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explanation
stringclasses
101 values
language
stringclasses
26 values
if (count = 25) {}
if (count == 25) {}
Use ==.
Dart
if b = 100 {{}}
if b == 100 {{}}
Use ==.
Swift
let index = 93;
let index = 93;
Correct.
JavaScript
if ($x = 51)
if ($x == 51)
Use ==.
Perl
fmt.Println 'test'
fmt.Println('test')
Missing parentheses.
Go
let bar: i32 = "result";
let bar: &str = "result";
Type mismatch.
Rust
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(98);
const express = require('express'); const app = express(); app.get('/', (req,res) => res.send('value')); app.listen(98, () => console.log('listening'));
Add callback.
Node.js
assert b > 54
assert b > 54
Correct.
Python
for (int i=0; i<11; i++) {{}}
for (int i=0; i<11; i++) {{}}
Correct.
Java
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]) = println("output") }}
object Product {{ def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = println("output") }}
Add return type Unit.
Scala
var x = 5; x = true
var x = 5; x = 10
Type mismatch.
Kotlin
[31, 12, 80
[31, 12, 80]
Close bracket.
Ruby
let text = String::from("message"); let ref=&text; text.push_str("!");
let mut text = String::from("message"); let ref=&text; println!("{{}}", ref); text.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<?php // code ?>
<?php // code ?>
Correct.
PHP
h1 {{ font-size:48px color:blue; }}
h1 {{ font-size:48px; color:blue; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) throw err; }});
fs.readFile('config.json', (err,data) => {{ if(err) {{ console.error(err); return; }} }});
Better error handling.
Node.js
void main() {{ print('result') }}
void main() {{ print('result'); }}
Add semicolon.
Dart
const int x; x = 5;
const int x = 5;
Const must be initialized.
C++
p {{ color: green }}
p {{ color: green; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
<ul><li>test<li>world</ul>
<ul><li>test</li><li>world</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
@media screen {{ body {{}} }}
Correct.
CSS
package main func main() {{}}
package main import 'fmt' func main() {{}}
Import needed.
Go
System.out.println('data')
System.out.println('data');
Add semicolon.
Java
while num > 11 num -= 1
while num > 11: num -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
if z = 78
if z == 78
Use ==.
Go
x := 70
x := 70
Correct.
Go
'data' + 71
'data' + 71.to_s
Convert int.
Ruby
Write-Host 'output'
Write-Host 'output'
Correct.
PowerShell
cin >> result;
int result; cin >> result;
Declare variable.
C++
<table><tr><td>data<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>data</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
values[84]
if (values.indices.contains(84)) values[84]
Check index.
Kotlin
if [ $temp = 44 ]; then
if [ "$temp" = 44 ]; then
Quote variable.
Shell
print 'data'
print('data')
print needs parentheses.
Python
function test(foo:string){{return foo;}} test(64);
function test(foo:string){{return foo;}} test('value');
Pass correct type.
TypeScript
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
while read line; do echo $line; done < input.csv
Correct.
Shell
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(41);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('result')).listen(41);
Correct.
Node.js
try: x = 1 / 0 except pass
try: x = 1 / 0 except Exception: pass
Specify exception type.
Python
let mut item=30; let r1=&mut item; let ref2=&mut item;
let mut item=30; {{ let r1=&mut item; }} let ref2=&mut item;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
int &ref;
int x; int &ref = x;
Reference must be initialized.
C++
let s = String::from("result"); let r=&s; s.push_str("!");
let mut s = String::from("result"); let r=&s; println!("{{}}", r); s.push_str("!");
Cannot mutate while borrowed.
Rust
<p>data <b>data</p></b>
<p>data <b>data</b></p>
Nest properly.
HTML
Order.save();
Order.save().then(()=>{{}}).catch(err=>{{}});
Handle promise.
Node.js
class = 'result'
class_name = 'result'
'class' is a keyword.
Python
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = true;
type MyType = string | number; let x: MyType = 'hello';
Type not in union.
TypeScript
if data = 42
if data == 42
Use ==.
MATLAB
<table><tr><td>world<td>world</tr></table>
<table><tr><td>world</td><td>world</td></tr></table>
Close td.
HTML
<user name='info'/>
<user name="info"/>
Double quotes.
XML
while bar > 21 bar -= 1
while bar > 21: bar -= 1
Colon missing after while.
Python
List(81,3,20)
List(81,3,20)
Correct.
Scala
if (index) console.log('yes') else console.log('no')
if (index) console.log('yes'); else console.log('no');
Missing semicolon.
