JuliaGraphs / JuliaGraphs/GraphIO.jl

feature request: newick format

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Description

Do you, or would you, support reading graphs specified in a Newick format? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newick_format ? Perhaps in the context of MetaGraphs (as the Newick format contains some metadata)?

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the Newick format specification linked in the issue and the repository's existing graph-format readers. Determine the intended support for Newick metadata and MetaGraphs, then verify that supported Newick input can be read into the relevant graph representation with tests covering the agreed scope.

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Tech stack
julia
Domain
data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
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Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
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