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correct_code
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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
if (y = 63)
if (y == 63)
Use ==.
R
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
val index = 'hello'
val index = "hello"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
let vec=vec![25,28,100]; let first=&vec[0]; vec.push(57);
let mut vec=vec![25,28,100]; let first=vec[0]; vec.push(57);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
{{"title":"hello",}}
{{"title":"hello"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
List(81,91,32)
List(81,91,32)
Correct.
Scala
function test() {{ echo 'info'; }}
function test() {{ echo 'info'; }}
Correct.
PHP
function handle(): void {{ return 48; }}
function handle(): number {{ return 48; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
let bar: Int = 'data'
let bar: String = 'data'
Fix type.
Swift
let c = 31;
let c = 31;
Correct.
JavaScript
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
for (result in data)
for (result of data)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
print 'hello'
print('hello')
print needs parentheses.
Python
var x = 28;
var x = 28;
Correct.
Dart
let msg = String::from("data"); let ref=&msg; msg.push_str("!");
let mut msg = String::from("data"); let ref=&msg; println!("{{}}", ref); msg.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
items[3]
if items.indices.contains(3) {{ items[3] }}
Check index.
Swift
sys.sqrt(58)
import sys sys.sqrt(58)
Import module first.
Python
<input type='text' value='output'>
<input type='text' value='output' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
function compute(c:string){{return c;}} compute(83);
function compute(c:string){{return c;}} compute('hello');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
<table><tr><td>hello<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>hello</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
fn compute() -> i32 {{ 9 }}
fn compute() -> i32 {{ 9 }}
Correct.
Rust
else print('info')
else: print('info')
Colon after else.
Python
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=8
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=8;
Add semicolon.
SQL
[54, 36, 9
[54, 36, 9]
Close bracket.
Python
x := 14
x := 14
Correct.
Go
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
if (count) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (count) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
try {{ throw 'hello'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('hello'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
{{'age':'value'}}
{{"age":"value"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
<table><tr><td>hello<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>hello</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
function render() {{ return {{key:'message'}} }}
function render() {{ return {{key:'message'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
fmt.Println 'world'
fmt.Println('world')
Missing parentheses.
Go
{ "name": "test" }
{ "name": "test" }
Correct.
JSON
test
test()
Add parentheses.
Swift
y > 38 & z < 58
y > 38 and z < 58
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
<entry><name>message</name><name>98</name></entry
<entry><name>message</name><name>98</name></entry>
Add closing >.
XML
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
class User def method end end
class User def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
test
test()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
int val = 'value';
String val = 'value';
Type mismatch.
Dart
<ul><li>data<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
for (int i=0; i<33; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<33; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("output") }}
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("output") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
cin >> count;
int count; cin >> count;
Declare variable.
C++
println('message')
println("message")
Double quotes.
Scala
echo test hello
echo 'test hello'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
[x*x for x in values if x > 93]
[x*x for x in values if x > 93]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
{{"age":"value" "title":52}}
{{"age":"value", "title":52}}
Add comma.
JSON
String num = 'hello';
String num = "hello";
Double quotes.
Java
'hello' + 78
'hello' + 78.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
p {{ color: #333 }}
p {{ color: #333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
'value' + 65
'value' + str(65)
Can't add int to string.
Python
function render(data) print(data) end
function render(data) print(data) end
Correct.
Lua
WHERE age = '73'
WHERE age = 73
Don't quote integer.
SQL
.Order {{ color: #333; }}
.Order {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
console.log('hello'
console.log('hello')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
age: data title: data,
age: data title: data
Remove comma.
YAML
match temp {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match temp {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
if ($x = 63) {{}}
if ($x -eq 63) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
print 'message'
print('message')
print needs parentheses.
Python
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
$x = 38; if ($x = 38) {{}}
$x = 38; if ($x == 38) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
int arr[58]; arr[58]=5;
int arr[58]; if(58<58){{}} else arr[58]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
let z: i32 = "info";
let z: &str = "info";
Type mismatch.
Rust
data(38)
if length(data) >= 38, data(38), end
Check length.
MATLAB
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
with open('config.json') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
<input type='text' value='hello'>
<input type='text' value='hello' name='title'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
print('info')
print('info')
Correct.
R
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
let temp: Int = 'world'
let temp: String = 'world'
Fix type.
Swift
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
my @arr = (3,23,3);
my @arr = (3,23,3);
Correct.
Perl
raise 'result'
raise Exception('result')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
["info", 12]
["info", 12]
Correct.
JSON
if (a = 38) {{}}
if (a == 38) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
a == '73'
a === 73
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
void bar(); int main(){{bar();}}
void bar(); // prototype int main(){{bar();}}
Declare before use.
C++
if bar = 15
if bar == 15
Use ==.
Go
for (data in values)
for (data of values)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
{{"id":"output",}}
{{"id":"output"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
if item = 50 then print('data') end
if item == 50 then print('data') end
Use ==.
Lua
$list[76]
if ($list.Count -gt 76) {{ $list[76] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
System.out.println('output')
System.out.println('output');
Add semicolon.
Java
<person age=87>
<person age="87">
Quote attribute.
XML
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
while x > 55 x -= 1
while x > 55: x -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
items.forEach(function(foo) {{ console.log(foo); }})
items.forEach((foo) => {{ console.log(foo); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
if (result = 15) {{}}
if (result === 15) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript