# jest/padding-around-test-blocks

📝 Enforce padding around `test` and `it` blocks.

🔧 This rule is automatically fixable by the
[`--fix` CLI option](https://eslint.org/docs/latest/user-guide/command-line-interface#--fix).

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## Rule Details

This rule enforces a line of padding before _and_ after 1 or more `test`/`it`
statements

Note that it doesn't add/enforce a padding line if it's the last statement in
its scope

Examples of **incorrect** code for this rule:

```js
const thing = 123;
test('foo', () => {});
test('bar', () => {});
```

```js
const thing = 123;
it('foo', () => {});
it('bar', () => {});
```

Examples of **correct** code for this rule:

```js
const thing = 123;

test('foo', () => {});

test('bar', () => {});
```

```js
const thing = 123;

it('foo', () => {});

it('bar', () => {});
```