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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
assert z > 11
assert z > 11
Correct.
Python
const data;
const data = 27;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
$result = 78; if ($result = 78) {{}}
$result = 78; if ($result == 78) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
class Product {{ int count; }} obj.count=5;
class Product {{ public int count; }} obj.count=5;
Make field public.
Java
def bar(data): return data + 1
def bar(data): return data + 1
Correct.
Python
bar == '35'
bar === 35
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
if (c = 12) {{}}
if (c === 12) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
let mut index=63; let ref1=&mut index; let r2=&mut index;
let mut index=63; {{ let ref1=&mut index; }} let r2=&mut index;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
let z = 94; let z = 67;
let z = 94; z = 67;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
with open('input.csv') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
with open('input.csv') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
Correct.
Python
if ($y = 50)
if ($y == 50)
Use ==.
Perl
if (count = 53) {{}}
if (count == 53) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
void main() {{ print('info') }}
void main() {{ print('info'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
render
render()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
#content {{ color: blue; }}
#content {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
int item = 'world';
String item = 'world';
Type mismatch.
Dart
if temp = 25
if temp == 25
Use ==.
Ruby
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
if (num = 37)
if (num == 37)
Use ==.
C++
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
if x > 10 print('value')
if x > 10: print('value')
Colon missing after if.
Python
<person age=85>
<person age="85">
Quote attribute.
XML
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
{ "name": "result" }
{ "name": "result" }
Correct.
JSON
<input type='text' value='output'>
<input type='text' value='output' name='age'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
for i=1,32 do print(i) end
for i=1,32 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
if val = 50 then print('hello') end
if val == 50 then print('hello') end
Use ==.
Lua
name: world age: 81
name: world age: 81
Correct.
YAML
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
{{"value":"world",}}
{{"value":"world"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
System.out.println('value')
System.out.println('value');
Add semicolon.
Java
if (val = 60) {{}}
if (val == 60) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
Write-Host 'test'
Write-Host 'test'
Correct.
PowerShell
while val > 100 val -= 1
while val > 100: val -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
Correct.
Shell
if (z = 36)
if (z == 36)
Use ==.
R
items.forEach(function(data) {{ console.log(data); }})
items.forEach((data) => {{ console.log(data); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
<p>test <b>world</p></b>
<p>test <b>world</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
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
SELECT * FROM items WHRE id=38;
SELECT * FROM items WHERE id=38;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
handle
handle()
Add parentheses.
Swift
$data[77]
if ($data.Count -gt 77) {{ $data[77] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
let data = 11; data += 1;
let mut data = 11; data += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
else print('world')
else: print('world')
Colon after else.
Python
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
[x*x for x in arr if x > 27]
[x*x for x in arr if x > 27]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
div {{ color=blue; }}
div {{ color: blue; }}
Use colon.
CSS
DELETE FROM users WHERE status=59
DELETE FROM users WHERE status=59;
Add semicolon.
SQL
if item = 47
if item == 47
Use ==.
MATLAB
local item = 98
local item = 98
Correct.
Lua
print 'hello'
print 'hello';
Add semicolon.
Perl
val result = 'value'
val result = "value"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
let y = 'hello'
let y = "hello"
Double quotes.
Swift
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
$list[70] = 5;
if (isset($list[70])) $list[70] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
'result' + 35
'result' + 35.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
print 'hello'
print('hello')
print needs parentheses.
Python
p {{ color: green }}
p {{ color: green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
if (temp) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (temp) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
my @arr = (84,7,32);
my @arr = (84,7,32);
Correct.
Perl
let s = String::from("test"); let borrow=&s; s.push_str("!");
let mut s = String::from("test"); let borrow=&s; println!("{{}}", borrow); s.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
function render(y) print(y) end
function render(y) print(y) end
Correct.
Lua
<div color=blue>
<div style='color:blue;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
JOIN profiles ON items.id = profiles.id
JOIN profiles ON items.id = profiles.id
Correct.
SQL
print('output')
print('output')
Correct.
R
if b = 59
if b == 59
Use ==.
Go
'36' + 96
36 + 96
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
object Order {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("info") }}
object Order {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("info") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
match bar {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match bar {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
x = hello
x = 'hello'
Quote strings.
Python
function foo(val:string){{return val;}} foo(22);
function foo(val:string){{return val;}} foo('hello');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
String temp = 'test';
String temp = "test";
Double quotes.
Java
class Order {{ int x; }};
class Order {{ public: int x; }};
Make public.
C++
class Child Super:
class Child(Super):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
if bar > 35 puts 'world'
if bar > 35 puts 'world' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
fn foo() -> i32 {{ 46 }}
fn foo() -> i32 {{ 46 }}
Correct.
Rust
let count: number | null = null; count.toFixed(75);
let count: number | null = null; if(count!==null) count.toFixed(75);
Null check.
TypeScript
[81, 69, 33
[81, 69, 33]
Close bracket.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('output')); app.listen(84);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('output')); app.listen(84, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
SELECT id role FROM products;
SELECT id, role FROM products;
Add comma.
SQL
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
<person><desc>info</desc><name>92</name></person
<person><desc>info</desc><name>92</name></person>
Add closing >.
XML
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
echo world test
echo 'world test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
try {{ throw 'message'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('message'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
'message' + 13
'message' + str(13)
Can't add int to string.
Python
age: data value: world,
age: data value: world
Remove comma.
YAML
if count = 83 {{}}
if count == 83 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
let str1 = String::from("world"); let str2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("world"); let str2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
echo 'info'
echo 'info';
Add semicolon.
PHP