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@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
for i=1,37 do print(i) end
for i=1,37 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
with open('config.json') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('config.json') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
print('hello')
print('hello')
Correct.
R
SELECT * FROM items WHRE name=19;
SELECT * FROM items WHERE name=19;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
SELECT name role FROM orders;
SELECT name, role FROM orders;
Add comma.
SQL
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
let bar = 87; let bar = 39;
let bar = 87; bar = 39;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
INSERT INTO items VALUES ('hello',74)
INSERT INTO items (name, status) VALUES ('hello',74);
Specify columns.
SQL
<user><age>info</age><desc>2</desc></user
<user><age>info</age><desc>2</desc></user>
Add closing >.
XML
if (num) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (num) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
function bar(): void {{ return 57; }}
function bar(): number {{ return 57; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
fmt.Println 'value'
fmt.Println('value')
Missing parentheses.
Go
data == '12'
data === 12
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
yield x
yield x
Correct yield.
Python
def render(c): return c + 1
def render(c): return c + 1
Correct.
Python
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
if x > 19 puts 'value'
if x > 19 puts 'value' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
<user name='test'/>
<user name="test"/>
Double quotes.
XML
class Person {{ int foo; }} obj.foo=5;
class Person {{ public int foo; }} obj.foo=5;
Make field public.
Java
h1 {{ font-size:20px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:20px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
UPDATE items SET name='result' WHERE email=70
UPDATE items SET name='result' WHERE email=70;
Add semicolon.
SQL
'result' + 40
'result' + 40.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
assert x > 29
assert x > 29
Correct.
Python
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('info')).listen(24);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('info')).listen(24);
Correct.
Node.js
$list[38]
if ($list.Count -gt 38) {{ $list[38] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
{ "name": "test" }
{ "name": "test" }
Correct.
JSON
#main {{ color: #333; }}
#main {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(81);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(81, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
echo hello data
echo 'hello data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
function bar() {{ return {{key:'hello'}} }}
function bar() {{ return {{key:'hello'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
var x = 63;
var x = 63;
Correct.
Dart
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
1c = 10
c1 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
String index = 'world';
String index = "world";
Double quotes.
Java
<table><tr><td>test<td>hello</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>test</td><td>hello</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
if (y = 80) {{}}
if (y === 80) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
["test", 32]
["test", 32]
Correct.
JSON
a = value
a = 'value'
Quote strings.
Python
<div color=#fff>
<div style='color:#fff;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
jwt.sign({{id:52}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:52}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'15m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
if foo = 100
if foo == 100
Use ==.
Go
if bar = 65 {{}}
if bar == 65 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
cin >> x cout << x;
cin >> x; cout << x;
Add semicolon.
C++
for bar in range(12) print(bar)
for bar in range(12): print(bar)
Colon after for.
Python
JOIN orders ON items.id = orders.email
JOIN orders ON items.id = orders.email
Correct.
SQL
println('value')
println("value")
Double quotes.
Scala
let mut b=9; let ref1=&mut b; let r2=&mut b;
let mut b=9; {{ let ref1=&mut b; }} let r2=&mut b;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
print 'hello'
print 'hello';
Add semicolon.
Perl
if ($z = 76) {{}}
if ($z -eq 76) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
let temp: Int = 'data'
let temp: String = 'data'
Fix type.
Swift
let c: i32 = "value";
let c: &str = "value";
Type mismatch.
Rust
my @arr = (66,71,95);
my @arr = (66,71,95);
Correct.
Perl
echo 'value'
echo 'value';
Add semicolon.
PHP
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("hello") }}
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("hello") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
values[94]
if values.indices.contains(94) {{ values[94] }}
Check index.
Swift
name: world age: 50
name: world age: 50
Correct.
YAML
void foo(); int main(){{foo();}}
void foo(); // prototype int main(){{foo();}}
Declare before use.
C++
if (a = 77)
if (a == 77)
Use ==.
C++
function handle(index) print(index) end
function handle(index) print(index) end
Correct.
Lua
<ul><li>data<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
int[] arr = new int[76]; arr[76] = 5;
int[] arr = new int[76]; if (76 < arr.length) arr[76] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
let data = 'message'
let data = "message"
Double quotes.
Swift
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
'12' + 17
12 + 17
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
if count > 75 print('test')
if count > 75: print('test')
Colon missing after if.
Python
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
<person age=62>
<person age="62">
Quote attribute.
XML
val num = 24; num = 93
var num = 24; num = 93
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
for (int i=0; i<87; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<87; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
int items[52]; items[52]=5;
int items[52]; if(52<52){{}} else items[52]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
try {{ throw 'result'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('result'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
List(38,92,68)
List(38,92,68)
Correct.
Scala
console.log('test'
console.log('test')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
if temp = 47 then print('output') end
if temp == 47 then print('output') end
Use ==.
Lua
[46, 96, 28
[46, 96, 28]
Close bracket.
Ruby
let text = String::from("world"); let ref=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("world"); let ref=&text; println!("{{}}", ref); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
const val = 1; val = 70;
let val = 1; val = 70;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
if (count = 9)
if (count == 9)
Use ==.
Scala
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
if (count = 59) {{}}
if (count == 59) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
String name = 'test';
String name = 'test';
Correct.
Dart
values.forEach(function(y) {{ console.log(y); }})
values.forEach((y) => {{ console.log(y); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
[x*x for x in arr if x > 89]
[x*x for x in arr if x > 89]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
.User {{ color: green; }}
.User {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
WHERE status = '30'
WHERE status = 30
Don't quote integer.
SQL
div {{ color=red; }}
div {{ color: red; }}
Use colon.
CSS
User.save();
User.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
raise 'data'
raise Exception('data')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
function process(foo:string){{return foo;}} process(87);
function process(foo:string){{return foo;}} process('value');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
val val = 'test'
val val = "test"
Double quotes.
Kotlin