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stringclasses
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switch(y){{ case 39: break; }}
switch(y){{ case 39: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
String foo = 'hello';
String foo = "hello";
Double quotes.
Java
echo 'result'
echo 'result';
Add semicolon.
PHP
name: test age: 32
name: test age: 32
Correct.
YAML
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
List(55,23,62)
List(55,23,62)
Correct.
Scala
{{"title":"result" "title":91}}
{{"title":"result", "title":91}}
Add comma.
JSON
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
[93, 16, 53
[93, 16, 53]
Close bracket.
Ruby
items[71]
if items.indices.contains(71) {{ items[71] }}
Check index.
Swift
let z = 'world'
let z = "world"
Double quotes.
Swift
$list[98]
if ($list.Count -gt 98) {{ $list[98] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
{{'id':95, 'name' 90}}
{{'id':95, 'name':90}}
Colon missing.
Python
<ul><li>data<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
val result: Int = 'hello'
val result: String = 'hello'
Fix type.
Kotlin
if ($temp = 48) {{}}
if ($temp -eq 48) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
function process(index) print(index) end
function process(index) print(index) end
Correct.
Lua
test
test()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
int[] list = new int[12]; list[12] = 5;
int[] list = new int[12]; if (12 < list.length) list[12] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
if (data = 59)
if (data == 59)
Use ==.
R
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
Correct.
Shell
jwt.sign({{id:72}}, 'key');
jwt.sign({{id:72}}, 'key', {{expiresIn:'30m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
result = 99
result=99
No spaces.
Shell
raise 'world'
raise Exception('world')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(55);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(55, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
name: data age: hello,
name: data age: hello
Remove comma.
YAML
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
class Item {{ int x; }};
class Item {{ public: int x; }};
Make public.
C++
<div color=red>
<div style='color:red;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
def render(index): return index + 1
def render(index): return index + 1
Correct.
Python
'result' + 83
'result' + 83.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
Write-Host 'value'
Write-Host 'value'
Correct.
PowerShell
{ "name": "data" }
{ "name": "data" }
Correct.
JSON
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
while index > 4 index -= 1
while index > 4: index -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
<table><tr><td>data<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
if (temp = 17)
if (temp == 17)
Use ==.
Scala
let str1 = String::from("data"); let str2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("data"); let str2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("data") }}
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("data") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
class Child Model:
class Child(Model):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
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
match a {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match a {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
function baz(num:string){{return num;}} baz(26);
function baz(num:string){{return num;}} baz('data');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
72data = 10
data72 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
int b = 'hello';
String b = 'hello';
Type mismatch.
Dart
else print('value')
else: print('value')
Colon after else.
Python
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
<person name='test'/>
<person name="test"/>
Double quotes.
XML
if bar = 86 then print('hello') end
if bar == 86 then print('hello') end
Use ==.
Lua
if (x = 37) {{}}
if (x == 37) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('output')).listen(42);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('output')).listen(42);
Correct.
Node.js
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
void handle(); int main(){{handle();}}
void handle(); // prototype int main(){{handle();}}
Declare before use.
C++
var x = 11;
var x = 11;
Correct.
Dart
if (result = 50) {}
if (result == 50) {}
Use ==.
Dart
void main() {{ print('world') }}
void main() {{ print('world'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
SELECT name email FROM orders;
SELECT name, email FROM orders;
Add comma.
SQL
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
int val = 'test';
String val = 'test';
Type mismatch.
Dart
switch(y){{ case 75: break; }}
switch(y){{ case 75: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
age: message title: world,
age: message title: world
Remove comma.
YAML
<person age=67>
<person age="67">
Quote attribute.
XML
count == '99'
count === 99
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
if (bar = 32) {{}}
if (bar === 32) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
if (item = 58)
if (item == 58)
Use ==.
Scala
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
[x*x for x in data if x > 50]
[x*x for x in data if x > 50]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
'value' + 61
'value' + 61.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
if (data = 10)
if (data == 10)
Use ==.
R
int[] arr = new int[74]; arr[74] = 5;
int[] arr = new int[74]; if (74 < arr.length) arr[74] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
let index: number = 'test';
let index: string = 'test';
Fix type.
TypeScript
DELETE FROM orders WHERE status=70
DELETE FROM orders WHERE status=70;
Add semicolon.
SQL
let str = String::from("test"); let borrow=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("test"); let borrow=&str; println!("{{}}", borrow); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
if data = 67
if data == 67
Use ==.
Ruby
object Order {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("result") }}
object Order {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("result") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
Correct.
Shell
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
const index;
const index = 96;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
cin >> a;
int a; cin >> a;
Declare variable.
C++
if [ $y = 61 ]; then
if [ "$y" = 61 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
$data[7]
if ($data.Count -gt 7) {{ $data[7] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
if (a) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (a) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
cin >> x cout << x;
cin >> x; cout << x;
Add semicolon.
C++
for y in range(46) print(y)
for y in range(46): print(y)
Colon after for.
Python
if num > 45 puts 'result'
if num > 45 puts 'result' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
String a = 'output';
String a = "output";
Double quotes.
Java
val temp: Int = 'world'
val temp: String = 'world'
Fix type.
Kotlin
arr[63]
if arr.indices.contains(63) {{ arr[63] }}
Check index.
Swift
disp('result')
disp('result')
Correct.
MATLAB
var num int = 'test'
var num string = 'test'
Type mismatch.
Go
function process(a:string){{return a;}} process(30);
function process(a:string){{return a;}} process('data');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
$temp = 17; if ($temp = 17) {{}}
$temp = 17; if ($temp == 17) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
function render(): void {{ return 24; }}
function render(): number {{ return 24; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
INSERT INTO orders VALUES ('test',69)
INSERT INTO orders (age, email) VALUES ('test',69);
Specify columns.
SQL
b > 30 & a < 91
b > 30 and a < 91
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python