
{{'value':'test'}}
{{"value":"test"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
class Order {{ int temp; }} obj.temp=5;
class Order {{ public int temp; }} obj.temp=5;
Make field public.
Java