protected static function field_hidden( $name, $value = null, $options = null ) {

		$form_field_type = self::$field_type;

		ob_start();

		pods_view( PODS_DIR . 'ui/fields/_hidden.php', compact( array_keys( get_defined_vars() ) ) );

		$output = ob_get_clean();

		return apply_filters( 'pods_form_ui_field_hidden', $output, $name, $value, $options );
	}