skbio.tree.TreeNode.preorder¶

TreeNode.preorder(include_self=True)[source]¶

Performs preorder iteration over tree

Parameters:	include_self : bool include the initial node if True
Returns:	GeneratorType Yields successive TreeNode objects

See also

traverse, postorder, pre_and_postorder, levelorder, tips, non_tips

Examples

>>> from six import StringIO
>>> from skbio import TreeNode
>>> tree = TreeNode.read(StringIO("((a,b)c);"))
>>> for node in tree.preorder():
...     print(node.name)
None
c
a
b