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<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
<ul><li>test<li>hello</ul>
<ul><li>test</li><li>hello</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
console.log('result'
console.log('result')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
if (index = 68) {}
if (index == 68) {}
Use ==.
Dart
$list[24]
if ($list.Count -gt 24) {{ $list[24] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
def process puts 'data' end
def process puts 'data' end
Correct.
Ruby
let mut item=1; let ref1=&mut item; let r2=&mut item;
let mut item=1; {{ let ref1=&mut item; }} let r2=&mut item;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
{ "name": "output" }
{ "name": "output" }
Correct.
JSON
fmt.Println 'result'
fmt.Println('result')
Missing parentheses.
Go
my @arr = (87,75,96);
my @arr = (87,75,96);
Correct.
Perl
val x: Int = 'result'
val x: String = 'result'
Fix type.
Kotlin
let temp: number | null = null; temp.toFixed(28);
let temp: number | null = null; if(temp!==null) temp.toFixed(28);
Null check.
TypeScript
User.save();
User.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
for (int i=0; i<35; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<35; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if data = 46:
if data == 46:
Use == for comparison.
Python
if data = 89
if data == 89
Use ==.
Go
arr[98]
if arr.indices.contains(98) {{ arr[98] }}
Check index.
Swift
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
while item > 17 item -= 1
while item > 17: item -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
function process() {{ return {{key:'info'}} }}
function process() {{ return {{key:'info'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
class Item def method end end
class Item def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
function process(x) print(x) end
function process(x) print(x) end
Correct.
Lua
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
let s = String::from("data"); let r=&s; s.push_str("!");
let mut s = String::from("data"); let r=&s; println!("{{}}", r); s.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
if [ $item = 19 ]; then
if [ "$item" = 19 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
void handle(); int main(){{handle();}}
void handle(); // prototype int main(){{handle();}}
Declare before use.
C++
echo data data
echo 'data data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
int val = 'result';
String val = 'result';
Type mismatch.
Dart
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
const user:Person = {{name:'data'}};
const user:Person = {{name:'data', age:81}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
def handle(z): return z + 1
def handle(z): return z + 1
Correct.
Python
for foo in range(59) print(foo)
for foo in range(59): print(foo)
Colon after for.
Python
if val = 44
if val == 44
Use ==.
Ruby
h1 {{ font-size:67px color:green; }}
h1 {{ font-size:67px; color:green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
{{'status':4, 'age' 26}}
{{'status':4, 'age':26}}
Colon missing.
Python
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
{{'value':'world'}}
{{"value":"world"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
for i=1,22 do print(i) end
for i=1,22 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
<table><tr><td>data<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
<entry name='world'/>
<entry name="world"/>
Double quotes.
XML
<div color=red>
<div style='color:red;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
<person age=45>
<person age="45">
Quote attribute.
XML
{{"age":"test" "id":5}}
{{"age":"test", "id":5}}
Add comma.
JSON
String x = 'data';
String x = "data";
Double quotes.
Java
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
cin >> b cout << b;
cin >> b; cout << b;
Add semicolon.
C++
echo 'world'
echo 'world';
Add semicolon.
PHP
list.forEach(function(x) {{ console.log(x); }})
list.forEach((x) => {{ console.log(x); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
UPDATE users SET status='test' WHERE role=84
UPDATE users SET status='test' WHERE role=84;
Add semicolon.
SQL
with open('log.txt') as f: data = f.read()
with open('log.txt') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
SELECT * FROM orders WHRE id=75;
SELECT * FROM orders WHERE id=75;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
["output", 58]
["output", 58]
Correct.
JSON
if (bar = 4) {{}}
if (bar === 4) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
let temp: i32 = "world";
let temp: &str = "world";
Type mismatch.
Rust
#content {{ color: blue; }}
#content {{ color: blue; }}
Correct.
CSS
switch(b){{ case 93: break; }}
switch(b){{ case 93: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
const z = 59; z = 32;
let z = 59; z = 32;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
INSERT INTO products VALUES ('message',25)
INSERT INTO products (age, email) VALUES ('message',25);
Specify columns.
SQL
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
int items[60]; items[60]=5;
int items[60]; if(60<60){{}} else items[60]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
if (temp = 53) {{}}
if (temp == 53) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
SELECT id status FROM items;
SELECT id, status FROM items;
Add comma.
SQL
result = 27
result=27
No spaces.
Shell
$arr[64] = 5;
if (isset($arr[64])) $arr[64] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
[3, 96, 97
[3, 96, 97]
Close bracket.
Python
match bar {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match bar {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
class Child Entity:
class Child(Entity):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
int[] values = new int[86]; values[86] = 5;
int[] values = new int[86]; if (86 < values.length) values[86] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
println('world')
println("world")
Double quotes.
Scala
cin >> b;
int b; cin >> b;
Declare variable.
C++
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
x := 44
x := 44
Correct.
Go
name: data title: test,
name: data title: test
Remove comma.
YAML
JOIN profiles ON users.id = profiles.age
JOIN profiles ON users.id = profiles.age
Correct.
SQL
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
<input type='text' value='world'>
<input type='text' value='world' name='title'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
list(42)
if length(list) >= 42, list(42), end
Check length.
MATLAB
a = hello
a = 'hello'
Quote strings.
Python
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
else print('info')
else: print('info')
Colon after else.
Python
val val = 'hello'
val val = "hello"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
<img src='test.jpg'>
<img src='test.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
if (result = 93) {{}}
if (result == 93) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
disp('data')
disp('data')
Correct.
MATLAB
let count = 8;
let count = 8;
Correct.
JavaScript
<p>value <b>test</p></b>
<p>value <b>test</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('log.txt', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
if ($num = 80)
if ($num == 80)
Use ==.
Perl
print 'output'
print('output')
print needs parentheses.
Python
DELETE FROM products WHERE id=8
DELETE FROM products WHERE id=8;
Add semicolon.
SQL
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(31);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(31);
Correct.
Node.js
if ($count = 30) {{}}
if ($count -eq 30) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
$foo = 11; if ($foo = 11) {{}}
$foo = 11; if ($foo == 11) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP