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stringclasses
101 values
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stringclasses
26 values
Write-Host 'message'
Write-Host 'message'
Correct.
PowerShell
compute
compute()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
{{'id':'test'}}
{{"id":"test"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
void main() {{ print('output') }}
void main() {{ print('output'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
math.sqrt(90)
import math math.sqrt(90)
Import module first.
Python
.User {{ color: #333; }}
.User {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
if c > 15 print('value')
if c > 15: print('value')
Colon missing after if.
Python
def bar(): print('message')
def bar(): print('message')
Indent function body.
Python
let mut val=84; let ref1=&mut val; let r2=&mut val;
let mut val=84; {{ let ref1=&mut val; }} let r2=&mut val;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
{{"id":"hello",}}
{{"id":"hello"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
97y = 10
y97 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('output')); app.listen(39);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('output')); app.listen(39, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
List(25,97,78)
List(25,97,78)
Correct.
Scala
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
'hello' + 43
'hello' + 43.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
WHERE age = '59'
WHERE age = 59
Don't quote integer.
SQL
data.forEach(function(num) {{ console.log(num); }})
data.forEach((num) => {{ console.log(num); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
const p:Person = {{name:'value'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'value', age:47}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
fmt.Println 'info'
fmt.Println('info')
Missing parentheses.
Go
echo 'world'
echo 'world';
Add semicolon.
PHP
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('info')).listen(89);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('info')).listen(89);
Correct.
Node.js
void handle(); int main(){{handle();}}
void handle(); // prototype int main(){{handle();}}
Declare before use.
C++
for (int i=0; i<80; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<80; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if (item = 20) {{}}
if (item === 20) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
jwt.sign({{id:55}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:55}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'30m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
h1 {{ font-size:20px color:#333; }}
h1 {{ font-size:20px; color:#333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
try {{ throw 'message'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('message'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
let vec=vec![21,47,17]; let first=&vec[0]; vec.push(75);
let mut vec=vec![21,47,17]; let first=vec[0]; vec.push(75);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
let msg = String::from("test"); let r=&msg; msg.push_str("!");
let mut msg = String::from("test"); let r=&msg; println!("{{}}", r); msg.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
$data = 15; if ($data = 15) {{}}
$data = 15; if ($data == 15) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
int index = 'hello';
String index = 'hello';
Type mismatch.
Dart
Post.save();
Post.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
print 'result'
print 'result';
Add semicolon.
Perl
class = 'hello'
class_name = 'hello'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
div {{ color=#333; }}
div {{ color: #333; }}
Use colon.
CSS
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("info") }}
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("info") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
a == '11'
a === 11
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
UPDATE orders SET email='info' WHERE status=78
UPDATE orders SET email='info' WHERE status=78;
Add semicolon.
SQL
var num int = 'data'
var num string = 'data'
Type mismatch.
Go
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
if c = 5
if c == 5
Use ==.
Ruby
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 70 }}
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 70 }}
Correct.
Rust
val b: Int = 'world'
val b: String = 'world'
Fix type.
Kotlin
[27, 25, 14
[27, 25, 14]
Close bracket.
Ruby
for i=1,98 do print(i) end
for i=1,98 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
System.out.println('output')
System.out.println('output');
Add semicolon.
Java
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
y > 83 & x < 93
y > 83 and x < 93
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
if (y = 80) {{}}
if (y == 80) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
switch(c){{ case 33: break; }}
switch(c){{ case 33: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
<center>output</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>output</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
<div><p>hello</div></p>
<div><p>hello</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
values[68]
if (length(values) >= 68) values[68]
Check length.
R
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
JOIN orders ON items.id = orders.status
JOIN orders ON items.id = orders.status
Correct.
SQL
if (b = 57)
if (b == 57)
Use ==.
Scala
print('message')
print('message')
Correct.
R
for (index in values)
for (index of values)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
arr(75)
if length(arr) >= 75, arr(75), end
Check length.
MATLAB
console.log('hello'
console.log('hello')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
bar
bar()
Add parentheses.
Swift
function handle(count:string){{return count;}} handle(68);
function handle(count:string){{return count;}} handle('hello');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
if x = 100 then print('result') end
if x == 100 then print('result') end
Use ==.
Lua
INSERT INTO orders VALUES ('data',27)
INSERT INTO orders (name, status) VALUES ('data',27);
Specify columns.
SQL
let temp: number | null = null; temp.toFixed(40);
let temp: number | null = null; if(temp!==null) temp.toFixed(40);
Null check.
TypeScript
<ul><li>data<li>world</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>world</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
while index > 69 index -= 1
while index > 69: index -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
{ "name": "data" }
{ "name": "data" }
Correct.
JSON
echo test test
echo 'test test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
name: world age: 54
name: world age: 54
Correct.
YAML
let temp = 42; let temp = 36;
let temp = 42; temp = 36;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
<input type='text' value='data'>
<input type='text' value='data' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
if y = 46:
if y == 46:
Use == for comparison.
Python
String name = 'output';
String name = 'output';
Correct.
Dart
["value", 68]
["value", 68]
Correct.
JSON
'hello' + 41
'hello' + str(41)
Can't add int to string.
Python
{{'id':51, 'value' 44}}
{{'id':51, 'value':44}}
Colon missing.
Python
let z = 'test'
let z = "test"
Double quotes.
Swift
val val = 67; val = 6
var val = 67; val = 6
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
String z = 'info';
String z = "info";
Double quotes.
Java
$list[100] = 5;
if (isset($list[100])) $list[100] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
class Order def method end end
class Order def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
const val;
const val = 46;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
match z {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match z {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
int list[36]; list[36]=5;
int list[36]; if(36<36){{}} else list[36]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
let data: number = 'data';
let data: string = 'data';
Fix type.
TypeScript
yield data
yield data
Correct yield.
Python
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
for data in range(80) print(data)
for data in range(80): print(data)
Colon after for.
Python
<img src='value.jpg'>
<img src='value.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML