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#content {{ color: green; }}
#content {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
<p>data <b>hello</p></b>
<p>data <b>hello</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
val index = 'test'
val index = "test"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
if (bar = 27)
if (bar == 27)
Use ==.
R
if (bar = 85) {}
if (bar == 85) {}
Use ==.
Dart
list[84]
if (list.indices.contains(84)) list[84]
Check index.
Kotlin
def render(): print('world')
def render(): print('world')
Indent function body.
Python
arr[55]
if (length(arr) >= 55) arr[55]
Check length.
R
println('value')
println("value")
Double quotes.
Scala
System.out.println('value')
System.out.println('value');
Add semicolon.
Java
if y = 88
if y == 88
Use ==.
Ruby
val c: Int = 'world'
val c: String = 'world'
Fix type.
Kotlin
let y: Int = 'message'
let y: String = 'message'
Fix type.
Swift
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('hello')); app.listen(80);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('hello')); app.listen(80, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
if ($count = 31)
if ($count == 31)
Use ==.
Perl
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("result") }}
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("result") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('info')).listen(7);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('info')).listen(7);
Correct.
Node.js
div {{ color=green; }}
div {{ color: green; }}
Use colon.
CSS
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
const user:Person = {{name:'info'}};
const user:Person = {{name:'info', age:71}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
if a = 79 {{}}
if a == 79 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
'50' + 60
50 + 60
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
while val > 28 val -= 1
while val > 28: val -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
$index = 6; if ($index = 6) {{}}
$index = 6; if ($index == 6) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
if item = 35:
if item == 35:
Use == for comparison.
Python
function process() {{ echo 'data'; }}
function process() {{ echo 'data'; }}
Correct.
PHP
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
{{'status':'output'}}
{{"status":"output"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
27item = 10
item27 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
let foo: number = 'message';
let foo: string = 'message';
Fix type.
TypeScript
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 21 }}
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 21 }}
Correct.
Rust
items.forEach(function(temp) {{ console.log(temp); }})
items.forEach((temp) => {{ console.log(temp); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
Product.save();
Product.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
'data' + 6
'data' + str(6)
Can't add int to string.
Python
cin >> index cout << index;
cin >> index; cout << index;
Add semicolon.
C++
INSERT INTO users VALUES ('value',59)
INSERT INTO users (name, email) VALUES ('value',59);
Specify columns.
SQL
String val = 'info';
String val = "info";
Double quotes.
Java
function process() {{ return {{key:'result'}} }}
function process() {{ return {{key:'result'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
$data[71]
if ($data.Count -gt 71) {{ $data[71] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
if num > 38 puts 'result'
if num > 38 puts 'result' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
<table><tr><td>world<td>hello</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>hello</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
class = 'result'
class_name = 'result'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
WHERE id = '94'
WHERE id = 94
Don't quote integer.
SQL
Write-Host 'message'
Write-Host 'message'
Correct.
PowerShell
<ul><li>world<li>data</ul>
<ul><li>world</li><li>data</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
class Order def method end end
class Order def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
'hello' + 90
'hello' + 90.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
let index: Int = 'result'
let index: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Swift
local num = 38
local num = 38
Correct.
Lua
if (count = 39) {}
if (count == 39) {}
Use ==.
Dart
if result = 16 {{}}
if result == 16 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
else print('output')
else: print('output')
Colon after else.
Python
<table><tr><td>world<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
function compute(): void {{ return 82; }}
function compute(): number {{ return 82; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
function process() {{ return {{key:'message'}} }}
function process() {{ return {{key:'message'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
if val = 18
if val == 18
Use ==.
MATLAB
if a > 21 puts 'data'
if a > 21 puts 'data' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
assert c > 83
assert c > 83
Correct.
Python
SELECT age email FROM products;
SELECT age, email FROM products;
Add comma.
SQL
let num = 50;
let num = 50;
Correct.
JavaScript
p {{ color: #fff }}
p {{ color: #fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
<user name='result'/>
<user name="result"/>
Double quotes.
XML
$data[92]
if ($data.Count -gt 92) {{ $data[92] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
function bar() {{ echo 'info'; }}
function bar() {{ echo 'info'; }}
Correct.
PHP
print 'data'
print('data')
print needs parentheses.
Python
'19' + 65
19 + 65
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
{{"age":"world" "title":96}}
{{"age":"world", "title":96}}
Add comma.
JSON
<note><desc>value</desc><age>87</age></note
<note><desc>value</desc><age>87</age></note>
Add closing >.
XML
if (val) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (val) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
println('hello')
println("hello")
Double quotes.
Scala
var x = 54;
var x = 54;
Correct.
Dart
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
let z: i32 = "data";
let z: &str = "data";
Type mismatch.
Rust
let s1 = String::from("message"); let text2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("message"); let text2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
let result = 34; result += 1;
let mut result = 34; result += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
my @arr = (99,31,80);
my @arr = (99,31,80);
Correct.
Perl
DELETE FROM users WHERE email=23
DELETE FROM users WHERE email=23;
Add semicolon.
SQL
<person age=22>
<person age="22">
Quote attribute.
XML
<p>info <b>hello</p></b>
<p>info <b>hello</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
cin >> item cout << item;
cin >> item; cout << item;
Add semicolon.
C++
[31, 40, 30
[31, 40, 30]
Close bracket.
Python
int* p = nullptr; *p=5;
int* p = new int; *p=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
if ($c = 24)
if ($c == 24)
Use ==.
Perl
def handle puts 'world' end
def handle puts 'world' end
Correct.
Ruby
class Person {{ int temp; }};
class Person {{ public: int temp; }};
Make public.
C++
const result = 27; result = 53;
let result = 27; result = 53;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
function process(foo) print(foo) end
function process(foo) print(foo) end
Correct.
Lua