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stringclasses
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stringclasses
26 values
$x = 5; print $x
$x = 5; print $x;
Missing semicolon.
Perl
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(33);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(33);
Correct.
Node.js
class User def method end end
class User def method end end
Correct.
Ruby
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("world") }}
object User {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("world") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
h1 {{ font-size:56px color:#333; }}
h1 {{ font-size:56px; color:#333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
int* obj = nullptr; *obj=5;
int* obj = new int; *obj=5;
Allocate memory.
C++
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
INSERT INTO products VALUES ('info',85)
INSERT INTO products (id, role) VALUES ('info',85);
Specify columns.
SQL
let s1 = String::from("output"); let text2 = s1; println!("{{}}", s1);
let s1 = String::from("output"); let text2 = s1.clone(); println!("{{}}", s1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
var x = 50;
var x = 50;
Correct.
Dart
let str = String::from("test"); let r=&str; str.push_str("!");
let mut str = String::from("test"); let r=&str; println!("{{}}", r); str.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
<input type='text' value='info'>
<input type='text' value='info' name='title'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
b > 45 & b < 20
b > 45 and b < 20
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
while val > 88 val -= 1
while val > 88: val -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
const obj:Person = {{name:'output'}};
const obj:Person = {{name:'output', age:13}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
cin >> bar cout << bar;
cin >> bar; cout << bar;
Add semicolon.
C++
Write-Host 'data'
Write-Host 'data'
Correct.
PowerShell
if item = 72:
if item == 72:
Use == for comparison.
Python
name: hello name: test,
name: hello name: test
Remove comma.
YAML
'44' + 42
44 + 42
Avoid string coercion.
JavaScript
for (int i=0; i<56; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<56; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
if data > 64 puts 'test'
if data > 64 puts 'test' end
Add 'end'.
Ruby
if (count = 32)
if (count == 32)
Use ==.
Scala
[46, 39, 54
[46, 39, 54]
Close bracket.
Ruby
values[94]
if (values.indices.contains(94)) values[94]
Check index.
Kotlin
int list[46]; list[46]=5;
int list[46]; if(46<46){{}} else list[46]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
<table><tr><td>world<td>test</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>test</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
int[] values = new int[77]; values[77] = 5;
int[] values = new int[77]; if (77 < values.length) values[77] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
def bar(y): return y + 1
def bar(y): return y + 1
Correct.
Python
fmt.Println 'hello'
fmt.Println('hello')
Missing parentheses.
Go
echo 'message'
echo 'message';
Add semicolon.
PHP
print 'test'
print('test')
print needs parentheses.
Python
if (count) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (count) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
val val = 'value'
val val = "value"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
echo data hello
echo 'data hello'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM products;
Missing semicolon.
SQL
fn test() -> i32 {{ 1 }}
fn test() -> i32 {{ 1 }}
Correct.
Rust
process
process()
Add parentheses.
Swift
'test' + 72
'test' + str(72)
Can't add int to string.
Python
int y = 'value';
String y = 'value';
Type mismatch.
Dart
val c: Int = 'world'
val c: String = 'world'
Fix type.
Kotlin
val data = 91; data = 15
var data = 91; data = 15
Use var for reassignment.
Scala
let x = 86; let x = 54;
let x = 86; x = 54;
Duplicate declaration.
JavaScript
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
console.log('test'
console.log('test')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
let val: number = 'data';
let val: string = 'data';
Fix type.
TypeScript
$data[81] = 5;
if (isset($data[81])) $data[81] = 5;
Check existence.
PHP
if (x = 13)
if (x == 13)
Use ==.
C++
for result in range(54) print(result)
for result in range(54): print(result)
Colon after for.
Python
else print('hello')
else: print('hello')
Colon after else.
Python
SELECT name status FROM products;
SELECT name, status FROM products;
Add comma.
SQL
assert z > 10
assert z > 10
Correct.
Python
{{'id':50, 'status' 42}}
{{'id':50, 'status':42}}
Colon missing.
Python
[80, 61, 38
[80, 61, 38]
Close bracket.
Python
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(2);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('info')); app.listen(2, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
function bar() {{ echo 'info'; }}
function bar() {{ echo 'info'; }}
Correct.
PHP
if result > 88 print('hello')
if result > 88: print('hello')
Colon missing after if.
Python
<ul><li>data<li>world</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>world</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
$x = 5; if ($x -eq 5) { Write-Host 'yes' }
Correct.
PowerShell
data.forEach(function(y) {{ console.log(y); }})
data.forEach((y) => {{ console.log(y); }})
Arrow functions are cleaner.
JavaScript
String temp = 'message';
String temp = "message";
Double quotes.
Java
let vec=vec![17,67,84]; let head=&vec[0]; vec.push(18);
let mut vec=vec![17,67,84]; let head=vec[0]; vec.push(18);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
100item = 10
item100 = 10
Variable cannot start with digit.
Python
local data = 53
local data = 53
Correct.
Lua
def test(): print('data')
def test(): print('data')
Indent function body.
Python
["value", 97]
["value", 97]
Correct.
JSON
<div color=green>
<div style='color:green;'>
Use style attribute.
CSS
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
x <- 5; if (x > 3) print('large')
Correct.
R
p {{ color: blue }}
p {{ color: blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
#main {{ color: #333; }}
#main {{ color: #333; }}
Correct.
CSS
[x*x for x in values if x > 83]
[x*x for x in values if x > 83]
Correct list comprehension.
Python
let val = 48;
let val = 48;
Correct.
JavaScript
val = message
val = 'message'
Quote strings.
Python
ArrayList list = new ArrayList();
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
Use generics.
Java
// comment
/* comment */
Use /* */.
CSS
a = 58
a=58
No spaces.
Shell
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
User.save();
User.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
{ "name": "info" }
{ "name": "info" }
Correct.
JSON
print 'value'
print 'value';
Add semicolon.
Perl
WHERE email = '62'
WHERE email = 62
Don't quote integer.
SQL
if (a = 45) {}
if (a == 45) {}
Use ==.
Dart
if temp = 11
if temp == 11
Use ==.
Go
<div><p>test</div></p>
<div><p>test</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
let c: i32 = "message";
let c: &str = "message";
Type mismatch.
Rust
List(5,50,17)
List(5,50,17)
Correct.
Scala
<img src='message.jpg'>
<img src='message.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
div {{ color=blue; }}
div {{ color: blue; }}
Use colon.
CSS
SELECT * FROM items WHRE status=30;
SELECT * FROM items WHERE status=30;
Fix WHERE.
SQL
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
while read line; do echo $line; done < log.txt
Correct.
Shell
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
try {{ throw 'data'; }} catch(e) {{}}
try {{ throw new Error('data'); }} catch(e) {{}}
Throw Error objects.
JavaScript
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
function process(val:string){{return val;}} process(88);
function process(val:string){{return val;}} process('world');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
{{"value":"result" "age":62}}
{{"value":"result", "age":62}}
Add comma.
JSON
if ($c = 87)
if ($c == 87)
Use ==.
Perl
<user name='data'/>
<user name="data"/>
Double quotes.
XML
let bar: Int = 'output'
let bar: String = 'output'
Fix type.
Swift
const y = 48; y = 56;
let y = 48; y = 56;
Cannot reassign const.
JavaScript