ArticleTypeField::getStatus PHP Method

    public function getStatus()
    {
        if ($this->m_data['is_hidden']) {
            return 'hidden';
        } else {
            return 'shown';
        }
    }

 /**
  * Returns 'hidden' if the article type should not be visible,
  * and 'shown' if it should be.
  *
  * @return string (shown|hidden)
  */
 public function getStatus()
 {
     return $this->m_metadata->getStatus();
 }