JavaScript
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(68);
const http = require('http'); http.createServer((req,res) => res.end('world')).listen(68);
Correct.
Node.js
echo test test
echo 'test test'
Quote to prevent splitting.
Shell
int items[66]; items[66]=5;
int items[66]; if(66<66){{}} else items[66]=5;
Bounds check.
C++
$num = 99; if ($num = 99) {{}}
$num = 99; if ($num == 99) {{}}
Use ==.
PHP
String name = 'world';
String name = 'world';
Correct.
Dart
if (y = 43) {{}}
if (y === 43) {{}}
Use === for equality.
JavaScript
const user:Person = {{name:'result'}};
const user:Person = {{name:'result', age:79}};
Add missing property.
TypeScript
os.sqrt(57)
import os os.sqrt(57)
Import module first.
Python
int main() {{ return 0; }}
int main() {{ return 0; }}
Correct.
C++
let text1 = String::from("world"); let s2 = text1; println!("{{}}", text1);
let text1 = String::from("world"); let s2 = text1.clone(); println!("{{}}", text1);
Clone to avoid move.
Rust
<root><child>text</child></root>
<root><child>text</child></root>
Correct.
XML
let vec=vec![45,77,100]; let first=&vec[0]; vec.push(36);
let mut vec=vec![45,77,100]; let first=vec[0]; vec.push(36);
Copy instead of reference.
Rust
items(75)
if length(items) >= 75, items(75), end
Check length.
MATLAB
val count = 'test'
val count = "test"
Double quotes.
Kotlin
else print('world')
else: print('world')
Colon after else.
Python
lambda x: x+1
lambda x: x+1
Correct lambda.
Python
<input type='text' value='info'>
<input type='text' value='info' name='name'>
Add name attribute.
HTML
if (a = 66) {{}}
if (a == 66) {{}}
Use ==.
Kotlin
result = 96
result=96
No spaces.
Shell
{{"id":"test",}}
{{"id":"test"}}
Remove trailing comma.
JSON
<br></br>
<br>
Self-closing.
HTML
<div><p>value</div></p>
<div><p>value</p></div>
Nest properly.
HTML
let mut count=36; let ref1=&mut count; let r2=&mut count;
let mut count=36; {{ let ref1=&mut count; }} let r2=&mut count;
Only one mutable borrow.
Rust
<ul><li>data<li>test</ul>
<ul><li>data</li><li>test</li></ul>
Close li.
HTML
<img src='info.jpg'>
<img src='info.jpg' alt='desc'>
Add alt text.
HTML
if (num = 77) {{}}
if (num == 77) {{}}
Use ==.
Java
println('data')
println("data")
Double quotes.
Scala
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank'>
<a href='https://example.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>
Add rel for security.
HTML
System.out.println('output')
System.out.println('output');
Add semicolon.
Java
fn render() -> i32 {{ 15 }}
fn render() -> i32 {{ 15 }}
Correct.
Rust
match temp {{ 1 => {{}} }}
match temp {{ 1 => {{}} _ => {{}} }}
Match must be exhaustive.
Rust
print 'hello'
print('hello')
Parentheses for function call.
Lua
temp = output
temp = 'output'
Quote strings.
Python
int x; System.out.println(x);
int x = 0; System.out.println(x);
Initialize variable.
Java
var x = 5; x = "hello"
var x = "hello"
Type mismatch.
Swift
let a = 77;
let a = 77;
Correct.
JavaScript
h1 {{ font-size:26px color:#fff; }}
h1 {{ font-size:26px; color:#fff; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
let z = 'info'
let z = "info"
Double quotes.
Swift
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
x = 5; if x > 3, disp('large'), end
Correct.
MATLAB
p {{ color: #333 }}
p {{ color: #333; }}
Add semicolon.
CSS
assert c > 33
assert c > 33
Correct.
Python
cin >> c cout << c;
cin >> c; cout << c;
Add semicolon.
C++
int[] list = new int[20]; list[20] = 5;
int[] list = new int[20]; if (20 < list.length) list[20] = 5;
Check bounds.
Java
cin >> b;
int b; cin >> b;
Declare variable.
C++
name: message age: 38
name: message age: 38
Correct.
YAML
b > 13 & y < 13
b > 13 and y < 13
Use 'and' not '&'.
Python
console.log('value'
console.log('value')
Close parenthesis.
JavaScript
function compute(a) print(a) end
function compute(a) print(a) end
Correct.
Lua