// interface, simplifying instantiating classes
/**
- * Answers true if the specified feature type is displayed
+ * Answers true if the specified feature type is to be displayed, false if no
+ * preference
*
* @param type
* @return
boolean isFeatureDisplayed(String type);
/**
+ * Answers true if the specified feature type is to be hidden, false if no
+ * preference
+ *
+ * @param type
+ * @return
+ */
+ boolean isFeatureHidden(String type);
+
+ /**
* Answers true if the specified feature group is displayed
*
* @param group