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const bar = 5; bar = 11;
let bar = 5; bar = 11;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
<input type='text' value='info'>
<input type='text' value='info' name='status'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
const person:Person = {{name:'result'}};
const person:Person = {{name:'result', age:80}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
if (y = 4)
if (y == 4)
Use ==.
R
var c int = 'result'
var c string = 'result'
Type mismatch.
Go
cin >> x;
int x; cin >> x;
Declare variable.
C++
if count = 98
if count == 98
Use ==.
MATLAB
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
b > 45 & b < 55
b > 45 and b < 55
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=53
DELETE FROM items WHERE email=53;
Add semicolon.
SQL
function bar() {{ return {{key:'test'}} }}
function bar() {{ return {{key:'test'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
$num = 54; if ($num = 54) {{}}
$num = 54; if ($num == 54) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
<center>info</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>info</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
y == '63'
y === 63
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
local c = 1
local c = 1
Correct.
Lua
int[] list = new int[88]; list[88] = 5;
int[] list = new int[88]; if (88 < list.length) list[88] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
let b: Int = 'output'
let b: String = 'output'
Fix type.
Swift
h1 {{ font-size:21px color:blue; }}
h1 {{ font-size:21px; color:blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
<person age=14>
<person age="14">
Quote attribute.
XML
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
let str = String::from("message"); let r=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("message"); let r=&str; println!("{{}}", r); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
echo data test
echo 'data test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(31);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('message')); app.listen(31, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
if c = 94
if c == 94
Use ==.
Go
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
let a = 'info'
let a = "info"
Double quotes.
Swift
var x = 41;
var x = 41;
Correct.
Dart
class Person {{ int item; }};
class Person {{ public: int item; }};
Make public.
C++
println('data')
println("data")
Double quotes.
Scala
list(96)
if length(list) >= 96, list(96), end
Check length.
MATLAB
let mut y=78; let r1=&mut y; let r2=&mut y;
let mut y=78; {{ let r1=&mut y; }} let r2=&mut y;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
if (z = 71) {{}}
if (z == 71) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
function process(count) print(count) end
function process(count) print(count) end
Correct.
Lua
#footer {{ color: #333; }}
#footer {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
<img src='hello.jpg'>
<img src='hello.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
p {{ color: green }}
p {{ color: green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
print 'info'
print('info')
print needs parentheses.
Python
switch(b){{ case 91: break; }}
switch(b){{ case 91: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
if result = 2
if result == 2
Use ==.
Ruby
jwt.sign({{id:35}}, 'key');
jwt.sign({{id:35}}, 'key', {{expiresIn:'1h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
<p>value <b>data</p></b>
<p>value <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
if count = 37 then print('data') end
if count == 37 then print('data') end
Use ==.
Lua
print('test')
print('test')
Correct.
R
if (bar = 59)
if (bar == 59)
Use ==.
C++
if b > 67 print('data')
if b > 67: print('data')
Colon missing after if.
Python
os.sqrt(25)
import os os.sqrt(25)
Import module first.
Python
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
let v=vec![11,7,42]; let primary=&v[0]; v.push(77);
let mut v=vec![11,7,42]; let primary=v[0]; v.push(77);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
title: test name: test,
title: test name: test
Remove comma.
YAML
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
echo 'test'
echo 'test';
Add semicolon.
PHP
if (num) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (num) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
let index: i32 = "result";
let index: &str = "result";
Type mismatch.
Rust
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
Write-Host 'info'
Write-Host 'info'
Correct.
PowerShell
for (result in data)
for (result of data)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
if ($z = 44)
if ($z == 44)
Use ==.
Perl
int values[7]; values[7]=5;
int values[7]; if(7<7){{}} else values[7]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
let x: number | null = null; x.toFixed(99);
let x: number | null = null; if(x!==null) x.toFixed(99);
Null check.
TypeScript
class Person def method end end
class Person def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
String name = 'value';
String name = 'value';
Correct.
Dart
def compute puts 'data' end
def compute puts 'data' end
Correct.
Ruby
[94, 89, 10
[94, 89, 10]
Close bracket.
Ruby
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('message')).listen(42);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('message')).listen(42);
Correct.
Node.js
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
JOIN profiles ON items.id = profiles.id
JOIN profiles ON items.id = profiles.id
Correct.
SQL
'hello' + 69
'hello' + str(69)
Can't add int to string.
Python
count = message
count = 'message'
Quote strings.
Python
items[54]
if (length(items) >= 54) items[54]
Check length.
R
class User {{ int a; }} obj.a=5;
class User {{ public int a; }} obj.a=5;
Make field public.
Java
'3' + 84
3 + 84
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
else print('data')
else: print('data')
Colon after else.
Python
if result = 84 {{}}
if result == 84 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
if (z = 17) {}
if (z == 17) {}
Use ==.
Dart
{{'name':60, 'value' 41}}
{{'name':60, 'value':41}}
Colon missing.
Python
fmt.Println 'data'
fmt.Println('data')
Missing parentheses.
Go
val b = 'output'
val b = "output"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
let item = 89; item += 1;
let mut item = 89; item += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
[x*x for x in items if x > 54]
[x*x for x in items if x > 54]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
match a {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match a {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
raise 'output'
raise Exception('output')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
test
test()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
'value' + 57
'value' + 57.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
{{'value':'info'}}
{{"value":"info"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
if val > 71 puts 'info'
if val > 71 puts 'info' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby