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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
yield item
yield item
Correct yield.
Python
list[21]
if (length(list) >= 21) list[21]
Check length.
R
$x = 5; echo $x
$x = 5; echo $x;
Missing semicolon.
PHP
const c = 62; c = 76;
let c = 62; c = 76;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript
val index = 99; index = 32
var index = 99; index = 32
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Kotlin
<hr></hr>
<hr>
Self-closing.
HTML
System.out.println('hello')
System.out.println('hello');
Add semicolon.
Java
.Item {{ color: green; }}
.Item {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
{ "name": "result" }
{ "name": "result" }
Correct.
JSON
try {{ throw 'value'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('value'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
var y int = 'world'
var y string = 'world'
Type mismatch.
Go
<input type='text' value='value'>
<input type='text' value='value' name='name'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
switch(temp){{ case 91: break; }}
switch(temp){{ case 91: break; default: break; }}
Add default case.
Java
let temp: number | null = null; temp.toFixed(68);
let temp: number | null = null; if(temp!==null) temp.toFixed(68);
Null check.
TypeScript
{{"age":"message" "name":12}}
{{"age":"message", "name":12}}
Add comma.
JSON
bar = result
bar = 'result'
Quote strings.
Python
else print('info')
else: print('info')
Colon after else.
Python
void main() {{ print('result') }}
void main() {{ print('result'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
for (int i=0; i<42; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<42; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
var x int
var x int
Correct.
Go
if (y = 37) {{}}
if (y == 37) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
WHERE age = '17'
WHERE age = 17
Don't quote integer.
SQL
if bar > 31 print('hello')
if bar > 31: print('hello')
Colon missing after if.
Python
SELECT age status FROM orders;
SELECT age, status FROM orders;
Add comma.
SQL
let num = 'test'
let num = "test"
Double quotes.
Swift
List(40,43,63)
List(40,43,63)
Correct.
Scala
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
public static void main(String[] args) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if index = 50 then print('hello') end
if index == 50 then print('hello') end
Use ==.
Lua
[16, 81, 46
[16, 81, 46]
Close bracket.
Ruby
if [ $bar = 77 ]; then
if [ "$bar" = 77 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
if (x = 56)
if (x == 56)
Use ==.
C++
val item = 'message'
val item = "message"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
Write-Host 'result'
Write-Host 'result'
Correct.
PowerShell
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(54);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('result')); app.listen(54, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
if (num = 38) {{}}
if (num === 38) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
x == '46'
x === 46
Use strict equality.
JavaScript
def render(): print('result')
def render(): print('result')
Indent function body.
Python
if (index = 4)
if (index == 4)
Use ==.
Scala
print('output')
print('output')
Correct.
R
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
print 'world'
print 'world';
Add semicolon.
Perl
arr[8]
if arr.indices.contains(8) {{ arr[8] }}
Check index.
Swift
if y = 73:
if y == 73:
Use == for comparison.
Python
<div color=red>
<div style='color:red;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
echo message test
echo 'message test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
$items[86] = 5;
if (isset($items[86])) $items[86] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
with open('log.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
with open('log.txt') as fh: data = fh.read()
Correct.
Python
<person age=72>
<person age="72">
Quote attribute.
XML
INSERT INTO users VALUES ('message',6)
INSERT INTO users (id, status) VALUES ('message',6);
Specify columns.
SQL
x > 58 & x < 30
x > 58 and x < 30
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
val temp: Int = 'test'
val temp: String = 'test'
Fix type.
Kotlin
while val > 37 val -= 1
while val > 37: val -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
class Product def method end end
class Product def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
data.forEach(function(bar) {{ console.log(bar); }})
data.forEach((bar) => {{ console.log(bar); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
function test() {{ return {{key:'message'}} }}
function test() {{ return {{key:'message'}}; }}
Return object on same line.
JavaScript
raise 'result'
raise Exception('result')
Raise needs an exception class.
Python
local c = 37
local c = 37
Correct.
Lua
arr(91)
if length(arr) >= 91, arr(91), end
Check length.
MATLAB
<p>result <b>world</p></b>
<p>result <b>world</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
assert b > 71
assert b > 71
Correct.
Python
let foo: i32 = "info";
let foo: &str = "info";
Type mismatch.
Rust
13index = 10
index13 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
echo 'result'
echo 'result';
Add semicolon.
PHP
int y = 'world';
String y = 'world';
Type mismatch.
Dart
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
class Product {{ int c; }};
class Product {{ public: int c; }};
Make public.
C++
if z = 86
if z == 86
Use ==.
MATLAB
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
x := 63
x := 63
Correct.
Go
print 'result'
print('result')
print needs parentheses.
Python
<center>data</center>
<div style='text-align:center;'>data</div>
Use CSS.
HTML
div {{ color=#fff; }}
div {{ color: #fff; }}
Use colon.
CSS
if data > 50 puts 'message'
if data > 50 puts 'message' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
jwt.sign({{id:86}}, 'token');
jwt.sign({{id:86}}, 'token', {{expiresIn:'1h'}});
Add expiration.
Node.js
if x = 42 {{}}
if x == 42 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
if (temp = 38) {}
if (temp == 38) {}
Use ==.
Dart
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(78);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(78);
Correct.
Node.js
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
DELETE FROM products WHERE email=44
DELETE FROM products WHERE email=44;
Add semicolon.
SQL
["hello", 91]
["hello", 91]
Correct.
JSON
<note><age>hello</age><name>63</name></note
<note><age>hello</age><name>63</name></note>
Add closing >.
XML
let str1 = String::from("data"); let text2 = str1; println!("{{}}", str1);
let str1 = String::from("data"); let text2 = str1.clone(); println!("{{}}", str1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
[19, 89, 74
[19, 89, 74]
Close bracket.
Python
#content {{ color: green; }}
#content {{ color: green; }}
Correct.
CSS
<entry name='message'/>
<entry name="message"/>
Double quotes.
XML
[x*x for x in items if x > 2]
[x*x for x in items if x > 2]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
{{"age":"output",}}
{{"age":"output"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
fn handle() -> i32 {{ 52 }}
fn handle() -> i32 {{ 52 }}
Correct.
Rust
id: value status: test,
id: value status: test
Remove comma.
YAML
if (index = 27)
if (index == 27)
Use ==.
R
String name = 'output';
String name = 'output';
Correct.
Dart
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
'data' + 55
'data' + 55.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
String y = 'hello';
String y = "hello";
Double quotes.
Java
if ($y = 80)
if ($y == 80)
Use ==.
Perl