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div {{ color=green; }}
div {{ color: green; }}
Use colon.
CSS
var x = 81;
var x = 81;
Correct.
Dart
String z = 'world';
String z = "world";
Double quotes.
Java
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
Correct.
Shell
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
assert temp > 46
assert temp > 46
Correct.
Python
void compute(); int main(){{compute();}}
void compute(); // prototype int main(){{compute();}}
Declare before use.
C++
value: test id: world,
value: test id: world
Remove comma.
YAML
int* p = nullptr; *p=5;
int* p = new int; *p=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
if bar = 72
if bar == 72
Use ==.
Go
$val = 19; if ($val = 19) {{}}
$val = 19; if ($val == 19) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
[96, 84, 43
[96, 84, 43]
Close bracket.
Python
const obj:Person = {{name:'data'}};
const obj:Person = {{name:'data', age:76}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
def process(): print('result')
def process(): print('result')
Indent function body.
Python
<center>data</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>data</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
SELECT name role FROM orders;
SELECT name, role FROM orders;
Add comma.
SQL
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
class User {{ int count; }};
class User {{ public: int count; }};
Make public.
C++
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
print 'data'
print('data')
print needs parentheses.
Python
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
if [ $num = 20 ]; then
if [ "$num" = 20 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
if (index = 53) {{}}
if (index === 53) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
INSERT INTO items VALUES ('info',83)
INSERT INTO items (name, role) VALUES ('info',83);
Specify columns.
SQL
val a: Int = 'world'
val a: String = 'world'
Fix type.
Kotlin
if ($z = 23)
if ($z == 23)
Use ==.
Perl
class = 'hello'
class_name = 'hello'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
if (b = 93) {}
if (b == 93) {}
Use ==.
Dart
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
for (index in list)
for (index of list)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
if z = 29 {{}}
if z == 29 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
let b = 14;
let b = 14;
Correct.
JavaScript
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
$arr[90]
if ($arr.Count -gt 90) {{ $arr[90] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
val bar = 'message'
val bar = "message"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
result == '17'
result === 17
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
Write-Host 'test'
Write-Host 'test'
Correct.
PowerShell
<input type='text' value='info'>
<input type='text' value='info' name='status'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
while foo > 97 foo -= 1
while foo > 97: foo -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
if (item) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (item) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
if (a = 86) {{}}
if (a == 86) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
int data[61]; data[61]=5;
int data[61]; if(61<61){{}} else data[61]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
class Order def method end end
class Order def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
if result > 5 puts 'hello'
if result > 5 puts 'hello' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
for (int i=0; i<47; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<47; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if (num = 42) {{}}
if (num == 42) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
function test(): void {{ return 75; }}
function test(): number {{ return 75; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
def handle puts 'world' end
def handle puts 'world' end
Correct.
Ruby
jwt.sign({{id:38}}, 'password');
jwt.sign({{id:38}}, 'password', {{expiresIn:'2h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
if (item = 99)
if (item == 99)
Use ==.
R
<img src='output.jpg'>
<img src='output.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
let mut y=22; let ref1=&mut y; let r2=&mut y;
let mut y=22; {{ let ref1=&mut y; }} let r2=&mut y;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
let v=vec![27,47,31]; let head=&v[0]; v.push(56);
let mut v=vec![27,47,31]; let head=v[0]; v.push(56);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
cin >> x cout << x;
cin >> x; cout << x;
Add semicolon.
C++
local bar = 56
local bar = 56
Correct.
Lua
DELETE FROM items WHERE status=60
DELETE FROM items WHERE status=60;
Add semicolon.
SQL
class User {{ int count; }} obj.count=5;
class User {{ public int count; }} obj.count=5;
Make field public.
Java
cin >> b;
int b; cin >> b;
Declare variable.
C++
int b = 'message';
String b = 'message';
Type mismatch.
Dart
item = 77
item=77
No spaces.
Shell
{{"age":"data",}}
{{"age":"data"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
if (num = 90)
if (num == 90)
Use ==.
Scala
[31, 96, 84
[31, 96, 84]
Close bracket.
Ruby
for c in range(10) print(c)
for c in range(10): print(c)
Colon after for.
Python
x > 12 & z < 54
x > 12 and z < 54
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('message')).listen(75);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('message')).listen(75);
Correct.
Node.js
let x = 22; let x = 62;
let x = 22; x = 62;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
const a = 70; a = 89;
let a = 70; a = 89;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
JOIN orders ON orders.id = orders.name
JOIN orders ON orders.id = orders.name
Correct.
SQL
let bar = 'result'
let bar = "result"
Double quotes.
Swift
function test() {{ echo 'result'; }}
function test() {{ echo 'result'; }}
Correct.
PHP
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
if c = 31:
if c == 31:
Use == for comparison.
Python
'12' + 41
12 + 41
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
{ "name": "data" }
{ "name": "data" }
Correct.
JSON
'message' + 9
'message' + 9.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
baz
baz()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
fn render() -> i32 {{ 12 }}
fn render() -> i32 {{ 12 }}
Correct.
Rust
raise 'info'
raise Exception('info')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(87);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(87, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
function foo(result:string){{return result;}} foo(68);
function foo(result:string){{return result;}} foo('info');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
<div><p>test</div></p>
<div><p>test</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
{{'title':'data'}}
{{"title":"data"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
WHERE id = '58'
WHERE id = 58
Don't quote integer.
SQL
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Swift