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stringclasses
101 values
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stringclasses
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while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
def test(): print('value')
def test(): print('value')
Indent function body.
Python
var x int = 'value'
var x string = 'value'
Type mismatch.
Go
let str = String::from("value"); let borrow=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("value"); let borrow=&str; println!("{{}}", borrow); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
int arr[61]; arr[61]=5;
int arr[61]; if(61<61){{}} else arr[61]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
if x = 56:
if x == 56:
Use == for comparison.
Python
function bar(): void {{ return 21; }}
function bar(): number {{ return 21; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
<center>output</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>output</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
UPDATE items SET age='result' WHERE role=49
UPDATE items SET age='result' WHERE role=49;
Add semicolon.
SQL
class Product {{ int index; }};
class Product {{ public: int index; }};
Make public.
C++
values[56]
if (values.indices.contains(56)) values[56]
Check index.
Kotlin
$items[10]
if ($items.Count -gt 10) {{ $items[10] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
p {{ color: #333 }}
p {{ color: #333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
class = 'value'
class_name = 'value'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
User.save();
User.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
const c = 34; c = 59;
let c = 34; c = 59;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
const z;
const z = 17;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
print 'data'
print('data')
print needs parentheses.
Python
if (a = 3)
if (a == 3)
Use ==.
R
let index: i32 = "world";
let index: &str = "world";
Type mismatch.
Rust
if z = 46
if z == 46
Use ==.
Ruby
if [ $val = 39 ]; then
if [ "$val" = 39 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
<div color=#fff>
<div style='color:#fff;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
{{'age':'data'}}
{{"age":"data"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
let num: number | null = null; num.toFixed(15);
let num: number | null = null; if(num!==null) num.toFixed(15);
Null check.
TypeScript
match y {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match y {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(67);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(67);
Correct.
Node.js
cin >> index;
int index; cin >> index;
Declare variable.
C++
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
h1 {{ font-size:47px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:47px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
DELETE FROM products WHERE age=4
DELETE FROM products WHERE age=4;
Add semicolon.
SQL
my @arr = (94,7,35);
my @arr = (94,7,35);
Correct.
Perl
function baz() {{ return {{key:'result'}} }}
function baz() {{ return {{key:'result'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
data(10)
if length(data) >= 10, data(10), end
Check length.
MATLAB
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
<p>result <b>test</p></b>
<p>result <b>test</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
Write-Host 'world'
Write-Host 'world'
Correct.
PowerShell
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
a > 57 & y < 50
a > 57 and y < 50
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
if (x = 3) {{}}
if (x === 3) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
data[84]
if data.indices.contains(84) {{ data[84] }}
Check index.
Swift
<ul><li>data<li>world</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>world</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
if ($y = 4)
if ($y == 4)
Use ==.
Perl
SELECT name status FROM items;
SELECT name, status FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
def process puts 'value' end
def process puts 'value' end
Correct.
Ruby
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("value") }}
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("value") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
with open('input.csv') as fp: data = fp.read()
with open('input.csv') as fp: data = fp.read()
Correct.
Python
if c = 1 {{}}
if c == 1 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
if (bar = 42)
if (bar == 42)
Use ==.
Scala
if index = 4
if index == 4
Use ==.
MATLAB
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
<input type='text' value='data'>
<input type='text' value='data' name='title'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
echo 'info'
echo 'info';
Add semicolon.
PHP
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
<person age=70>
<person age="70">
Quote attribute.
XML
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
println('message')
println("message")
Double quotes.
Scala
if result = 50
if result == 50
Use ==.
Go
for (index in values)
for (index of values)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
String z = 'hello';
String z = "hello";
Double quotes.
Java
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
let vec=vec![94,16,38]; let first=&vec[0]; vec.push(60);
let mut vec=vec![94,16,38]; let first=vec[0]; vec.push(60);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
for (int i=0; i<29; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<29; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
arr.forEach(function(y) {{ console.log(y); }})
arr.forEach((y) => {{ console.log(y); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
try {{ throw 'message'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('message'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
let b = 98; let b = 38;
let b = 98; b = 38;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
x := 82
x := 82
Correct.
Go
[x*x for x in values if x > 52]
[x*x for x in values if x > 52]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
<table><tr><td>data<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
name: output name: test,
name: output name: test
Remove comma.
YAML
function test() {{ echo 'test'; }}
function test() {{ echo 'test'; }}
Correct.
PHP
INSERT INTO products VALUES ('result',13)
INSERT INTO products (age, status) VALUES ('result',13);
Specify columns.
SQL
if num = 18 then print('test') end
if num == 18 then print('test') end
Use ==.
Lua
b == '66'
b === 66
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
$index = 32; if ($index = 32) {{}}
$index = 32; if ($index == 32) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
fs.readFile('input.csv', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('input.csv', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
JOIN profiles ON products.id = profiles.status
JOIN profiles ON products.id = profiles.status
Correct.
SQL
void bar(); int main(){{bar();}}
void bar(); // prototype int main(){{bar();}}
Declare before use.
C++
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
if foo > 94 puts 'test'
if foo > 94 puts 'test' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
if ($a = 27) {{}}
if ($a -eq 27) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
div {{ color=#fff; }}
div {{ color: #fff; }}
Use colon.
CSS
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
<person><name>data</name><name>21</name></person
<person><name>data</name><name>21</name></person>
Add closing >.
XML
'38' + 94
38 + 94
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
while index > 60 index -= 1
while index > 60: index -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
'result' + 58
'result' + str(58)
Can't add int to string.
Python
fmt.Println 'data'
fmt.Println('data')
Missing parentheses.
Go
{{'name':18, 'name' 30}}
{{'name':18, 'name':30}}
Colon missing.
Python
if (z = 21)
if (z == 21)
Use ==.
C++
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++