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authorcmzmasek <cmzmasek@yahoo.com>
Wed, 13 Jul 2016 23:05:39 +0000 (16:05 -0700)
committercmzmasek <cmzmasek@yahoo.com>
Wed, 13 Jul 2016 23:05:39 +0000 (16:05 -0700)
forester/java/src/org/forester/archaeopteryx/AptxConstants.java
forester/java/src/org/forester/archaeopteryx/ControlPanel.java
forester/java/src/org/forester/archaeopteryx/MainFrame.java
forester/java/src/org/forester/archaeopteryx/TreeColorSet.java
forester/java/src/org/forester/phylogeny/PhylogenyMethods.java
forester/java/src/org/forester/phylogeny/PhylogenyNode.java
forester/java/src/org/forester/test/Test.java

index f6049ce..2824995 100644 (file)
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ public final class AptxConstants {
 
     final static boolean        __ALLOW_PHYLOGENETIC_INFERENCE                                = true;
     public final static String  PRG_NAME                                                      = "Archaeopteryx";
-    final static String         VERSION                                                       = "0.9914 beta";
-    final static String         PRG_DATE                                                      = "160712";
+    final static String         VERSION                                                       = "0.9914 test";
+    final static String         PRG_DATE                                                      = "160713";
     final static String         DEFAULT_CONFIGURATION_FILE_NAME                               = "_aptx_configuration_file";
     final static String[]       DEFAULT_FONT_CHOICES                                          = { 
             "Arial Unicode MS", "Dialog", "SansSerif", "Sans", "Arial", "Helvetica" };
index 3c9990f..47a9f72 100644 (file)
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ final class ControlPanel extends JPanel implements ActionListener {
         getSearchResetButton0().setEnabled( true );
         getSearchResetButton0().setVisible( true );
         String[] queries = null;
-        Set<PhylogenyNode> nodes = null;
+        Set<Long> nodes = null;
         if ( ( query_str.indexOf( ',' ) >= 0 ) && !getOptions().isSearchWithRegex() ) {
             queries = query_str.split( ",+" );
         }
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ final class ControlPanel extends JPanel implements ActionListener {
             queries[ 0 ] = query_str.trim();
         }
         if ( ( queries != null ) && ( queries.length > 0 ) ) {
-            nodes = new HashSet<PhylogenyNode>();
+            nodes = new HashSet<Long>();
             for( String query : queries ) {
                 if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( query ) ) {
                     continue;
@@ -626,15 +626,19 @@ final class ControlPanel extends JPanel implements ActionListener {
             }
             if ( getOptions().isInverseSearchResult() ) {
                 final List<PhylogenyNode> all = PhylogenyMethods.obtainAllNodesAsList( tree );
-                all.removeAll( nodes );
-                nodes = new HashSet<PhylogenyNode>();
-                nodes.addAll( all );
+                final Set<Long> temp_nodes = nodes;
+                nodes = new HashSet<Long>();
+                for( final PhylogenyNode n : all ) {
+                    if ( (!temp_nodes.contains( n.getId() )) && n.isHasNodeData() ) {
+                        nodes.add( n.getId() );
+                    }
+                }
             }
         }
         if ( ( nodes != null ) && ( nodes.size() > 0 ) ) {
             main_panel.getCurrentTreePanel().setFoundNodes0( new HashSet<Long>() );
-            for( final PhylogenyNode node : nodes ) {
-                main_panel.getCurrentTreePanel().getFoundNodes0().add( node.getId() );
+            for( final Long node : nodes ) {
+                main_panel.getCurrentTreePanel().getFoundNodes0().add( node );
             }
             setSearchFoundCountsOnLabel0( nodes.size() );
         }
@@ -649,7 +653,7 @@ final class ControlPanel extends JPanel implements ActionListener {
         getSearchResetButton1().setEnabled( true );
         getSearchResetButton1().setVisible( true );
         String[] queries = null;
-        Set<PhylogenyNode> nodes = null;
+        Set<Long> nodes = null;
         if ( ( query_str.indexOf( ',' ) >= 0 ) && !getOptions().isSearchWithRegex() ) {
