def METHOD_NAME(self):
    base_shape = (5, 5, 5)
    dense = np.ones(base_shape, dtype=bool)
    padding = [[2, 2], [2, 2], [2, 2]]
    dense = np.pad(dense, padding, mode='constant')
    encoding = enc.DenseEncoding(dense)
    stripped, calculated_padding = encoding.stripped
    np.testing.assert_equal(calculated_padding, padding)
    np.testing.assert_equal(stripped.shape, base_shape)
    np.testing.assert_equal(stripped.dense, 1)