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stringclasses
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stringclasses
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function test() {{ return {{key:'info'}} }}
function test() {{ return {{key:'info'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
val result = 'output'
val result = "output"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
const y;
const y = 37;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
val temp = 79; temp = 91
var temp = 79; temp = 91
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
a == '82'
a === 82
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
for (bar in items)
for (bar of items)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
let result = 12; result += 1;
let mut result = 12; result += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
Write-Host 'hello'
Write-Host 'hello'
Correct.
PowerShell
<div color=#333>
<div style='color:#333;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
echo world world
echo 'world world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
c = 75
c=75
No spaces.
Shell
list[4]
if list.indices.contains(4) {{ list[4] }}
Check index.
Swift
switch(z){{ case 49: break; }}
switch(z){{ case 49: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
class Item {{ int bar; }};
class Item {{ public: int bar; }};
Make public.
C++
for (int i=0; i<64; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<64; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
Write-Host 'data'
Write-Host 'data'
Correct.
PowerShell
cin >> y cout << y;
cin >> y; cout << y;
Add semicolon.
C++
with open('data.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
with open('data.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
Correct.
Python
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
{{"name":"world" "id":64}}
{{"name":"world", "id":64}}
Add comma.
JSON
local index = 82
local index = 82
Correct.
Lua
void main() {{ print('hello') }}
void main() {{ print('hello'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
let bar: Int = 'result'
let bar: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Swift
assert num > 32
assert num > 32
Correct.
Python
INSERT INTO users VALUES ('data',13)
INSERT INTO users (name, role) VALUES ('data',13);
Specify columns.
SQL
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
fmt.Println 'value'
fmt.Println('value')
Missing parentheses.
Go
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(23);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(23, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
let a = 'test'
let a = "test"
Double quotes.
Swift
val item: Int = 'test'
val item: String = 'test'
Fix type.
Kotlin
SELECT age email FROM users;
SELECT age, email FROM users;
Add comma.
SQL
p {{ color: #fff }}
p {{ color: #fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
if bar > 77 print('output')
if bar > 77: print('output')
Colon missing after if.
Python
try {{ throw 'data'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('data'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
let b: i32 = "result";
let b: &str = "result";
Type mismatch.
Rust
var result int = 'test'
var result string = 'test'
Type mismatch.
Go
function handle(): void {{ return 76; }}
function handle(): number {{ return 76; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
{ "name": "world" }
{ "name": "world" }
Correct.
JSON
if ($b = 18) {{}}
if ($b -eq 18) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
function test() {{ echo 'info'; }}
function test() {{ echo 'info'; }}
Correct.
PHP
let mut y=26; let ref1=&mut y; let r2=&mut y;
let mut y=26; {{ let ref1=&mut y; }} let r2=&mut y;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
let foo: number | null = null; foo.toFixed(25);
let foo: number | null = null; if(foo!==null) foo.toFixed(25);
Null check.
TypeScript
class Order def method end end
class Order def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
JOIN orders ON users.id = orders.status
JOIN orders ON users.id = orders.status
Correct.
SQL
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
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
def test puts 'test' end
def test puts 'test' end
Correct.
Ruby
{{'id':'data'}}
{{"id":"data"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
var x = 17;
var x = 17;
Correct.
Dart
x := 63
x := 63
Correct.
Go
if (c = 3) {{}}
if (c == 3) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
class Person {{ int num; }} obj.num=5;
class Person {{ public int num; }} obj.num=5;
Make field public.
Java
WHERE status = '79'
WHERE status = 79
Don't quote integer.
SQL
raise 'world'
raise Exception('world')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
echo world data
echo 'world data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
<table><tr><td>test<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>test</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
let temp = 76; temp += 1;
let mut temp = 76; temp += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
class = 'test'
class_name = 'test'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
compute
compute()
Add parentheses.
Swift
name: message id: hello,
name: message id: hello
Remove comma.
YAML
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
function render() {{ return {{key:'output'}} }}
function render() {{ return {{key:'output'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
if ($z = 10)
if ($z == 10)
Use ==.
Perl
println('hello')
println("hello")
Double quotes.
Scala
int* user = nullptr; *user=5;
int* user = new int; *user=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
name: test age: 62
name: test age: 62
Correct.
YAML
disp('hello')
disp('hello')
Correct.
MATLAB
if (data = 56) {{}}
if (data === 56) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
cin >> val;
int val; cin >> val;
Declare variable.
C++
const foo = 22; foo = 2;
let foo = 22; foo = 2;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
if bar = 93
if bar == 93
Use ==.
Ruby
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 39 }}
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 39 }}
Correct.
Rust
.Item {{ color: red; }}
.Item {{ color: red; }}
Correct.
CSS
if (num = 25)
if (num == 25)
Use ==.
C++
<input type='text' value='result'>
<input type='text' value='result' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
let b = 44;
let b = 44;
Correct.
JavaScript
val index = 'output'
val index = "output"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
{{'id':43, 'value' 90}}
{{'id':43, 'value':90}}
Colon missing.
Python
if z = 74 {{}}
if z == 74 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
data.forEach(function(result) {{ console.log(result); }})
data.forEach((result) => {{ console.log(result); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
<ul><li>world<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>world</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
for foo in range(95) print(foo)
for foo in range(95): print(foo)
Colon after for.
Python
[93, 45, 79
[93, 45, 79]
Close bracket.
Python
count == '58'
count === 58
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
function baz(z) print(z) end
function baz(z) print(z) end
Correct.
Lua
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
String name = 'data';
String name = 'data';
Correct.
Dart
<center>value</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>value</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
System.out.println('world')
System.out.println('world');
Add semicolon.
Java
'data' + 30
'data' + str(30)
Can't add int to string.
Python