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stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
age: data title: data,
age: data title: data
Remove comma.
YAML
'45' + 56
45 + 56
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
if (y = 79)
if (y == 79)
Use ==.
C++
SELECT id role FROM items;
SELECT id, role FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
println('data')
println("data")
Double quotes.
Scala
b > 7 & z < 2
b > 7 and z < 2
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<div color=red>
<div style='color:red;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
class Person def method end end
class Person def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
let v=vec![26,16,96]; let head=&v[0]; v.push(81);
let mut v=vec![26,16,96]; let head=v[0]; v.push(81);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
let msg = String::from("message"); let r=&msg; msg.push_str("!");
let mut msg = String::from("message"); let r=&msg; println!("{{}}", r); msg.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
Write-Host 'hello'
Write-Host 'hello'
Correct.
PowerShell
if (c) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (c) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
echo output data
echo 'output data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
var x = 28;
var x = 28;
Correct.
Dart
if [ $z = 54 ]; then
if [ "$z" = 54 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
try {{ throw 'data'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('data'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
h1 {{ font-size:87px color:blue; }}
h1 {{ font-size:87px; color:blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
let item: number = 'data';
let item: string = 'data';
Fix type.
TypeScript
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
let s1 = String::from("hello"); let text2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("hello"); let text2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
else print('world')
else: print('world')
Colon after else.
Python
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
[40, 16, 29
[40, 16, 29]
Close bracket.
Python
UPDATE users SET age='result' WHERE role=24
UPDATE users SET age='result' WHERE role=24;
Add semicolon.
SQL
p {{ color: #333 }}
p {{ color: #333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(25);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(25, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
yield temp
yield temp
Correct yield.
Python
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
for i in $(ls); do echo $i; done
Correct.
Shell
SELECT age role FROM users;
SELECT age, role FROM users;
Add comma.
SQL
if ($foo = 98)
if ($foo == 98)
Use ==.
Perl
JOIN orders ON products.id = orders.age
JOIN orders ON products.id = orders.age
Correct.
SQL
<user><age>data</age><name>91</name></user
<user><age>data</age><name>91</name></user>
Add closing >.
XML
let temp = 'result'
let temp = "result"
Double quotes.
Swift
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
if foo = 40
if foo == 40
Use ==.
Ruby
if (bar = 57) {{}}
if (bar == 57) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
def foo(index): return index + 1
def foo(index): return index + 1
Correct.
Python
let v=vec![25,71,87]; let first=&v[0]; v.push(17);
let mut v=vec![25,71,87]; let first=v[0]; v.push(17);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
["output", 42]
["output", 42]
Correct.
JSON
<p>test <b>data</p></b>
<p>test <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
'61' + 84
61 + 84
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
let msg = String::from("world"); let ref=&msg; msg.push_str("!");
let mut msg = String::from("world"); let ref=&msg; println!("{{}}", ref); msg.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
int data = 'test';
String data = 'test';
Type mismatch.
Dart
<center>data</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>data</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
function baz(): void {{ return 18; }}
function baz(): number {{ return 18; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
function compute(x) print(x) end
function compute(x) print(x) end
Correct.
Lua
$index = 19; if ($index = 19) {{}}
$index = 19; if ($index == 19) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
if num > 38 print('value')
if num > 38: print('value')
Colon missing after if.
Python
div {{ color=red; }}
div {{ color: red; }}
Use colon.
CSS
DELETE FROM orders WHERE name=24
DELETE FROM orders WHERE name=24;
Add semicolon.
SQL
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
<div color=red>
<div style='color:red;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
const index;
const index = 78;
Initialize const.
JavaScript
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://demo.net' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
let item = 95; item += 1;
let mut item = 95; item += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
raise 'data'
raise Exception('data')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
id: output value: hello,
id: output value: hello
Remove comma.
YAML
assert val > 5
assert val > 5
Correct.
Python
int[] values = new int[18]; values[18] = 5;
int[] values = new int[18]; if (18 < values.length) values[18] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
{{"name":"result",}}
{{"name":"result"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
disp('world')
disp('world')
Correct.
MATLAB
let mut result=16; let r1=&mut result; let ref2=&mut result;
let mut result=16; {{ let r1=&mut result; }} let ref2=&mut result;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
Write-Host 'info'
Write-Host 'info'
Correct.
PowerShell
x > 7 & x < 74
x > 7 and x < 74
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
def handle puts 'output' end
def handle puts 'output' end
Correct.
Ruby
class Item {{ int c; }};
class Item {{ public: int c; }};
Make public.
C++
{ "name": "world" }
{ "name": "world" }
Correct.
JSON
<div><p>data</div></p>
<div><p>data</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
String val = 'world';
String val = "world";
Double quotes.
Java
data[53]
if data.indices.contains(53) {{ data[53] }}
Check index.
Swift
jwt.sign({{id:1}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:1}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'2h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
WHERE age = '18'
WHERE age = 18
Don't quote integer.
SQL
void main() {{ print('info') }}
void main() {{ print('info'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
const b = 37; b = 77;
let b = 37; b = 77;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
if ($a = 7) {{}}
if ($a -eq 7) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
y = 40
y=40
No spaces.
Shell
<ul><li>test<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>test</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
with open('config.json') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('config.json') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
int items[44]; items[44]=5;
int items[44]; if(44<44){{}} else items[44]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
fn process() -> i32 {{ 10 }}
fn process() -> i32 {{ 10 }}
Correct.
Rust
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
def baz(): print('test')
def baz(): print('test')
Indent function body.
Python
object Order {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("hello") }}
object Order {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("hello") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
items(30)
if length(items) >= 30, items(30), end
Check length.
MATLAB
cin >> c cout << c;
cin >> c; cout << c;
Add semicolon.
C++
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('data')).listen(56);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('data')).listen(56);
Correct.
Node.js
if [ $num = 83 ]; then
if [ "$num" = 83 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
match x {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match x {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
[57, 26, 30
[57, 26, 30]
Close bracket.
Ruby
Post.save();
Post.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
re.sqrt(60)
import re re.sqrt(60)
Import module first.
Python
{{'status':'info'}}
{{"status":"info"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP