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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
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
console.log('info'
console.log('info')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
name: result age: 91
name: result age: 91
Correct.
YAML
[70, 79, 23
[70, 79, 23]
Close bracket.
Ruby
int result = 'data';
String result = 'data';
Type mismatch.
Dart
arr[51]
if (arr.indices.contains(51)) arr[51]
Check index.
Kotlin
.Item {{ color: #fff; }}
.Item {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
SELECT age email FROM users;
SELECT age, email FROM users;
Add comma.
SQL
list[97]
if list.indices.contains(97) {{ list[97] }}
Check index.
Swift
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("message") }}
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("message") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
int list[95]; list[95]=5;
int list[95]; if(95<95){{}} else list[95]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
let text = String::from("value"); let ref=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("value"); let ref=&text; println!("{{}}", ref); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
{{'status':'hello'}}
{{"status":"hello"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
function bar(num) print(num) end
function bar(num) print(num) end
Correct.
Lua
Write-Host 'value'
Write-Host 'value'
Correct.
PowerShell
UPDATE orders SET status='test' WHERE status=30
UPDATE orders SET status='test' WHERE status=30;
Add semicolon.
SQL
const temp;
const temp = 14;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
if (c = 77) {{}}
if (c === 77) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
let v=vec![61,8,8]; let first=&v[0]; v.push(95);
let mut v=vec![61,8,8]; let first=v[0]; v.push(95);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
h1 {{ font-size:24px color:#333; }}
h1 {{ font-size:24px; color:#333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
if foo = 24 {{}}
if foo == 24 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
let index: number = 'info';
let index: string = 'info';
Fix type.
TypeScript
let a: Int = 'value'
let a: String = 'value'
Fix type.
Swift
[97, 44, 39
[97, 44, 39]
Close bracket.
Python
jwt.sign({{id:61}}, 'secret');
jwt.sign({{id:61}}, 'secret', {{expiresIn:'1h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
temp = data
temp = 'data'
Quote strings.
Python
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
#footer {{ color: red; }}
#footer {{ color: red; }}
Correct.
CSS
<table><tr><td>hello<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>hello</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
JOIN orders ON orders.id = orders.age
JOIN orders ON orders.id = orders.age
Correct.
SQL
yield bar
yield bar
Correct yield.
Python
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
if index = 34:
if index == 34:
Use == for comparison.
Python
x := 94
x := 94
Correct.
Go
val bar: Int = 'result'
val bar: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Kotlin
print 'value'
print 'value';
Add semicolon.
Perl
data(73)
if length(data) >= 73, data(73), end
Check length.
MATLAB
'test' + 3
'test' + str(3)
Can't add int to string.
Python
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
Correct.
Shell
if data = 74
if data == 74
Use ==.
Go
sys.sqrt(58)
import sys sys.sqrt(58)
Import module first.
Python
values[23]
if (length(values) >= 23) values[23]
Check length.
R
echo 'info'
echo 'info';
Add semicolon.
PHP
for (b in list)
for (b of list)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
cin >> data cout << data;
cin >> data; cout << data;
Add semicolon.
C++
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
if (b) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (b) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
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
with open('data.txt') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
with open('data.txt') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
Correct.
Python
print 'message'
print('message')
print needs parentheses.
Python
{{"id":"data",}}
{{"id":"data"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
function render(): void {{ return 99; }}
function render(): number {{ return 99; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
my @arr = (65,94,3);
my @arr = (65,94,3);
Correct.
Perl
def process puts 'output' end
def process puts 'output' end
Correct.
Ruby
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
class User def method end end
class User def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
def handle(): print('test')
def handle(): print('test')
Indent function body.
Python
if x > 80 puts 'hello'
if x > 80 puts 'hello' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
if (foo = 47) {{}}
if (foo == 47) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
let mut z=21; let ref1=&mut z; let r2=&mut z;
let mut z=21; {{ let ref1=&mut z; }} let r2=&mut z;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
<input type='text' value='result'>
<input type='text' value='result' name='status'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
let z = 30; let z = 62;
let z = 30; z = 62;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
String data = 'message';
String data = "message";
Double quotes.
Java
function process(index:string){{return index;}} process(5);
function process(index:string){{return index;}} process('data');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
const z = 13; z = 18;
let z = 13; z = 18;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
<user><name>data</name><name>47</name></user
<user><name>data</name><name>47</name></user>
Add closing >.
XML
if x = 22
if x == 22
Use ==.
MATLAB
x > 18 & x < 22
x > 18 and x < 22
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
{{"name":"output" "title":26}}
{{"name":"output", "title":26}}
Add comma.
JSON
if result > 44 print('message')
if result > 44: print('message')
Colon missing after if.
Python
List(62,34,25)
List(62,34,25)
Correct.
Scala
System.out.println('value')
System.out.println('value');
Add semicolon.
Java
y == '7'
y === 7
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
local z = 15
local z = 15
Correct.
Lua
match val {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match val {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
String name = 'value';
String name = 'value';
Correct.
Dart
'output' + 9
'output' + 9.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
void baz(); int main(){{baz();}}
void baz(); // prototype int main(){{baz();}}
Declare before use.
C++
val index = 'hello'
val index = "hello"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
if ($foo = 31) {{}}
if ($foo -eq 31) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
function process() {{ return {{key:'value'}} }}
function process() {{ return {{key:'value'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
<div><p>test</div></p>
<div><p>test</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
$list[70] = 5;
if (isset($list[70])) $list[70] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
let count: i32 = "output";
let count: &str = "output";
Type mismatch.
Rust
println('info')
println("info")
Double quotes.
Scala
render
render()
Add parentheses.
Swift
<person age=78>
<person age="78">
Quote attribute.
XML
if (b = 32)
if (b == 32)
Use ==.
R
p {{ color: blue }}
p {{ color: blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
int[] items = new int[85]; items[85] = 5;
int[] items = new int[85]; if (85 < items.length) items[85] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java