# What is script block in Gradle

**URL:** <https://discuss.gradle.org/t/what-is-script-block-in-gradle/37807>\
**Category:** Help/Discuss\
**Created:** [October 5, 2020, 5:51pm UTC](https://discuss.gradle.org/t/what-is-script-block-in-gradle/37807 "2020-10-05T17:51:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 5:51pm UTC](https://discuss.gradle.org/t/what-is-script-block-in-gradle/37807/1 "2020-10-05T17:51:14Z")

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I thought script block is a method + closure, is it correct?  
Why some type like [Project](https://docs.gradle.org/current/dsl/org.gradle.api.Project.html) have a lot of script block, but [Task](https://docs.gradle.org/current/dsl/org.gradle.api.Task.html) don’t have any of them?

Thanks.