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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def hidden_tags(self):
 """ Returns a list of tags to be hidden from the 'ls' output. """

        hidden_tags = self.cp.get('ls', 'hide_tags')
        # pylint: disable=no-member
        return [] if hidden_tags == '' else [tag.strip() for tag in
                                             hidden_tags.split(',')]