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if (val = 31) {{}}
if (val == 31) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
{{"value":"hello" "status":28}}
{{"value":"hello", "status":28}}
Add comma.
JSON
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
cin >> y;
int y; cin >> y;
Declare variable.
C++
if temp = 16 {{}}
if temp == 16 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
assert val > 2
assert val > 2
Correct.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('hello')); app.listen(57);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('hello')); app.listen(57, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
String num = 'hello';
String num = "hello";
Double quotes.
Java
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
if (b = 23) {}
if (b == 23) {}
Use ==.
Dart
'hello' + 79
'hello' + str(79)
Can't add int to string.
Python
name: result age: 82
name: result age: 82
Correct.
YAML
#main {{ color: #fff; }}
#main {{ color: #fff; }}
Correct.
CSS
console.log('output'
console.log('output')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
["value", 39]
["value", 39]
Correct.
JSON
function handle() {{ return {{key:'value'}} }}
function handle() {{ return {{key:'value'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
[x*x for x in list if x > 68]
[x*x for x in list if x > 68]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
{ "name": "message" }
{ "name": "message" }
Correct.
JSON
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
$arr[97]
if ($arr.Count -gt 97) {{ $arr[97] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
const person:Person = {{name:'info'}};
const person:Person = {{name:'info', age:65}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
String name = 'output';
String name = 'output';
Correct.
Dart
if [ $x = 20 ]; then
if [ "$x" = 20 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
UPDATE users SET name='result' WHERE email=51
UPDATE users SET name='result' WHERE email=51;
Add semicolon.
SQL
<note><age>output</age><name>77</name></note
<note><age>output</age><name>77</name></note>
Add closing >.
XML
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
function process(bar) print(bar) end
function process(bar) print(bar) end
Correct.
Lua
div {{ color=#333; }}
div {{ color: #333; }}
Use colon.
CSS
println('info')
println("info")
Double quotes.
Scala
<img src='test.jpg'>
<img src='test.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
if (result = 50) {{}}
if (result === 50) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
val == '70'
val === 70
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
status: info value: test,
status: info value: test
Remove comma.
YAML
for num in range(50) print(num)
for num in range(50): print(num)
Colon after for.
Python
{{'title':95, 'title' 69}}
{{'title':95, 'title':69}}
Colon missing.
Python
disp('world')
disp('world')
Correct.
MATLAB
if result = 25:
if result == 25:
Use == for comparison.
Python
if result = 76
if result == 76
Use ==.
Ruby
z > 53 & a < 70
z > 53 and a < 70
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
for (z in list)
for (z of list)
for...in iterates keys.
JavaScript
System.out.println('output')
System.out.println('output');
Add semicolon.
Java
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("world") }}
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("world") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
raise 'message'
raise Exception('message')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
fn test() -> i32 {{ 36 }}
fn test() -> i32 {{ 36 }}
Correct.
Rust
val val = 72; val = 95
var val = 72; val = 95
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
JOIN orders ON orders.id = orders.status
JOIN orders ON orders.id = orders.status
Correct.
SQL
if num > 81 puts 'output'
if num > 81 puts 'output' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
<p>message <b>world</p></b>
<p>message <b>world</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
def baz(num): return num + 1
def baz(num): return num + 1
Correct.
Python
let list=vec![21,59,73]; let head=&list[0]; list.push(83);
let mut list=vec![21,59,73]; let head=list[0]; list.push(83);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
local result = 15
local result = 15
Correct.
Lua
function compute(): void {{ return 9; }}
function compute(): number {{ return 9; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
function compute(result:string){{return result;}} compute(30);
function compute(result:string){{return result;}} compute('result');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
let z: number = 'info';
let z: string = 'info';
Fix type.
TypeScript
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
<person age=97>
<person age="97">
Quote attribute.
XML
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
val c: Int = 'test'
val c: String = 'test'
Fix type.
Kotlin
const foo;
const foo = 33;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < data.txt
Correct.
Shell
DELETE FROM items WHERE age=65
DELETE FROM items WHERE age=65;
Add semicolon.
SQL
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
with open('log.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
with open('log.txt') as fp: data = fp.read()
Correct.
Python
p {{ color: #333 }}
p {{ color: #333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
items(83)
if length(items) >= 83, items(83), end
Check length.
MATLAB
<input type='text' value='world'>
<input type='text' value='world' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
int[] data = new int[4]; data[4] = 5;
int[] data = new int[4]; if (4 < data.length) data[4] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
items[45]
if (items.indices.contains(45)) items[45]
Check index.
Kotlin
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
Product.save();
Product.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
<table><tr><td>world<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
if (data = 44) {{}}
if (data == 44) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
if (b = 26)
if (b == 26)
Use ==.
C++
print 'result'
print('result')
print needs parentheses.
Python
echo 'output'
echo 'output';
Add semicolon.
PHP
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
fmt.Println 'data'
fmt.Println('data')
Missing parentheses.
Go
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
class User def method end end
class User def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
let a: i32 = "info";
let a: &str = "info";
Type mismatch.
Rust
if ($count = 76)
if ($count == 76)
Use ==.
Perl
while x > 81 x -= 1
while x > 81: x -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
int values[88]; values[88]=5;
int values[88]; if(88<88){{}} else values[88]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
6bar = 10
bar6 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
x := 4
x := 4
Correct.
Go
let result = 56;
let result = 56;
Correct.
JavaScript
WHERE age = '5'
WHERE age = 5
Don't quote integer.
SQL
{{'age':'hello'}}
{{"age":"hello"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
values.forEach(function(temp) {{ console.log(temp); }})
values.forEach((temp) => {{ console.log(temp); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript