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stringclasses
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object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("test") }}
object Item {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("test") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
let str = String::from("value"); let ref=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("value"); let ref=&str; println!("{{}}", ref); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
#footer {{ color: blue; }}
#footer {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
if (result = 21) {{}}
if (result == 21) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
let x = 100; let x = 73;
let x = 100; x = 73;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
let result: number = 'info';
let result: string = 'info';
Fix type.
TypeScript
x = test
x = 'test'
Quote strings.
Python
'98' + 8
98 + 8
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
for i=1,56 do print(i) end
for i=1,56 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
console.log('output'
console.log('output')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
if (b) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (b) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
User.save();
User.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
val z = 'output'
val z = "output"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
def test puts 'output' end
def test puts 'output' end
Correct.
Ruby
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
if data = 44
if data == 44
Use ==.
MATLAB
<img src='hello.jpg'>
<img src='hello.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
name: message age: 59
name: message age: 59
Correct.
YAML
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
let mut result=89; let r1=&mut result; let ref2=&mut result;
let mut result=89; {{ let r1=&mut result; }} let ref2=&mut result;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
let text1 = String::from("value"); let text2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("value"); let text2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
<div><p>result</div></p>
<div><p>result</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
let x: i32 = "world";
let x: &str = "world";
Type mismatch.
Rust
val temp = 63; temp = 29
var temp = 63; temp = 29
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
<input type='text' value='value'>
<input type='text' value='value' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
'output' + 40
'output' + 40.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
59z = 10
z59 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
if (data = 97) {{}}
if (data === 97) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
if ($a = 23)
if ($a == 23)
Use ==.
Perl
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
<div color=green>
<div style='color:green;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
DELETE FROM products WHERE id=77
DELETE FROM products WHERE id=77;
Add semicolon.
SQL
else print('test')
else: print('test')
Colon after else.
Python
function test(result:string){{return result;}} test(19);
function test(result:string){{return result;}} test('message');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
SELECT age role FROM items;
SELECT age, role FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
print('value')
print('value')
Correct.
R
{{"id":"hello" "age":8}}
{{"id":"hello", "age":8}}
Add comma.
JSON
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Swift
while z > 81 z -= 1
while z > 81: z -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
assert x > 44
assert x > 44
Correct.
Python
if count = 67 then print('info') end
if count == 67 then print('info') end
Use ==.
Lua
local bar = 16
local bar = 16
Correct.
Lua
if (a = 17) {}
if (a == 17) {}
Use ==.
Dart
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(96);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(96, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(91);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(91);
Correct.
Node.js
cin >> a cout << a;
cin >> a; cout << a;
Add semicolon.
C++
let foo: Int = 'data'
let foo: String = 'data'
Fix type.
Swift
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
fn test() -> i32 {{ 52 }}
fn test() -> i32 {{ 52 }}
Correct.
Rust
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE id=99;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE id=99;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
if val > 45 puts 'data'
if val > 45 puts 'data' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
val index: Int = 'world'
val index: String = 'world'
Fix type.
Kotlin
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
let data = 5;
let data = 5;
Correct.
JavaScript
if val = 83
if val == 83
Use ==.
Go
render
render()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
print 'message'
print 'message';
Add semicolon.
Perl
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
{{'id':'hello'}}
{{"id":"hello"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
my @arr = (23,85,91);
my @arr = (23,85,91);
Correct.
Perl
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
JOIN profiles ON products.id = profiles.name
JOIN profiles ON products.id = profiles.name
Correct.
SQL
match y {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match y {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
h1 {{ font-size:2px color:red; }}
h1 {{ font-size:2px; color:red; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
class Person {{ int index; }};
class Person {{ public: int index; }};
Make public.
C++
item = 40
item=40
No spaces.
Shell
$data[34]
if ($data.Count -gt 34) {{ $data[34] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
function compute(): void {{ return 51; }}
function compute(): number {{ return 51; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
var c int = 'hello'
var c string = 'hello'
Type mismatch.
Go
<person age=10>
<person age="10">
Quote attribute.
XML
p {{ color: #fff }}
p {{ color: #fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
echo 'test'
echo 'test';
Add semicolon.
PHP
{{'id':17, 'status' 10}}
{{'id':17, 'status':10}}
Colon missing.
Python
fmt.Println 'data'
fmt.Println('data')
Missing parentheses.
Go
let v=vec![8,59,23]; let primary=&v[0]; v.push(88);
let mut v=vec![8,59,23]; let primary=v[0]; v.push(88);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
int val = 'output';
String val = 'output';
Type mismatch.
Dart
<p>value <b>data</p></b>
<p>value <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
def bar(foo): return foo + 1
def bar(foo): return foo + 1
Correct.
Python
int[] values = new int[83]; values[83] = 5;
int[] values = new int[83]; if (83 < values.length) values[83] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
re.sqrt(50)
import re re.sqrt(50)
Import module first.
Python
function test(num) print(num) end
function test(num) print(num) end
Correct.
Lua
data.forEach(function(item) {{ console.log(item); }})
data.forEach((item) => {{ console.log(item); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
for (int i=0; i<93; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<93; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
div {{ color=#fff; }}
div {{ color: #fff; }}
Use colon.
CSS
try {{ throw 'info'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('info'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
<table><tr><td>hello<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>hello</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML