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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
if bar > 67 print('hello')
if bar > 67: print('hello')
Colon missing after if.
Python
values(51)
if length(values) >= 51, values(51), end
Check length.
MATLAB
console.log('test'
console.log('test')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
fn test() -> i32 {{ 57 }}
fn test() -> i32 {{ 57 }}
Correct.
Rust
try {{ throw 'info'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('info'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
{{"name":"test",}}
{{"name":"test"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
{ "name": "data" }
{ "name": "data" }
Correct.
JSON
if ($num = 39) {{}}
if ($num -eq 39) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
class User {{ int count; }} obj.count=5;
class User {{ public int count; }} obj.count=5;
Make field public.
Java
x := 61
x := 61
Correct.
Go
if (data = 83) {{}}
if (data == 83) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
with open('log.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('log.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
<person age=84>
<person age="84">
Quote attribute.
XML
UPDATE users SET status='value' WHERE status=61
UPDATE users SET status='value' WHERE status=61;
Add semicolon.
SQL
div {{ color=blue; }}
div {{ color: blue; }}
Use colon.
CSS
echo 'output'
echo 'output';
Add semicolon.
PHP
else print('message')
else: print('message')
Colon after else.
Python
<table><tr><td>data<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
<person><desc>output</desc><desc>57</desc></person
<person><desc>output</desc><desc>57</desc></person>
Add closing >.
XML
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if (x) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (x) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
<input type='text' value='data'>
<input type='text' value='data' name='status'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
[x*x for x in data if x > 59]
[x*x for x in data if x > 59]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
for val in range(54) print(val)
for val in range(54): print(val)
Colon after for.
Python
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("hello") }}
object Person {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("hello") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
function handle() {{ return {{key:'message'}} }}
function handle() {{ return {{key:'message'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
<ul><li>hello<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>hello</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
if y = 30:
if y == 30:
Use == for comparison.
Python
for (temp in list)
for (temp of list)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
match bar {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match bar {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
const obj:Person = {{name:'data'}};
const obj:Person = {{name:'data', age:93}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
if (z = 14) {}
if (z == 14) {}
Use ==.
Dart
val = data
val = 'data'
Quote strings.
Python
if val = 52
if val == 52
Use ==.
MATLAB
SELECT age status FROM items;
SELECT age, status FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
int* p = nullptr; *p=5;
int* p = new int; *p=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
jwt.sign({{id:6}}, 'password');
jwt.sign({{id:6}}, 'password', {{expiresIn:'15m'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
let z: i32 = "message";
let z: &str = "message";
Type mismatch.
Rust
h1 {{ font-size:15px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:15px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
let bar = 19;
let bar = 19;
Correct.
JavaScript
val c = 'world'
val c = "world"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
x := 81
x := 81
Correct.
Go
test
test()
Add parentheses.
Swift
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
a == '78'
a === 78
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
echo 'output'
echo 'output';
Add semicolon.
PHP
if (index = 20)
if (index == 20)
Use ==.
R
let y = 52; y += 1;
let mut y = 52; y += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
<ul><li>hello<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>hello</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
else print('value')
else: print('value')
Colon after else.
Python
.Person {{ color: blue; }}
.Person {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
$num = 67; if ($num = 67) {{}}
$num = 67; if ($num == 67) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
if result = 60
if result == 60
Use ==.
MATLAB
yield temp
yield temp
Correct yield.
Python
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(90);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(90);
Correct.
Node.js
echo world hello
echo 'world hello'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
String name = 'message';
String name = 'message';
Correct.
Dart
switch(count){{ case 49: break; }}
switch(count){{ case 49: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
String z = 'value';
String z = "value";
Double quotes.
Java
values[95]
if values.indices.contains(95) {{ values[95] }}
Check index.
Swift
name: value age: 16
name: value age: 16
Correct.
YAML
const user:Person = {{name:'data'}};
const user:Person = {{name:'data', age:57}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
{{"age":"data" "status":22}}
{{"age":"data", "status":22}}
Add comma.
JSON
function bar(data:string){{return data;}} bar(84);
function bar(data:string){{return data;}} bar('result');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
while b > 59 b -= 1
while b > 59: b -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE id=91;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE id=91;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
void main() {{ print('hello') }}
void main() {{ print('hello'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
int[] arr = new int[86]; arr[86] = 5;
int[] arr = new int[86]; if (86 < arr.length) arr[86] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
<note name='result'/>
<note name="result"/>
Double quotes.
XML
[x*x for x in list if x > 74]
[x*x for x in list if x > 74]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
items(71)
if length(items) >= 71, items(71), end
Check length.
MATLAB
var x = 31;
var x = 31;
Correct.
Dart
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
if (bar) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (bar) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
Correct.
Shell
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
try {{ throw 'message'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('message'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
$list[72]
if ($list.Count -gt 72) {{ $list[72] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
if (result = 36) {{}}
if (result === 36) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
<person age=64>
<person age="64">
Quote attribute.
XML
if z > 72 puts 'output'
if z > 72 puts 'output' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
let mut bar=20; let r1=&mut bar; let r2=&mut bar;
let mut bar=20; {{ let r1=&mut bar; }} let r2=&mut bar;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
'hello' + 48
'hello' + str(48)
Can't add int to string.
Python
val num: Int = 'hello'
val num: String = 'hello'
Fix type.
Kotlin
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(38);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(38, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
List(99,12,58)
List(99,12,58)
Correct.
Scala
["data", 16]
["data", 16]
Correct.
JSON
const count;
const count = 64;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
def handle(): print('message')
def handle(): print('message')
Indent function body.
Python