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let msg = String::from("hello"); let ref=&msg; msg.push_str("!");
let mut msg = String::from("hello"); let ref=&msg; println!("{{}}", ref); msg.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
if val = 27 then print('value') end
if val == 27 then print('value') end
Use ==.
Lua
function compute(): void {{ return 55; }}
function compute(): number {{ return 55; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
console.log('info'
console.log('info')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
let temp: number = 'message';
let temp: string = 'message';
Fix type.
TypeScript
while result > 36 result -= 1
while result > 36: result -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
let index: Int = 'test'
let index: String = 'test'
Fix type.
Swift
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
def test puts 'result' end
def test puts 'result' end
Correct.
Ruby
assert result > 33
assert result > 33
Correct.
Python
jwt.sign({{id:83}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:83}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'1h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
[81, 47, 61
[81, 47, 61]
Close bracket.
Python
try {{ throw 'test'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('test'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
echo hello world
echo 'hello world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
let c = 59; c += 1;
let mut c = 59; c += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
cin >> index;
int index; cin >> index;
Declare variable.
C++
div {{ color=#333; }}
div {{ color: #333; }}
Use colon.
CSS
var x = 35;
var x = 35;
Correct.
Dart
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
{ "name": "value" }
{ "name": "value" }
Correct.
JSON
let item = 41; let item = 79;
let item = 41; item = 79;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
<img src='test.jpg'>
<img src='test.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
for (bar in arr)
for (bar of arr)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
h1 {{ font-size:54px color:green; }}
h1 {{ font-size:54px; color:green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
class Person def method end end
class Person def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
void main() {{ print('result') }}
void main() {{ print('result'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
if temp = 24
if temp == 24
Use ==.
Go
if (val = 13) {}
if (val == 13) {}
Use ==.
Dart
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
String name = 'hello';
String name = 'hello';
Correct.
Dart
if [ $y = 95 ]; then
if [ "$y" = 95 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
let result = 62;
let result = 62;
Correct.
JavaScript
let count = 'hello'
let count = "hello"
Double quotes.
Swift
'value' + 58
'value' + str(58)
Can't add int to string.
Python
if ($index = 81) {{}}
if ($index -eq 81) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
match item {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match item {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
fn compute() -> i32 {{ 38 }}
fn compute() -> i32 {{ 38 }}
Correct.
Rust
item = result
item = 'result'
Quote strings.
Python
let str1 = String::from("test"); let str2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("test"); let str2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
$values[54] = 5;
if (isset($values[54])) $values[54] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
id: test title: data,
id: test title: data
Remove comma.
YAML
disp('data')
disp('data')
Correct.
MATLAB
def foo(): print('result')
def foo(): print('result')
Indent function body.
Python
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
val b = 'data'
val b = "data"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('info')).listen(21);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('info')).listen(21);
Correct.
Node.js
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("world") }}
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("world") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
<div><p>result</div></p>
<div><p>result</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
$num = 60; if ($num = 60) {{}}
$num = 60; if ($num == 60) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
for (int i=0; i<36; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<36; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
SELECT * FROM users WHRE status=4;
SELECT * FROM users WHERE status=4;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
print 'hello'
print 'hello';
Add semicolon.
Perl
for i=1,47 do print(i) end
for i=1,47 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
const y;
const y = 60;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
if (count = 5) {{}}
if (count === 5) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
#content {{ color: blue; }}
#content {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
if ($z = 53)
if ($z == 53)
Use ==.
Perl
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
if (result = 14)
if (result == 14)
Use ==.
Scala
76result = 10
result76 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
else print('world')
else: print('world')
Colon after else.
Python
$items[96]
if ($items.Count -gt 96) {{ $items[96] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
'29' + 97
29 + 97
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
["value", 12]
["value", 12]
Correct.
JSON
let vec=vec![34,39,15]; let primary=&vec[0]; vec.push(69);
let mut vec=vec![34,39,15]; let primary=vec[0]; vec.push(69);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
class = 'world'
class_name = 'world'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
SELECT id role FROM users;
SELECT id, role FROM users;
Add comma.
SQL
<table><tr><td>world<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
if b > 2 puts 'value'
if b > 2 puts 'value' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
with open('data.txt') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
with open('data.txt') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
Correct.
Python
echo 'hello'
echo 'hello';
Add semicolon.
PHP
JOIN products ON users.id = products.name
JOIN products ON users.id = products.name
Correct.
SQL
.Person {{ color: green; }}
.Person {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
Correct.
Shell
foo
foo()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
data[5]
if (length(data) >= 5) data[5]
Check length.
R
count == '27'
count === 27
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
val index: Int = 'output'
val index: String = 'output'
Fix type.
Kotlin
if (x = 91) {{}}
if (x == 91) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
UPDATE products SET age='message' WHERE role=11
UPDATE products SET age='message' WHERE role=11;
Add semicolon.
SQL
local num = 60
local num = 60
Correct.
Lua
raise 'data'
raise Exception('data')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Swift
List(39,83,83)
List(39,83,83)
Correct.
Scala
void handle(); int main(){{handle();}}
void handle(); // prototype int main(){{handle();}}
Declare before use.
C++
Write-Host 'result'
Write-Host 'result'
Correct.
PowerShell
print('info')
print('info')
Correct.
R
<input type='text' value='info'>
<input type='text' value='info' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
const a = 10; a = 55;
let a = 10; a = 55;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
let c: i32 = "data";
let c: &str = "data";
Type mismatch.
Rust
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go