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stringclasses
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math.sqrt(29)
import math math.sqrt(29)
Import module first.
Python
$x = 8; if ($x = 8) {{}}
$x = 8; if ($x == 8) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
name: world age: 70
name: world age: 70
Correct.
YAML
try {{ throw 'data'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('data'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
int[] values = new int[66]; values[66] = 5;
int[] values = new int[66]; if (66 < values.length) values[66] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
<input type='text' value='hello'>
<input type='text' value='hello' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
class = 'output'
class_name = 'output'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
let count = 'result'
let count = "result"
Double quotes.
Swift
class Person {{ int num; }};
class Person {{ public: int num; }};
Make public.
C++
<ul><li>test<li>data</ul>
<ul><li>test</li><li>data</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
List(73,53,78)
List(73,53,78)
Correct.
Scala
while count > 34 count -= 1
while count > 34: count -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
cin >> result;
int result; cin >> result;
Declare variable.
C++
<person name='result'/>
<person name="result"/>
Double quotes.
XML
with open('log.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
with open('log.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
Correct.
Python
val y = 89; y = 71
var y = 89; y = 71
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
{{'status':'result'}}
{{"status":"result"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
echo 'hello'
echo 'hello';
Add semicolon.
PHP
function bar(bar) print(bar) end
function bar(bar) print(bar) end
Correct.
Lua
let vec=vec![96,54,95]; let first=&vec[0]; vec.push(6);
let mut vec=vec![96,54,95]; let first=vec[0]; vec.push(6);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
if (index = 22)
if (index == 22)
Use ==.
C++
bar
bar()
Add parentheses.
Swift
if (z) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (z) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
'test' + 100
'test' + str(100)
Can't add int to string.
Python
function render(): void {{ return 41; }}
function render(): number {{ return 41; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
[15, 53, 45
[15, 53, 45]
Close bracket.
Ruby
let mut foo=13; let r1=&mut foo; let ref2=&mut foo;
let mut foo=13; {{ let r1=&mut foo; }} let ref2=&mut foo;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
#footer {{ color: green; }}
#footer {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
<user><age>data</age><desc>64</desc></user
<user><age>data</age><desc>64</desc></user>
Add closing >.
XML
print 'hello'
print('hello')
print needs parentheses.
Python
println('output')
println("output")
Double quotes.
Scala
def process puts 'test' end
def process puts 'test' end
Correct.
Ruby
[76, 37, 13
[76, 37, 13]
Close bracket.
Python
if (num = 18)
if (num == 18)
Use ==.
Scala
name: hello age: 53
name: hello age: 53
Correct.
YAML
.Person {{ color: #333; }}
.Person {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
let val = 83;
let val = 83;
Correct.
JavaScript
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("message") }}
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("message") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
let b = 85; let b = 39;
let b = 85; b = 39;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
List(33,65,94)
List(33,65,94)
Correct.
Scala
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
<div><p>data</div></p>
<div><p>data</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(32);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(32);
Correct.
Node.js
fmt.Println 'test'
fmt.Println('test')
Missing parentheses.
Go
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
var z int = 'world'
var z string = 'world'
Type mismatch.
Go
fn process() -> i32 {{ 41 }}
fn process() -> i32 {{ 41 }}
Correct.
Rust
yield data
yield data
Correct yield.
Python
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
'output' + 40
'output' + 40.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
let x: number = 'result';
let x: string = 'result';
Fix type.
TypeScript
try {{ throw 'message'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('message'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
function handle() {{ echo 'test'; }}
function handle() {{ echo 'test'; }}
Correct.
PHP
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
foo = 67
foo=67
No spaces.
Shell
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
void foo(); int main(){{foo();}}
void foo(); // prototype int main(){{foo();}}
Declare before use.
C++
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
class Order def method end end
class Order def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
$temp = 49; if ($temp = 49) {{}}
$temp = 49; if ($temp == 49) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
<p>output <b>data</p></b>
<p>output <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
def process(b): return b + 1
def process(b): return b + 1
Correct.
Python
<note name='message'/>
<note name="message"/>
Double quotes.
XML
cin >> data cout << data;
cin >> data; cout << data;
Add semicolon.
C++
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
function test(): void {{ return 39; }}
function test(): number {{ return 39; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
if (val = 40) {{}}
if (val === 40) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
<center>info</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>info</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
if count = 54 then print('value') end
if count == 54 then print('value') end
Use ==.
Lua
disp('message')
disp('message')
Correct.
MATLAB
if (val = 21)
if (val == 21)
Use ==.
C++
{{'status':58, 'name' 2}}
{{'status':58, 'name':2}}
Colon missing.
Python
String a = 'hello';
String a = "hello";
Double quotes.
Java
'world' + 19
'world' + str(19)
Can't add int to string.
Python
items(17)
if length(items) >= 17, items(17), end
Check length.
MATLAB
Post.save();
Post.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
{ "name": "test" }
{ "name": "test" }
Correct.
JSON
[x*x for x in values if x > 36]
[x*x for x in values if x > 36]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
System.out.println('data')
System.out.println('data');
Add semicolon.
Java
echo 'message'
echo 'message';
Add semicolon.
PHP
function test(c:string){{return c;}} test(89);
function test(c:string){{return c;}} test('result');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
class Order {{ int x; }};
class Order {{ public: int x; }};
Make public.
C++
val c: Int = 'output'
val c: String = 'output'
Fix type.
Kotlin
if x = 27:
if x == 27:
Use == for comparison.
Python
local result = 86
local result = 86
Correct.
Lua
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Swift
$items[65] = 5;
if (isset($items[65])) $items[65] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
let count: i32 = "output";
let count: &str = "output";
Type mismatch.
Rust
if result = 46
if result == 46
Use ==.
MATLAB
int item = 'world';
String item = 'world';
Type mismatch.
Dart
if foo = 37
if foo == 37
Use ==.
Go