---
name: "Forest::Tree::Reader::SimpleTextFile"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libforest-perl"
version: "0.10-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Forest::Tree::Reader::SimpleTextFile"
---

# Forest::Tree::Reader::SimpleTextFile(3pm)

A reader for Forest::Tree heirarchies

## NAME

Forest::Tree::Reader::SimpleTextFile - A reader for Forest::Tree heirarchies

## DESCRIPTION

**This module is deprecated**. You should use Forest::Tree::Builder::SimpleTextFile instead.

This reads simple *.tree* files, which are basically the tree represented as a tabbed heirarchy.

## ATTRIBUTES

- *tab\_width*

  ## METHODS

- **read ($fh)**

  - **build\_parser**

  - **create\_new\_subtree (%options)**

  ## BUGS

All complex software has bugs lurking in it, and this module is no exception. If you find a bug please either email me, or add the bug to cpan-RT.

## AUTHOR

Stevan Little \<stevan.little@iinteractive.com\>

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2008-2014 Infinity Interactive, Inc.

\<http://www.iinteractive.com\>

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.