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stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
val c: Int = 'data'
val c: String = 'data'
Fix type.
Kotlin
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
print 'data'
print 'data';
Add semicolon.
Perl
for i=1,28 do print(i) end
for i=1,28 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
Order.save();
Order.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
name: message age: 24
name: message age: 24
Correct.
YAML
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
String name = 'result';
String name = 'result';
Correct.
Dart
echo world hello
echo 'world hello'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
let str = String::from("message"); let r=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("message"); let r=&str; println!("{{}}", r); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
<div color=#fff>
<div style='color:#fff;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
x := 8
x := 8
Correct.
Go
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
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
let z: Int = 'test'
let z: String = 'test'
Fix type.
Swift
[39, 49, 10
[39, 49, 10]
Close bracket.
Python
for (data in items)
for (data of items)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
int temp = 'data';
String temp = 'data';
Type mismatch.
Dart
value: result status: data,
value: result status: data
Remove comma.
YAML
const p:Person = {{name:'hello'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'hello', age:50}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
if (count = 90) {{}}
if (count == 90) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
int values[28]; values[28]=5;
int values[28]; if(28<28){{}} else values[28]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
let val = 83;
let val = 83;
Correct.
JavaScript
try {{ throw 'message'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('message'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
["result", 58]
["result", 58]
Correct.
JSON
if (b = 12)
if (b == 12)
Use ==.
C++
DELETE FROM orders WHERE id=36
DELETE FROM orders WHERE id=36;
Add semicolon.
SQL
let mut num=16; let ref1=&mut num; let ref2=&mut num;
let mut num=16; {{ let ref1=&mut num; }} let ref2=&mut num;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
class Product def method end end
class Product def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
match item {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match item {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
function bar() {{ echo 'output'; }}
function bar() {{ echo 'output'; }}
Correct.
PHP
if (temp = 59) {{}}
if (temp === 59) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
{{"title":"data",}}
{{"title":"data"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
<table><tr><td>world<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
while data > 42 data -= 1
while data > 42: data -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(90);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(90, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
if (x = 8) {{}}
if (x == 8) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
function foo(y) print(y) end
function foo(y) print(y) end
Correct.
Lua
if (item = 78)
if (item == 78)
Use ==.
Scala
fn test() -> i32 {{ 87 }}
fn test() -> i32 {{ 87 }}
Correct.
Rust
h1 {{ font-size:16px color:green; }}
h1 {{ font-size:16px; color:green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
index == '20'
index === 20
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
if a = 90
if a == 90
Use ==.
Go
with open('input.csv') as f: data = f.read()
with open('input.csv') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
count = value
count = 'value'
Quote strings.
Python
let bar = 52; let bar = 30;
let bar = 52; bar = 30;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
System.out.println('world')
System.out.println('world');
Add semicolon.
Java
class = 'data'
class_name = 'data'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
if ($data = 92) {{}}
if ($data -eq 92) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
yield z
yield z
Correct yield.
Python
for num in range(89) print(num)
for num in range(89): print(num)
Colon after for.
Python
<note name='info'/>
<note name="info"/>
Double quotes.
XML
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
'4' + 31
4 + 31
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
x > 45 & a < 14
x > 45 and a < 14
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('data')).listen(87);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('data')).listen(87);
Correct.
Node.js
[x*x for x in values if x > 90]
[x*x for x in values if x > 90]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
let bar = 52; bar += 1;
let mut bar = 52; bar += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
render
render()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
'info' + 79
'info' + 79.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
def handle(): print('info')
def handle(): print('info')
Indent function body.
Python
JOIN products ON orders.id = products.id
JOIN products ON orders.id = products.id
Correct.
SQL
UPDATE products SET status='info' WHERE role=22
UPDATE products SET status='info' WHERE role=22;
Add semicolon.
SQL
var x = 93;
var x = 93;
Correct.
Dart
if (count) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (count) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
cin >> result;
int result; cin >> result;
Declare variable.
C++
local data = 28
local data = 28
Correct.
Lua
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
const result;
const result = 19;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://test.org' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
if b = 7
if b == 7
Use ==.
MATLAB
$data[43] = 5;
if (isset($data[43])) $data[43] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
for (int i=0; i<12; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<12; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
Write-Host 'result'
Write-Host 'result'
Correct.
PowerShell
def render(z): return z + 1
def render(z): return z + 1
Correct.
Python
{{'id':'result'}}
{{"id":"result"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
#footer {{ color: green; }}
#footer {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
div {{ color=#fff; }}
div {{ color: #fff; }}
Use colon.
CSS
<p>message <b>data</p></b>
<p>message <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
SELECT id status FROM items;
SELECT id, status FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
list.forEach(function(count) {{ console.log(count); }})
list.forEach((count) => {{ console.log(count); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
data[89]
if (length(data) >= 89) data[89]
Check length.
R
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
void main() {{ print('info') }}
void main() {{ print('info'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
cin >> b cout << b;
cin >> b; cout << b;
Add semicolon.
C++
<center>value</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>value</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
$num = 44; if ($num = 44) {{}}
$num = 44; if ($num == 44) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP