skbio.tree.TreeNode.remove

TreeNode.remove(node)

Remove a node from self.

Remove a node from self by identity of the node.

Parameters:

nodeTreeNode

The node to remove from self’s children

Returns:

bool

True if the node was removed, False otherwise

See also

pop

remove_deleted

Examples

>>> from skbio import TreeNode
>>> tree = TreeNode.read(["(a,b)c;"])
>>> tree.remove(tree.children[0])
True