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Avoid wrapping in padding

Rule id​

avoid-wrapping-in-padding

Severity​

Warning

Description​

Warns when a widget is wrapped in a Padding widget but has a padding settings by itself.

Example​

Bad:

class CoolWidget {
  ...

  Widget build(...) {
    // LINT
    return Padding(
      child: Container(),
    );
  }
}

Good:

class CoolWidget {
  Widget build() {
    return Container();
  }
}

class AnotherWidget {
  Widget build() {
    return Padding(
      child: Icon();
    );
  }
}