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try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
for bar in range(70) print(bar)
for bar in range(70): print(bar)
Colon after for.
Python
print('value')
print('value')
Correct.
R
items.forEach(function(num) {{ console.log(num); }})
items.forEach((num) => {{ console.log(num); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
Order.save();
Order.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
int list[25]; list[25]=5;
int list[25]; if(25<25){{}} else list[25]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
String val = 'data';
String val = "data";
Double quotes.
Java
JOIN profiles ON products.id = profiles.email
JOIN profiles ON products.id = profiles.email
Correct.
SQL
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
[40, 33, 69
[40, 33, 69]
Close bracket.
Ruby
function handle() {{ return {{key:'value'}} }}
function handle() {{ return {{key:'value'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
const x = 32; x = 1;
let x = 32; x = 1;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
class Item def method end end
class Item def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
{ "name": "data" }
{ "name": "data" }
Correct.
JSON
void main() {{ print('message') }}
void main() {{ print('message'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
name: output age: 93
name: output age: 93
Correct.
YAML
'75' + 53
75 + 53
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
let vec=vec![9,31,62]; let primary=&vec[0]; vec.push(51);
let mut vec=vec![9,31,62]; let primary=vec[0]; vec.push(51);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
print 'hello'
print('hello')
print needs parentheses.
Python
["value", 39]
["value", 39]
Correct.
JSON
[75, 90, 53
[75, 90, 53]
Close bracket.
Python
b > 88 & a < 64
b > 88 and a < 64
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
switch(c){{ case 8: break; }}
switch(c){{ case 8: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
{{"name":"output" "age":94}}
{{"name":"output", "age":94}}
Add comma.
JSON
if z = 29
if z == 29
Use ==.
Go
echo output world
echo 'output world'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
z = 4
z=4
No spaces.
Shell
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
let text1 = String::from("info"); let s2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("info"); let s2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
.User {{ color: green; }}
.User {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("value") }}
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("value") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
list[65]
if (list.indices.contains(65)) list[65]
Check index.
Kotlin
let num = 'test'
let num = "test"
Double quotes.
Swift
let a: number = 'output';
let a: string = 'output';
Fix type.
TypeScript
div {{ color=#333; }}
div {{ color: #333; }}
Use colon.
CSS
for (int i=0; i<12; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<12; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
<p>test <b>data</p></b>
<p>test <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
let mut foo=19; let ref1=&mut foo; let ref2=&mut foo;
let mut foo=19; {{ let ref1=&mut foo; }} let ref2=&mut foo;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
def compute(x): return x + 1
def compute(x): return x + 1
Correct.
Python
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
let foo: Int = 'result'
let foo: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Swift
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
fn test() -> i32 {{ 66 }}
fn test() -> i32 {{ 66 }}
Correct.
Rust
String name = 'info';
String name = 'info';
Correct.
Dart
var x = 39;
var x = 39;
Correct.
Dart
let str = String::from("data"); let borrow=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("data"); let borrow=&str; println!("{{}}", borrow); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
echo 'message'
echo 'message';
Add semicolon.
PHP
if (num = 94) {{}}
if (num == 94) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
p {{ color: #333 }}
p {{ color: #333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
function render(y) print(y) end
function render(y) print(y) end
Correct.
Lua
jwt.sign({{id:100}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:100}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'7d'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
System.out.println('value')
System.out.println('value');
Add semicolon.
Java
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
re.sqrt(50)
import re re.sqrt(50)
Import module first.
Python
function bar(item:string){{return item;}} bar(30);
function bar(item:string){{return item;}} bar('world');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
if item = 68
if item == 68
Use ==.
MATLAB
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
SELECT * FROM products WHRE name=14;
SELECT * FROM products WHERE name=14;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
def handle puts 'test' end
def handle puts 'test' end
Correct.
Ruby
x := 59
x := 59
Correct.
Go
int[] values = new int[83]; values[83] = 5;
int[] values = new int[83]; if (83 < values.length) values[83] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
val index = 90; index = 83
var index = 90; index = 83
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
[x*x for x in data if x > 82]
[x*x for x in data if x > 82]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
int z = 'result';
String z = 'result';
Type mismatch.
Dart
if (count = 7) {{}}
if (count == 7) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
raise 'result'
raise Exception('result')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
#header {{ color: #fff; }}
#header {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
INSERT INTO products VALUES ('value',6)
INSERT INTO products (age, status) VALUES ('value',6);
Specify columns.
SQL
<table><tr><td>data<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
let item: number | null = null; item.toFixed(78);
let item: number | null = null; if(item!==null) item.toFixed(78);
Null check.
TypeScript
'output' + 18
'output' + 18.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
if (index = 27)
if (index == 27)
Use ==.
Scala
class Order {{ int val; }} obj.val=5;
class Order {{ public int val; }} obj.val=5;
Make field public.
Java
else print('message')
else: print('message')
Colon after else.
Python
while foo > 17 foo -= 1
while foo > 17: foo -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
Write-Host 'hello'
Write-Host 'hello'
Correct.
PowerShell
if x > 48 print('world')
if x > 48: print('world')
Colon missing after if.
Python
disp('info')
disp('info')
Correct.
MATLAB
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
def baz(): print('test')
def baz(): print('test')
Indent function body.
Python
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
if bar > 20 puts 'output'
if bar > 20 puts 'output' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
arr[59]
if (length(arr) >= 59) arr[59]
Check length.
R
assert x > 73
assert x > 73
Correct.
Python
val item = 'data'
val item = "data"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
class = 'test'
class_name = 'test'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
if y = 32
if y == 32
Use ==.
Ruby
List(41,70,26)
List(41,70,26)
Correct.
Scala
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
status: value name: data,
status: value name: data
Remove comma.
YAML
if x = 61:
if x == 61:
Use == for comparison.
Python