wrong_code
stringlengths
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correct_code
stringlengths
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155
explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
data[57]
if (data.indices.contains(57)) data[57]
Check index.
Kotlin
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
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
if (data = 18)
if (data == 18)
Use ==.
R
<center>hello</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>hello</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
foo
foo()
Add parentheses.
Swift
list.forEach(function(x) {{ console.log(x); }})
list.forEach((x) => {{ console.log(x); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
<div color=green>
<div style='color:green;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
{{'status':'value'}}
{{"status":"value"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
Write-Host 'info'
Write-Host 'info'
Correct.
PowerShell
function process(index:string){{return index;}} process(99);
function process(index:string){{return index;}} process('data');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
{{"value":"output" "name":57}}
{{"value":"output", "name":57}}
Add comma.
JSON
$arr[59] = 5;
if (isset($arr[59])) $arr[59] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
[50, 8, 84
[50, 8, 84]
Close bracket.
Python
<ul><li>data<li>world</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>world</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
if x > 45 puts 'test'
if x > 45 puts 'test' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
print 'output'
print('output')
print needs parentheses.
Python
data[85]
if (length(data) >= 85) data[85]
Check length.
R
for i=1,89 do print(i) end
for i=1,89 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
String data = 'world';
String data = "world";
Double quotes.
Java
print('test')
print('test')
Correct.
R
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
void main() {{ print('data') }}
void main() {{ print('data'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
<input type='text' value='output'>
<input type='text' value='output' name='value'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
UPDATE items SET status='data' WHERE role=26
UPDATE items SET status='data' WHERE role=26;
Add semicolon.
SQL
let val: i32 = "output";
let val: &str = "output";
Type mismatch.
Rust
class = 'hello'
class_name = 'hello'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
def handle(): print('hello')
def handle(): print('hello')
Indent function body.
Python
cin >> b cout << b;
cin >> b; cout << b;
Add semicolon.
C++
'82' + 49
82 + 49
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
53result = 10
result53 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
while temp > 97 temp -= 1
while temp > 97: temp -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(24);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(24);
Correct.
Node.js
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
echo 'test'
echo 'test';
Add semicolon.
PHP
fmt.Println 'value'
fmt.Println('value')
Missing parentheses.
Go
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
h1 {{ font-size:25px color:#333; }}
h1 {{ font-size:25px; color:#333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
try {{ throw 'data'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('data'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
class Person def method end end
class Person def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
if ($z = 9) {{}}
if ($z -eq 9) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
let y = 'value'
let y = "value"
Double quotes.
Swift
def process puts 'test' end
def process puts 'test' end
Correct.
Ruby
for (c in values)
for (c of values)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
<person age=45>
<person age="45">
Quote attribute.
XML
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(52);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(52, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
let data = 36; let data = 66;
let data = 36; data = 66;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
jwt.sign({{id:8}}, 'secret');
jwt.sign({{id:8}}, 'secret', {{expiresIn:'30m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
DELETE FROM products WHERE name=68
DELETE FROM products WHERE name=68;
Add semicolon.
SQL
if ($result = 83)
if ($result == 83)
Use ==.
Perl
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("hello") }}
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("hello") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
id: output id: data,
id: output id: data
Remove comma.
YAML
["data", 48]
["data", 48]
Correct.
JSON
my @arr = (1,89,45);
my @arr = (1,89,45);
Correct.
Perl
let bar: number | null = null; bar.toFixed(11);
let bar: number | null = null; if(bar!==null) bar.toFixed(11);
Null check.
TypeScript
int arr[43]; arr[43]=5;
int arr[43]; if(43<43){{}} else arr[43]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
x == '68'
x === 68
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
SELECT id email FROM orders;
SELECT id, email FROM orders;
Add comma.
SQL
[x*x for x in values if x > 23]
[x*x for x in values if x > 23]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
#header {{ color: green; }}
#header {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
raise 'info'
raise Exception('info')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
x := 17
x := 17
Correct.
Go
let a = 91; a += 1;
let mut a = 91; a += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
if (bar) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (bar) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
temp = 20
temp=20
No spaces.
Shell
if (x = 51)
if (x == 51)
Use ==.
C++
fn process() -> i32 {{ 42 }}
fn process() -> i32 {{ 42 }}
Correct.
Rust
if foo = 16
if foo == 16
Use ==.
MATLAB
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
const c;
const c = 92;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
function handle(): void {{ return 88; }}
function handle(): number {{ return 88; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
else print('hello')
else: print('hello')
Colon after else.
Python
WHERE email = '44'
WHERE email = 44
Don't quote integer.
SQL
SELECT * FROM products WHRE email=82;
SELECT * FROM products WHERE email=82;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
val bar = 82; bar = 100
var bar = 82; bar = 100
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
def baz(num): return num + 1
def baz(num): return num + 1
Correct.
Python
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
disp('result')
disp('result')
Correct.
MATLAB
let s1 = String::from("value"); let str2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("value"); let str2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
match data {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match data {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
$arr[92]
if ($arr.Count -gt 92) {{ $arr[92] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
var x = 40;
var x = 40;
Correct.
Dart
val result: Int = 'output'
val result: String = 'output'
Fix type.
Kotlin
with open('log.txt') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
with open('log.txt') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
Correct.
Python
name: info age: 92
name: info age: 92
Correct.
YAML
{{'id':28, 'name' 31}}
{{'id':28, 'name':31}}
Colon missing.
Python
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
let b = 34;
let b = 34;
Correct.
JavaScript
JOIN orders ON products.id = orders.id
JOIN orders ON products.id = orders.id
Correct.
SQL