             queries = query_str.split( ",+" );
         }
@@ -658,7 +662,7 @@ final class ControlPanel extends JPanel implements ActionListener {
             queries[ 0 ] = query_str.trim();
         }
         if ( ( queries != null ) && ( queries.length > 0 ) ) {
-            nodes = new HashSet<PhylogenyNode>();
+            nodes = new HashSet<Long>();
             for( String query : queries ) {
                 if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( query ) ) {
                     continue;
@@ -688,15 +692,19 @@ final class ControlPanel extends JPanel implements ActionListener {
             }
             if ( getOptions().isInverseSearchResult() ) {
                 final List<PhylogenyNode> all = PhylogenyMethods.obtainAllNodesAsList( tree );
-                all.removeAll( nodes );
-                nodes = new HashSet<PhylogenyNode>();
-                nodes.addAll( all );
+                final Set<Long> temp_nodes = nodes;
+                nodes = new HashSet<Long>();
+                for( final PhylogenyNode n : all ) {
+                    if ( (!temp_nodes.contains( n.getId() )) && n.isHasNodeData() ) {
+                        nodes.add( n.getId() );
+                    }
+                }
             }
         }
         if ( ( nodes != null ) && ( nodes.size() > 0 ) ) {
             main_panel.getCurrentTreePanel().setFoundNodes1( new HashSet<Long>() );
-            for( final PhylogenyNode node : nodes ) {
-                main_panel.getCurrentTreePanel().getFoundNodes1().add( node.getId() );
+            for( final Long node : nodes ) {
+                main_panel.getCurrentTreePanel().getFoundNodes1().add( node );
             }
             setSearchFoundCountsOnLabel1( nodes.size() );
         }
@@ -705,7 +713,7 @@ final class ControlPanel extends JPanel implements ActionListener {
             searchReset1();
         }
     }
-
+    
     private void setDrawPhylogram( final int index, final boolean b ) {
         getIsDrawPhylogramList().set( index, b );
     }
index 76d9ba7..e6309db 100644 (file)
@@ -890,8 +890,10 @@ public abstract class MainFrame extends JFrame implements ActionListener {
         fc.showDialog( this, "Select the Base Font" );
         getMainPanel().getTreeFontSet().setBaseFont( fc.getFont() );
         getControlPanel().displayedPhylogenyMightHaveChanged( true );
-        getMainPanel().getCurrentTreePanel().resetPreferredSize();
-        getMainPanel().getCurrentTreePanel().updateOvSizes();
+        if ( getMainPanel().getCurrentTreePanel() != null ) {
+            getMainPanel().getCurrentTreePanel().resetPreferredSize();
+            getMainPanel().getCurrentTreePanel().updateOvSizes();
+        }
        
         repaint();
     }
index f90ec22..56c2cc1 100644 (file)
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public final class TreeColorSet {
             TAXONOMY, CONFIDENCE, BRANCH_LENGTH, BRANCH, NODE_BOX, COLLAPSED, MATCHING_NODES_A, MATCHING_NODES_B,
             MATCHING_NODES_A_AND_B, DUPLICATION, SPECIATION, DUPLICATION_OR_SPECATION, DOMAIN_LABEL, DOMAIN_BASE,
             BINARY_DOMAIN_COMBINATIONS, ANNOTATION, OVERVIEW };
-    static final String[]      SCHEME_NAMES               = { "Default", "Black", "Black & White", "Silver", "Green",
+    static final String[]      SCHEME_NAMES               = { "Default", "Black", "Black & White", "Simple", "Silver", "Green",
             "White & Blue", "Cyan", "Orange", "Blue", "Blue & White", "Neon" };
     private int                _color_scheme;
     private final Color[][]    _color_schemes             = { { new Color( 0, 0, 0 ), // background_color
@@ -120,7 +120,40 @@ public final class TreeColorSet {
             new Color( 0, 0, 0 ), // binary_domain_combinations_color
             new Color( 0, 0, 0 ) // annotation
             , new Color( 220, 220, 220 ) // ov
-            }, { new Color( 0, 0, 0 ), // background_color
+            }, 
+            
+            
+            
+            
+            { new Color( 255, 255, 255 ), // background_color
+                new Color( 0, 255, 255 ), // background_color_gradient_bottom
+                new Color( 0, 0, 153 ), //sequence __ NEW
+                new Color( 0, 0, 102 ), // taxonomy
+                new Color( 0, 0, 204 ), // support
+                new Color( 0, 51, 255 ), // branch_length_color
