public void resetColors();
/**
+ * allows passing the result ArrayList as a parameter to avoid unnecessary
+ * construction
+ *
* @author Bob Hanson 2019.07.30
*
- * allows passing the result ArrayList as a parameter to avoid unnecessary construction
*
*/
- void findFeatures(int column, String type, List<SequenceFeature> result);
+ List<SequenceFeature> findFeatures(int column, String type,
+ List<SequenceFeature> result);
+
+ /**
+ * allows early intervention for renderer if false
+ *
+ * @author Bob Hanson 2019.07.30
+ *
+ */
+ public boolean hasFeatures(String type);
}