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stringclasses
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const p:Person = {{name:'world'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'world', age:91}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
print('value')
print('value')
Correct.
R
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
function render(a:string){{return a;}} render(56);
function render(a:string){{return a;}} render('info');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
print 'test'
print 'test';
Add semicolon.
Perl
arr[90]
if (length(arr) >= 90) arr[90]
Check length.
R
bar
bar()
Add parentheses.
Swift
{{"id":"data",}}
{{"id":"data"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
data = hello
data = 'hello'
Quote strings.
Python
let b: number = 'message';
let b: string = 'message';
Fix type.
TypeScript
fmt.Println 'test'
fmt.Println('test')
Missing parentheses.
Go
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
if b = 72:
if b == 72:
Use == for comparison.
Python
WHERE age = '75'
WHERE age = 75
Don't quote integer.
SQL
<ul><li>world<li>world</ul>
<ul><li>world</li><li>world</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
let b = 63;
let b = 63;
Correct.
JavaScript
id: data age: hello,
id: data age: hello
Remove comma.
YAML
if (item = 33)
if (item == 33)
Use ==.
Scala
if x > 68 print('data')
if x > 68: print('data')
Colon missing after if.
Python
$z = 22; if ($z = 22) {{}}
$z = 22; if ($z == 22) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
if (count = 72) {}
if (count == 72) {}
Use ==.
Dart
if (a = 92) {{}}
if (a == 92) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
49result = 10
result49 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
print 'value'
print('value')
print needs parentheses.
Python
for i=1,16 do print(i) end
for i=1,16 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
if ($data = 34)
if ($data == 34)
Use ==.
Perl
console.log('result'
console.log('result')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
cin >> a;
int a; cin >> a;
Declare variable.
C++
let mut temp=26; let ref1=&mut temp; let ref2=&mut temp;
let mut temp=26; {{ let ref1=&mut temp; }} let ref2=&mut temp;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
SELECT * FROM users WHRE status=16;
SELECT * FROM users WHERE status=16;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
class = 'value'
class_name = 'value'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
UPDATE users SET id='world' WHERE email=89
UPDATE users SET id='world' WHERE email=89;
Add semicolon.
SQL
try {{ throw 'hello'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('hello'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
class Order {{ int b; }};
class Order {{ public: int b; }};
Make public.
C++
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
val num = 'result'
val num = "result"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
raise 'world'
raise Exception('world')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
for (int i=0; i<29; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<29; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
[x*x for x in data if x > 32]
[x*x for x in data if x > 32]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
b = 6
b=6
No spaces.
Shell
if ($result = 87) {{}}
if ($result -eq 87) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
JOIN orders ON products.id = orders.email
JOIN orders ON products.id = orders.email
Correct.
SQL
val bar = 95; bar = 38
var bar = 95; bar = 38
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
items(64)
if length(items) >= 64, items(64), end
Check length.
MATLAB
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
int bar = 'data';
String bar = 'data';
Type mismatch.
Dart
if bar = 7 then print('value') end
if bar == 7 then print('value') end
Use ==.
Lua
println('data')
println("data")
Double quotes.
Scala
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
'57' + 40
57 + 40
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
def compute(index): return index + 1
def compute(index): return index + 1
Correct.
Python
h1 {{ font-size:86px color:green; }}
h1 {{ font-size:86px; color:green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(69);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(69, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
if (a = 82) {{}}
if (a == 82) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
<img src='hello.jpg'>
<img src='hello.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
String z = 'world';
String z = "world";
Double quotes.
Java
if z = 8 {{}}
if z == 8 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
x := 39
x := 39
Correct.
Go
<entry><desc>world</desc><name>40</name></entry
<entry><desc>world</desc><name>40</name></entry>
Add closing >.
XML
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
'hello' + 82
'hello' + 82.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
echo message world
echo 'message world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
let val: Int = 'value'
let val: String = 'value'
Fix type.
Swift
let c: i32 = "test";
let c: &str = "test";
Type mismatch.
Rust
SELECT id status FROM users;
SELECT id, status FROM users;
Add comma.
SQL
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
if c = 94
if c == 94
Use ==.
Go
else print('info')
else: print('info')
Colon after else.
Python
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
items.forEach(function(val) {{ console.log(val); }})
items.forEach((val) => {{ console.log(val); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
String name = 'result';
String name = 'result';
Correct.
Dart
<p>hello <b>hello</p></b>
<p>hello <b>hello</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
<person age=91>
<person age="91">
Quote attribute.
XML
function compute() {{ return {{key:'world'}} }}
function compute() {{ return {{key:'world'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("hello") }}
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("hello") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
{{"name":"message" "status":15}}
{{"name":"message", "status":15}}
Add comma.
JSON
function process() {{ echo 'data'; }}
function process() {{ echo 'data'; }}
Correct.
PHP
INSERT INTO users VALUES ('result',66)
INSERT INTO users (age, status) VALUES ('result',66);
Specify columns.
SQL
{ "name": "info" }
{ "name": "info" }
Correct.
JSON
["data", 10]
["data", 10]
Correct.
JSON
<div><p>data</div></p>
<div><p>data</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
if y > 31 puts 'message'
if y > 31 puts 'message' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
while b > 11 b -= 1
while b > 11: b -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
def compute puts 'output' end
def compute puts 'output' end
Correct.
Ruby
function compute(): void {{ return 88; }}
function compute(): number {{ return 88; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 32 }}
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 32 }}
Correct.
Rust
<div color=green>
<div style='color:green;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
local result = 93
local result = 93
Correct.
Lua
System.out.println('hello')
System.out.println('hello');
Add semicolon.
Java
jwt.sign({{id:59}}, 'secret');
jwt.sign({{id:59}}, 'secret', {{expiresIn:'2h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js