NAME

Bio::TreeIO::newick - TreeIO implementation for parsing Newick/New Hampshire/PHYLIP format.

SYNOPSIS

# do not use this module directly
use Bio::TreeIO;
my $treeio = new Bio::TreeIO(-format => 'newick', 
                             -file => 't/data/LOAD_Ccd1.dnd');
my $tree = $treeio->next_tree;

DESCRIPTION

This module handles parsing and writing of Newick/PHYLIP/New Hampshire format.

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AUTHOR - Jason Stajich

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APPENDIX

The rest of the documentation details each of the object methods. Internal methods are usually preceded with a _

next_tree

Title   : next_tree
Usage   : my $tree = $treeio->next_tree
Function: Gets the next tree in the stream
Returns : Bio::Tree::TreeI
Args    : none

write_tree

Title   : write_tree
Usage   : $treeio->write_tree($tree);
Function: Write a tree out to data stream in newick/phylip format
Returns : none
Args    : Bio::Tree::TreeI object