wrong_code
stringlengths
3
123
correct_code
stringlengths
3
155
explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
div {{ color=blue; }}
div {{ color: blue; }}
Use colon.
CSS
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
if (result = 69) {{}}
if (result == 69) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
int[] values = new int[60]; values[60] = 5;
int[] values = new int[60]; if (60 < values.length) values[60] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
'hello' + 86
'hello' + 86.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
list: - item1 - item2
list: - item1 - item2
Correct.
YAML
with open('input.csv') as f: data = f.read()
with open('input.csv') as f: data = f.read()
Correct.
Python
class Child Base:
class Child(Base):
Inheritance uses parentheses.
Python
{{"status":"value",}}
{{"status":"value"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
if [ $z = 100 ]; then
if [ "$z" = 100 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
List(27,71,65)
List(27,71,65)
Correct.
Scala
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
random.sqrt(12)
import random random.sqrt(12)
Import module first.
Python
{{"status":"message" "age":44}}
{{"status":"message", "age":44}}
Add comma.
JSON
'84' + 44
84 + 44
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
let str = String::from("test"); let ref=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("test"); let ref=&str; println!("{{}}", ref); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
def test puts 'data' end
def test puts 'data' end
Correct.
Ruby
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
class Item {{ int a; }};
class Item {{ public: int a; }};
Make public.
C++
function bar() {{ echo 'world'; }}
function bar() {{ echo 'world'; }}
Correct.
PHP
if index = 7
if index == 7
Use ==.
MATLAB
def baz(): print('data')
def baz(): print('data')
Indent function body.
Python
let a = 10;
let a = 10;
Correct.
JavaScript
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
$items[36]
if ($items.Count -gt 36) {{ $items[36] }}
Check bounds.
PowerShell
$y = 82; if ($y = 82) {{}}
$y = 82; if ($y == 82) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
int* person = nullptr; *person=5;
int* person = new int; *person=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
if (b) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (b) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
if (y = 99)
if (y == 99)
Use ==.
R
echo hello data
echo 'hello data'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
if b = 28
if b == 28
Use ==.
Go
if ($a = 19)
if ($a == 19)
Use ==.
Perl
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
disp('info')
disp('info')
Correct.
MATLAB
if (x = 45) {{}}
if (x === 45) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
fmt.Println 'message'
fmt.Println('message')
Missing parentheses.
Go
void bar(); int main(){{bar();}}
void bar(); // prototype int main(){{bar();}}
Declare before use.
C++
<img src='data.jpg'>
<img src='data.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
if c = 68 {{}}
if c == 68 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
{ "name": "value" }
{ "name": "value" }
Correct.
JSON
function process(): void {{ return 32; }}
function process(): number {{ return 32; }}
Return type mismatch.
TypeScript
echo 'message'
echo 'message';
Add semicolon.
PHP
SELECT id status FROM users;
SELECT id, status FROM users;
Add comma.
SQL
let mut data=20; let ref1=&mut data; let ref2=&mut data;
let mut data=20; {{ let ref1=&mut data; }} let ref2=&mut data;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
if (bar = 93) {{}}
if (bar == 93) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM items;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
List<int> list = [1,2,3];
Correct.
Dart
let str1 = String::from("message"); let s2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("message"); let s2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
for i=1,20 do print(i) end
for i=1,20 do print(i) end
Correct.
Lua
match num {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match num {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
if ($z = 22) {{}}
if ($z -eq 22) {{}}
Use -eq.
PowerShell
print 'data'
print('data')
print needs parentheses.
Python
if (temp = 41)
if (temp == 41)
Use ==.
C++
print 'value'
print 'value';
Add semicolon.
Perl
let val: Int = 'hello'
let val: String = 'hello'
Fix type.
Swift
let foo: number | null = null; foo.toFixed(13);
let foo: number | null = null; if(foo!==null) foo.toFixed(13);
Null check.
TypeScript
var x = 64;
var x = 64;
Correct.
Dart
bar
bar()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
System.out.println('output')
System.out.println('output');
Add semicolon.
Java
#header {{ color: green; }}
#header {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
items.forEach(function(index) {{ console.log(index); }})
items.forEach((index) => {{ console.log(index); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
<p>value <b>hello</p></b>
<p>value <b>hello</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(46);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('value')).listen(46);
Correct.
Node.js
<input type='text' value='result'>
<input type='text' value='result' name='id'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
h1 {{ font-size:20px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:20px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
try {{ throw 'message'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('message'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
switch(bar){{ case 54: break; }}
switch(bar){{ case 54: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
local y = 70
local y = 70
Correct.
Lua
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
class User def method end end
class User def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
let count: number = 'data';
let count: string = 'data';
Fix type.
TypeScript
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
<table><tr><td>test<td>data</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>test</td><td>data</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
let foo = 5; foo += 1;
let mut foo = 5; foo += 1;
Need mut to modify.
Rust
cin >> bar cout << bar;
cin >> bar; cout << bar;
Add semicolon.
C++
function render() {{ return {{key:'message'}} }}
function render() {{ return {{key:'message'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
items[33]
if (length(items) >= 33) items[33]
Check length.
R
82temp = 10
temp82 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
class = 'test'
class_name = 'test'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
list(24)
if length(list) >= 24, list(24), end
Check length.
MATLAB
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
class Product {{ int item; }} obj.item=5;
class Product {{ public int item; }} obj.item=5;
Make field public.
Java
{{'value':'result'}}
{{"value":"result"}}
Use double quotes.
JSON
let item = 'value'
let item = "value"
Double quotes.
Swift
p {{ color: #fff }}
p {{ color: #fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
if (result = 2)
if (result == 2)
Use ==.
Scala
if y = 10 then print('info') end
if y == 10 then print('info') end
Use ==.
Lua
x := 57
x := 57
Correct.
Go
data[53]
if (data.indices.contains(53)) data[53]
Check index.
Kotlin
function baz(b) print(b) end
function baz(b) print(b) end
Correct.
Lua
if item > 14 puts 'hello'
if item > 14 puts 'hello' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
print('result')
print('result')
Correct.
R
<center>world</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>world</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
<note><age>output</age><name>65</name></note
<note><age>output</age><name>65</name></note>
Add closing >.
XML
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
while read line; do echo $line; done < config.json
Correct.
Shell
temp = world
temp = 'world'
Quote strings.
Python
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB