new_contents: #!/usr/bin/env python
  # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
  
  # Copyright (c) 2012 Jérémie DECOCK (http://www.jdhp.org)
  
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  # of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
  # in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
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  # copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
  # furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
  
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  # all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
   
  # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
  # IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
  # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
  # AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
  # LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
  # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
  # THE SOFTWARE.
  
  class Node:
      """Node class"""
  
      value = None
      child_nodes = []
  
      def __init__(self, _value, _child_nodes = []):
          self.value = _value
          self.child_nodes = _child_nodes
  
  
  def walk(node):
      """The tree traversal function"""
  
      # Do something with node value...
      print node.value
  
      # Recurse on each child node
      for child_node in node.child_nodes:
          walk(child_node)
  
  
  def main():
      """Main function
  
      Build the following test tree and traverse it.
  
             1
            /|\ 
           2 3 4
          / \
         5   6
  
      Top-down traversal should print: 1, 2, 5, 6, 3, 4.
      """
  
      # Build the test tree
      n5 = Node(5)
      n6 = Node(6)
      n2 = Node(2, [n5, n6])
      n3 = Node(3)
      n4 = Node(4)
      n1 = Node(1, [n2, n3, n4])
  
      # Traverse the tree
      walk(n1)
  
  
  if __name__ == '__main__':
      main()
  
subject: Add a snippet: 'python/tree_structure/walk.py'.