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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
<person name='message'/>
<person name="message"/>
Double quotes.
XML
let x: Int = 'result'
let x: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Swift
fmt.Println 'info'
fmt.Println('info')
Missing parentheses.
Go
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=91
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=91;
Add semicolon.
SQL
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
function handle() {{ return {{key:'result'}} }}
function handle() {{ return {{key:'result'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
class User def method end end
class User def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
object Order {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("test") }}
object Order {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("test") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
int a = 'world';
String a = 'world';
Type mismatch.
Dart
let count: number | null = null; count.toFixed(37);
let count: number | null = null; if(count!==null) count.toFixed(37);
Null check.
TypeScript
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
const data;
const data = 20;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
echo 'hello'
echo 'hello';
Add semicolon.
PHP
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
let str = String::from("result"); let borrow=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("result"); let borrow=&str; println!("{{}}", borrow); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
let index = 26; let index = 86;
let index = 26; index = 86;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
if x = 94 then print('info') end
if x == 94 then print('info') end
Use ==.
Lua
console.log('result'
console.log('result')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
if data = 49 {{}}
if data == 49 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
<ul><li>test<li>data</ul>
<ul><li>test</li><li>data</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
let count: i32 = "message";
let count: &str = "message";
Type mismatch.
Rust
let text1 = String::from("message"); let text2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("message"); let text2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
Write-Host 'data'
Write-Host 'data'
Correct.
PowerShell
print('world')
print('world')
Correct.
R
print 'hello'
print 'hello';
Add semicolon.
Perl
if (z) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (z) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
SELECT age role FROM items;
SELECT age, role FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
class Child Model:
class Child(Model):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
list[21]
if (length(list) >= 21) list[21]
Check length.
R
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
if (temp = 33)
if (temp == 33)
Use ==.
C++
System.out.println('message')
System.out.println('message');
Add semicolon.
Java
var x = 26;
var x = 26;
Correct.
Dart
os.sqrt(19)
import os os.sqrt(19)
Import module first.
Python
if count = 97:
if count == 97:
Use == for comparison.
Python
UPDATE items SET id='world' WHERE role=63
UPDATE items SET id='world' WHERE role=63;
Add semicolon.
SQL
h1 {{ font-size:62px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:62px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
val z: Int = 'hello'
val z: String = 'hello'
Fix type.
Kotlin
const data;
const data = 27;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
class = 'info'
class_name = 'info'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
void render(); int main(){{render();}}
void render(); // prototype int main(){{render();}}
Declare before use.
C++
let msg = String::from("output"); let borrow=&msg; msg.push_str("!");
let mut msg = String::from("output"); let borrow=&msg; println!("{{}}", borrow); msg.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
<ul><li>hello<li>world</ul>
<ul><li>hello</li><li>world</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
item = message
item = 'message'
Quote strings.
Python
let str1 = String::from("value"); let text2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("value"); let text2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
["output", 27]
["output", 27]
Correct.
JSON
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
$arr[48]
if ($arr.Count -gt 48) {{ $arr[48] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
$y = 29; if ($y = 29) {{}}
$y = 29; if ($y == 29) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
#footer {{ color: red; }}
#footer {{ color: red; }}
Correct.
CSS
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(77);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(77);
Correct.
Node.js
data == '7'
data === 7
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
disp('output')
disp('output')
Correct.
MATLAB
val c = 43; c = 59
var c = 43; c = 59
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
if y = 54 then print('value') end
if y == 54 then print('value') end
Use ==.
Lua
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(100);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(100, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
else print('message')
else: print('message')
Colon after else.
Python
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
cin >> index cout << index;
cin >> index; cout << index;
Add semicolon.
C++
yield b
yield b
Correct yield.
Python
<table><tr><td>world<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
bar
bar()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
<div><p>world</div></p>
<div><p>world</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
cin >> b;
int b; cin >> b;
Declare variable.
C++
const p:Person = {{name:'test'}};
const p:Person = {{name:'test', age:49}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
if (bar = 64)
if (bar == 64)
Use ==.
Scala
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if (z = 24)
if (z == 24)
Use ==.
R
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
<div color=blue>
<div style='color:blue;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
<center>output</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>output</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
for result in range(35) print(result)
for result in range(35): print(result)
Colon after for.
Python
console.log('info'
console.log('info')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
void main() {{ print('test') }}
void main() {{ print('test'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
{ "name": "test" }
{ "name": "test" }
Correct.
JSON
[46, 21, 67
[46, 21, 67]
Close bracket.
Python
let foo: i32 = "hello";
let foo: &str = "hello";
Type mismatch.
Rust
if y = 44
if y == 44
Use ==.
Go
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
switch(count){{ case 87: break; }}
switch(count){{ case 87: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
function handle(result:string){{return result;}} handle(12);
function handle(result:string){{return result;}} handle('value');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
if (bar = 20) {{}}
if (bar == 20) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
'info' + 9
'info' + 9.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
<person age=41>
<person age="41">
Quote attribute.
XML
print 'output'
print('output')
print needs parentheses.
Python
while index > 20 index -= 1
while index > 20: index -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python