Enforce proper spacing for declarations with comments

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Metadata

ID: kotlin-code-style/comment-declaration-spacing

Language: Kotlin

Severity: Notice

Category: Code Style

Description

Declarations with comments should be separated by a blank line to improve readability of code.

Non-Compliant Code Examples

// some comment 1 bar() /*  * some comment 2  */ foo() // some comment 1 bar() /*  * some comment 2  */ foo() // testing 1 /*  * some comment 2  */ foo()

Compliant Code Examples

// some comment 1 bar()  /*  * some comment 2  */ foo()

How to use this rule

1 2 rulesets:   - kotlin-code-style     # Rules to enforce Kotlin code style.

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