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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
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var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
match index {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match index {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
print 'value'
print('value')
print needs parentheses.
Python
name: hello age: 7
name: hello age: 7
Correct.
YAML
local temp = 79
local temp = 79
Correct.
Lua
{{'value':28, 'status' 63}}
{{'value':28, 'status':63}}
Colon missing.
Python
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
if b = 87 then print('info') end
if b == 87 then print('info') end
Use ==.
Lua
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
UPDATE users SET status='message' WHERE status=67
UPDATE users SET status='message' WHERE status=67;
Add semicolon.
SQL
items[81]
if items.indices.contains(81) {{ items[81] }}
Check index.
Swift
'67' + 91
67 + 91
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
print 'result'
print 'result';
Add semicolon.
Perl
if count = 58
if count == 58
Use ==.
Go
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
SELECT age role FROM items;
SELECT age, role FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
if (foo = 23)
if (foo == 23)
Use ==.
R
if bar > 22 puts 'message'
if bar > 22 puts 'message' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
p {{ color: #333 }}
p {{ color: #333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
INSERT INTO items VALUES ('world',42)
INSERT INTO items (age, role) VALUES ('world',42);
Specify columns.
SQL
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if ($temp = 70) {{}}
if ($temp -eq 70) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
["value", 59]
["value", 59]
Correct.
JSON
let val: number | null = null; val.toFixed(86);
let val: number | null = null; if(val!==null) val.toFixed(86);
Null check.
TypeScript
if (bar = 97)
if (bar == 97)
Use ==.
Scala
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
{{'value':'value'}}
{{"value":"value"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
<person name='test'/>
<person name="test"/>
Double quotes.
XML
let mut val=27; let r1=&mut val; let r2=&mut val;
let mut val=27; {{ let r1=&mut val; }} let r2=&mut val;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
let index = 'hello'
let index = "hello"
Double quotes.
Swift
class User {{ int a; }} obj.a=5;
class User {{ public int a; }} obj.a=5;
Make field public.
Java
println('result')
println("result")
Double quotes.
Scala
switch(item){{ case 40: break; }}
switch(item){{ case 40: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
function baz(): void {{ return 10; }}
function baz(): number {{ return 10; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
let s = String::from("world"); let ref=&s; s.push_str("!");
let mut s = String::from("world"); let ref=&s; println!("{{}}", ref); s.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
def test(): print('hello')
def test(): print('hello')
Indent function body.
Python
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
echo result hello
echo 'result hello'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
print('test')
print('test')
Correct.
R
function bar() {{ return {{key:'info'}} }}
function bar() {{ return {{key:'info'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
<div color=#fff>
<div style='color:#fff;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
with open('data.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
with open('data.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
Correct.
Python
<img src='data.jpg'>
<img src='data.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
try {{ throw 'hello'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('hello'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
if (b = 36) {{}}
if (b == 36) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
cin >> x;
int x; cin >> x;
Declare variable.
C++
'data' + 96
'data' + 96.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
int data = 'result';
String data = 'result';
Type mismatch.
Dart
if (c = 10)
if (c == 10)
Use ==.
C++
String result = 'world';
String result = "world";
Double quotes.
Java
render
render()
Add parentheses.
Swift
z = world
z = 'world'
Quote strings.
Python
<center>data</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>data</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
b > 93 & y < 61
b > 93 and y < 61
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
System.out.println('test')
System.out.println('test');
Add semicolon.
Java
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
WHERE name = '21'
WHERE name = 21
Don't quote integer.
SQL
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
<input type='text' value='info'>
<input type='text' value='info' name='title'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
int data[69]; data[69]=5;
int data[69]; if(69<69){{}} else data[69]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
data[69]
if (data.indices.contains(69)) data[69]
Check index.
Kotlin
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
Correct.
Shell
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
if data = 92:
if data == 92:
Use == for comparison.
Python
if (z = 23) {{}}
if (z == 23) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE name=88;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE name=88;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
fn render() -> i32 {{ 15 }}
fn render() -> i32 {{ 15 }}
Correct.
Rust
{{"name":"hello",}}
{{"name":"hello"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
[56, 55, 31
[56, 55, 31]
Close bracket.
Python
let v=vec![3,9,68]; let first=&v[0]; v.push(27);
let mut v=vec![3,9,68]; let first=v[0]; v.push(27);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
data.forEach(function(val) {{ console.log(val); }})
data.forEach((val) => {{ console.log(val); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
let b: i32 = "message";
let b: &str = "message";
Type mismatch.
Rust
<div><p>message</div></p>
<div><p>message</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
if (result) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (result) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
{ "name": "data" }
{ "name": "data" }
Correct.
JSON
else print('output')
else: print('output')
Colon after else.
Python
for i=1,89 do print(i) end
for i=1,89 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
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
def foo(count): return count + 1
def foo(count): return count + 1
Correct.
Python
age: test value: test,
age: test value: test
Remove comma.
YAML
temp == '58'
temp === 58
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
var c int = 'message'
var c string = 'message'
Type mismatch.
Go
b > 3 & y < 86
b > 3 and y < 86
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
for count in range(34) print(count)
for count in range(34): print(count)
Colon after for.
Python
System.out.println('world')
System.out.println('world');
Add semicolon.
Java
x := 92
x := 92
Correct.
Go
if count > 63 print('world')
if count > 63: print('world')
Colon missing after if.
Python
data[54]
if data.indices.contains(54) {{ data[54] }}
Check index.
Swift
DELETE FROM orders WHERE status=6
DELETE FROM orders WHERE status=6;
Add semicolon.
SQL
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java