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void main() {{ print('world') }}
void main() {{ print('world'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
let mut bar=90; let r1=&mut bar; let ref2=&mut bar;
let mut bar=90; {{ let r1=&mut bar; }} let ref2=&mut bar;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
int[] items = new int[36]; items[36] = 5;
int[] items = new int[36]; if (36 < items.length) items[36] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
name: output age: 11
name: output age: 11
Correct.
YAML
Write-Host 'value'
Write-Host 'value'
Correct.
PowerShell
if (num = 22) {{}}
if (num == 22) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
function test(a:string){{return a;}} test(54);
function test(a:string){{return a;}} test('test');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
{{"id":"data" "name":77}}
{{"id":"data", "name":77}}
Add comma.
JSON
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
def handle(): print('value')
def handle(): print('value')
Indent function body.
Python
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('test')).listen(6);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('test')).listen(6);
Correct.
Node.js
const val = 24; val = 46;
let val = 24; val = 46;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
JOIN products ON items.id = products.id
JOIN products ON items.id = products.id
Correct.
SQL
int data = 'message';
String data = 'message';
Type mismatch.
Dart
if x = 12:
if x == 12:
Use == for comparison.
Python
'output' + 7
'output' + str(7)
Can't add int to string.
Python
while b > 59 b -= 1
while b > 59: b -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
'54' + 53
54 + 53
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
if (bar) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (bar) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
if result > 6 print('output')
if result > 6: print('output')
Colon missing after if.
Python
render
render()
Add parentheses.
Swift
let val = 13;
let val = 13;
Correct.
JavaScript
if (num = 54) {}
if (num == 54) {}
Use ==.
Dart
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
<img src='data.jpg'>
<img src='data.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
WHERE email = '67'
WHERE email = 67
Don't quote integer.
SQL
if (count = 23)
if (count == 23)
Use ==.
R
SELECT * FROM users WHRE id=25;
SELECT * FROM users WHERE id=25;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
var x = 2;
var x = 2;
Correct.
Dart
a > 91 & b < 8
a > 91 and b < 8
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
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
try {{ throw 'result'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('result'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
for x in range(4) print(x)
for x in range(4): print(x)
Colon after for.
Python
61bar = 10
bar61 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
Correct.
Shell
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
disp('result')
disp('result')
Correct.
MATLAB
if z = 10
if z == 10
Use ==.
Go
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
<center>result</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>result</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 23 }}
fn bar() -> i32 {{ 23 }}
Correct.
Rust
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
sys.sqrt(68)
import sys sys.sqrt(68)
Import module first.
Python
let str = String::from("data"); let ref=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("data"); let ref=&str; println!("{{}}", ref); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
age: info name: world,
age: info name: world
Remove comma.
YAML
div {{ color=red; }}
div {{ color: red; }}
Use colon.
CSS
function render() {{ echo 'value'; }}
function render() {{ echo 'value'; }}
Correct.
PHP
match y {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match y {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
with open('data.txt') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
with open('data.txt') as file_handle: data = file_handle.read()
Correct.
Python
let temp: number | null = null; temp.toFixed(31);
let temp: number | null = null; if(temp!==null) temp.toFixed(31);
Null check.
TypeScript
val val = 'value'
val val = "value"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
for (x in values)
for (x of values)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
x := 20
x := 20
Correct.
Go
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
yield z
yield z
Correct yield.
Python
{{"id":"hello",}}
{{"id":"hello"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
p {{ color: red }}
p {{ color: red; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
assert bar > 32
assert bar > 32
Correct.
Python
function compute(foo) print(foo) end
function compute(foo) print(foo) end
Correct.
Lua
String name = 'test';
String name = 'test';
Correct.
Dart
<user name='info'/>
<user name="info"/>
Double quotes.
XML
local b = 28
local b = 28
Correct.
Lua
let item: Int = 'data'
let item: String = 'data'
Fix type.
Swift
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
echo 'test'
echo 'test';
Add semicolon.
PHP
if val = 40 {{}}
if val == 40 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
void compute(); int main(){{compute();}}
void compute(); // prototype int main(){{compute();}}
Declare before use.
C++
const person:Person = {{name:'test'}};
const person:Person = {{name:'test', age:2}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
cin >> b;
int b; cin >> b;
Declare variable.
C++
if [ $data = 45 ]; then
if [ "$data" = 45 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
if (b = 19)
if (b == 19)
Use ==.
Scala
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
bar == '7'
bar === 7
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('world')); app.listen(83);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('world')); app.listen(83, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
if ($bar = 31) {{}}
if ($bar -eq 31) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
#footer {{ color: red; }}
#footer {{ color: red; }}
Correct.
CSS
console.log('result'
console.log('result')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
String count = 'value';
String count = "value";
Double quotes.
Java
function handle() {{ return {{key:'output'}} }}
function handle() {{ return {{key:'output'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
echo output world
echo 'output world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
jwt.sign({{id:20}}, 'key');
jwt.sign({{id:20}}, 'key', {{expiresIn:'2h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
class Child Model:
class Child(Model):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
h1 {{ font-size:96px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:96px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
class Person def method end end
class Person def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
result = hello
result = 'hello'
Quote strings.
Python
baz
baz()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin