TreeNode.
ascii_art
(show_internal=True, compact=False)[source]¶Returns a string containing an ascii drawing of the tree
State: Experimental as of 0.4.0.
Note, this method calls a private recursive function and is not safe for large trees.
show_internal (bool) – includes internal edge names
compact (bool) – use exactly one line per tip
an ASCII formatted version of the tree
str
Examples
>>> from skbio import TreeNode
>>> tree = TreeNode.read(["((a,b)c,(d,e)f)root;"])
>>> print(tree.ascii_art())
/-a
/c-------|
| \-b
-root----|
| /-d
\f-------|
\-e