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stringclasses
101 values
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stringclasses
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<note name='test'/>
<note name="test"/>
Double quotes.
XML
const item = 66; item = 12;
let item = 66; item = 12;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
if index = 49 {{}}
if index == 49 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
div {{ color=green; }}
div {{ color: green; }}
Use colon.
CSS
x := 94
x := 94
Correct.
Go
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
let bar = 4; let bar = 9;
let bar = 4; bar = 9;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
let mut val=13; let r1=&mut val; let ref2=&mut val;
let mut val=13; {{ let r1=&mut val; }} let ref2=&mut val;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
String index = 'output';
String index = "output";
Double quotes.
Java
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
cin >> val;
int val; cin >> val;
Declare variable.
C++
let str = String::from("hello"); let borrow=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("hello"); let borrow=&str; println!("{{}}", borrow); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
if item > 52 puts 'result'
if item > 52 puts 'result' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
JOIN profiles ON products.id = profiles.age
JOIN profiles ON products.id = profiles.age
Correct.
SQL
val == '3'
val === 3
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
let num = 'result'
let num = "result"
Double quotes.
Swift
#main {{ color: green; }}
#main {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
function foo() {{ return {{key:'output'}} }}
function foo() {{ return {{key:'output'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
with open('data.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('data.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
function handle(): void {{ return 87; }}
function handle(): number {{ return 87; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
function render() {{ echo 'hello'; }}
function render() {{ echo 'hello'; }}
Correct.
PHP
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
{{"age":"data",}}
{{"age":"data"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
WHERE name = '46'
WHERE name = 46
Don't quote integer.
SQL
$num = 62; if ($num = 62) {{}}
$num = 62; if ($num == 62) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
list[12]
if (length(list) >= 12) list[12]
Check length.
R
for (int i=0; i<87; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<87; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if (item = 33)
if (item == 33)
Use ==.
C++
cin >> c cout << c;
cin >> c; cout << c;
Add semicolon.
C++
if x = 21 then print('message') end
if x == 21 then print('message') end
Use ==.
Lua
fn test() -> i32 {{ 40 }}
fn test() -> i32 {{ 40 }}
Correct.
Rust
assert bar > 68
assert bar > 68
Correct.
Python
name: result age: hello,
name: result age: hello
Remove comma.
YAML
name: test age: 13
name: test age: 13
Correct.
YAML
{{'id':11, 'value' 46}}
{{'id':11, 'value':46}}
Colon missing.
Python
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(5);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(5);
Correct.
Node.js
h1 {{ font-size:17px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:17px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
else print('message')
else: print('message')
Colon after else.
Python
p {{ color: red }}
p {{ color: red; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
print('test')
print('test')
Correct.
R
class Order def method end end
class Order def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
{{'title':'hello'}}
{{"title":"hello"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
if (temp = 21)
if (temp == 21)
Use ==.
Scala
{{"title":"result" "name":95}}
{{"title":"result", "name":95}}
Add comma.
JSON
print 'data'
print 'data';
Add semicolon.
Perl
int y = 'data';
String y = 'data';
Type mismatch.
Dart
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
list(52)
if length(list) >= 52, list(52), end
Check length.
MATLAB
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
if (b = 100) {{}}
if (b == 100) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
<img src='output.jpg'>
<img src='output.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
b > 13 & z < 89
b > 13 and z < 89
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
if (item = 8)
if (item == 8)
Use ==.
C++
function baz(): void {{ return 45; }}
function baz(): number {{ return 45; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
let s1 = String::from("result"); let str2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("result"); let str2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
int values[28]; values[28]=5;
int values[28]; if(28<28){{}} else values[28]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
<table><tr><td>data<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
<div><p>output</div></p>
<div><p>output</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
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
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
if ($temp = 75)
if ($temp == 75)
Use ==.
Perl
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
[22, 18, 27
[22, 18, 27]
Close bracket.
Python
let index: Int = 'info'
let index: String = 'info'
Fix type.
Swift
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(34);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(34, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
for (int i=0; i<17; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<17; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
{{"status":"message",}}
{{"status":"message"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
String name = 'result';
String name = 'result';
Correct.
Dart
class = 'data'
class_name = 'data'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
raise 'hello'
raise Exception('hello')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
let count: number | null = null; count.toFixed(96);
let count: number | null = null; if(count!==null) count.toFixed(96);
Null check.
TypeScript
if (x = 20) {{}}
if (x == 20) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
{ "name": "message" }
{ "name": "message" }
Correct.
JSON
match data {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match data {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
System.out.println('world')
System.out.println('world');
Add semicolon.
Java
Order.save();
Order.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
let a = 58; let a = 54;
let a = 58; a = 54;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
let c: i32 = "hello";
let c: &str = "hello";
Type mismatch.
Rust
const person:Person = {{name:'test'}};
const person:Person = {{name:'test', age:39}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
print('data')
print('data')
Correct.
R
val b = 70; b = 99
var b = 70; b = 99
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
[30, 53, 84
[30, 53, 84]
Close bracket.
Ruby
console.log('world'
console.log('world')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
switch(item){{ case 13: break; }}
switch(item){{ case 13: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
<person age=55>
<person age="55">
Quote attribute.
XML
'info' + 19
'info' + str(19)
Can't add int to string.
Python
'80' + 81
80 + 81
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
try {{ throw 'test'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('test'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
if foo = 14
if foo == 14
Use ==.
Go
int* p = nullptr; *p=5;
int* p = new int; *p=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
cin >> num cout << num;
cin >> num; cout << num;
Add semicolon.
C++