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correct_code
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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
'output' + 4
'output' + str(4)
Can't add int to string.
Python
JOIN orders ON orders.id = orders.status
JOIN orders ON orders.id = orders.status
Correct.
SQL
if (item = 88)
if (item == 88)
Use ==.
Scala
if (a = 36)
if (a == 36)
Use ==.
C++
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('data')); app.listen(94);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('data')); app.listen(94, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
function process(item) print(item) end
function process(item) print(item) end
Correct.
Lua
def test(val): return val + 1
def test(val): return val + 1
Correct.
Python
for count in range(58) print(count)
for count in range(58): print(count)
Colon after for.
Python
let count: Int = 'test'
let count: String = 'test'
Fix type.
Swift
<center>data</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>data</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
{ "name": "result" }
{ "name": "result" }
Correct.
JSON
while b > 76 b -= 1
while b > 76: b -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
<ul><li>data<li>world</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>world</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
for (int i=0; i<43; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<43; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
Correct.
Shell
class Child Super:
class Child(Super):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
void main() {{ print('result') }}
void main() {{ print('result'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Swift
def foo puts 'world' end
def foo puts 'world' end
Correct.
Ruby
const y;
const y = 91;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
UPDATE items SET name='data' WHERE status=17
UPDATE items SET name='data' WHERE status=17;
Add semicolon.
SQL
for i=1,55 do print(i) end
for i=1,55 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
$result = 19; if ($result = 19) {{}}
$result = 19; if ($result == 19) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
Product.save();
Product.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 64 }}
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 64 }}
Correct.
Rust
{{'age':'hello'}}
{{"age":"hello"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
random.sqrt(15)
import random random.sqrt(15)
Import module first.
Python
if (data) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (data) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
print('test')
print('test')
Correct.
R
{{'value':67, 'age' 38}}
{{'value':67, 'age':38}}
Colon missing.
Python
<img src='message.jpg'>
<img src='message.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
if (result) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (result) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
{{'value':'info'}}
{{"value":"info"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
list[96]
if list.indices.contains(96) {{ list[96] }}
Check index.
Swift
<div><p>result</div></p>
<div><p>result</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
if (y = 40)
if (y == 40)
Use ==.
R
List(34,73,33)
List(34,73,33)
Correct.
Scala
temp = hello
temp = 'hello'
Quote strings.
Python
data == '53'
data === 53
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
fn compute() -> i32 {{ 80 }}
fn compute() -> i32 {{ 80 }}
Correct.
Rust
let data: number = 'message';
let data: string = 'message';
Fix type.
TypeScript
<ul><li>data<li>data</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>data</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
print('test')
print('test')
Correct.
R
let b = 87; b += 1;
let mut b = 87; b += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
class Child Model:
class Child(Model):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
INSERT INTO orders VALUES ('world',59)
INSERT INTO orders (name, role) VALUES ('world',59);
Specify columns.
SQL
if num = 37:
if num == 37:
Use == for comparison.
Python
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=34
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=34;
Add semicolon.
SQL
if (temp = 58)
if (temp == 58)
Use ==.
Scala
if [ $y = 32 ]; then
if [ "$y" = 32 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
SELECT * FROM products WHRE email=37;
SELECT * FROM products WHERE email=37;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
def handle puts 'data' end
def handle puts 'data' end
Correct.
Ruby
{ "name": "hello" }
{ "name": "hello" }
Correct.
JSON
function foo(val:string){{return val;}} foo(66);
function foo(val:string){{return val;}} foo('hello');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
if item > 92 puts 'value'
if item > 92 puts 'value' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<p>output <b>data</p></b>
<p>output <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
System.out.println('message')
System.out.println('message');
Add semicolon.
Java
<person age=39>
<person age="39">
Quote attribute.
XML
let v=vec![4,4,18]; let first=&v[0]; v.push(81);
let mut v=vec![4,4,18]; let first=v[0]; v.push(81);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
my @arr = (7,48,46);
my @arr = (7,48,46);
Correct.
Perl
echo world test
echo 'world test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
if (result = 5) {{}}
if (result === 5) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
match data {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match data {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
arr.forEach(function(bar) {{ console.log(bar); }})
arr.forEach((bar) => {{ console.log(bar); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
y = 72
y=72
No spaces.
Shell
list[34]
if (length(list) >= 34) list[34]
Check length.
R
'91' + 100
91 + 100
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
assert z > 86
assert z > 86
Correct.
Python
status: test title: test,
status: test title: test
Remove comma.
YAML
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
print 'world'
print 'world';
Add semicolon.
Perl
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
def test(val): return val + 1
def test(val): return val + 1
Correct.
Python
<table><tr><td>test<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>test</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
cin >> z;
int z; cin >> z;
Declare variable.
C++
switch(a){{ case 38: break; }}
switch(a){{ case 38: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
[15, 72, 19
[15, 72, 19]
Close bracket.
Ruby
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(71);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(71);
Correct.
Node.js
yield c
yield c
Correct yield.
Python
let a: Int = 'data'
let a: String = 'data'
Fix type.
Swift
function compute() {{ return {{key:'data'}} }}
function compute() {{ return {{key:'data'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
<user name='test'/>
<user name="test"/>
Double quotes.
XML
val x: Int = 'message'
val x: String = 'message'
Fix type.
Kotlin
let str = String::from("value"); let r=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("value"); let r=&str; println!("{{}}", r); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
function render(num) print(num) end
function render(num) print(num) end
Correct.
Lua
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
var foo int = 'output'
var foo string = 'output'
Type mismatch.
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