+                new Color( 0, 0, 0 ), // branch_color
+                new Color( 0, 51, 255 ), // box_color
+                new Color( 0, 51, 255 ), // collapesed_fill_color
+                new Color( 0, 0, 255 ), // found_color 0
+                new Color( 0, 255, 0 ), // found_color 1
+                new Color( 0, 255, 255 ), // found_color 0 + 1
+                new Color( 102, 51, 255 ), // duplication_box_color
+                new Color( 153, 153, 153 ), // speciation_box_color
+                new Color( 255, 255, 0 ), // duplication_speciation_color
+                new Color( 51, 51, 51), // domain_label
+                new Color(  51, 51, 51 ), // domains_base
+                new Color( 0, 0, 153 ), // binary_domain_combinations_color
+                new Color( 0, 0, 153 ),// annotation
+                new Color( 51, 51, 51 ) // ov
+            }  ,
+            
+            
+            
+            
+            
+            
+            
+            { new Color( 0, 0, 0 ), // background_color
             new Color( 0, 255, 255 ), // background_color_gradient_bottom
             new Color( 220, 220, 220 ), // sequence __ Silver
             new Color( 180, 180, 180 ), // taxonomy
index c3fbc95..a5cf36a 100644 (file)
-// $Id:\r
-// FORESTER -- software libraries and applications\r
-// for evolutionary biology research and applications.\r
-//\r
-// Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Christian M. Zmasek\r
-// Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Burnham Institute for Medical Research\r
-// All rights reserved\r
-//\r
-// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or\r
-// modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public\r
-// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either\r
-// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.\r
-//\r
-// This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,\r
-// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of\r
-// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU\r
-// Lesser General Public License for more details.\r
-//\r
-// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public\r
-// License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software\r
-// Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA\r
-//\r
-// Contact: phylosoft @ gmail . com\r
-// WWW: https://sites.google.com/site/cmzmasek/home/software/forester\r
-\r
-package org.forester.phylogeny;\r
-\r
-import java.awt.Color;\r
-import java.io.File;\r
-import java.io.IOException;\r
-import java.util.ArrayList;\r
-import java.util.Arrays;\r
-import java.util.Collections;\r
-import java.util.Comparator;\r
-import java.util.HashMap;\r
-import java.util.HashSet;\r
-import java.util.Iterator;\r
-import java.util.List;\r
-import java.util.Map;\r
-import java.util.Set;\r
-import java.util.regex.Matcher;\r
-import java.util.regex.Pattern;\r
-import java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException;\r
-\r
-import org.forester.io.parsers.FastaParser;\r
-import org.forester.io.parsers.PhylogenyParser;\r
-import org.forester.io.parsers.phyloxml.PhyloXmlDataFormatException;\r
-import org.forester.io.parsers.phyloxml.PhyloXmlUtil;\r
-import org.forester.io.parsers.util.PhylogenyParserException;\r
-import org.forester.msa.Msa;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Accession;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Annotation;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.BranchColor;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.BranchWidth;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Confidence;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.DomainArchitecture;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Event;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Identifier;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.PhylogenyDataUtil;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Sequence;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Taxonomy;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.factories.ParserBasedPhylogenyFactory;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.factories.PhylogenyFactory;\r
-import org.forester.phylogeny.iterators.PhylogenyNodeIterator;\r
-import org.forester.util.BasicDescriptiveStatistics;\r
-import org.forester.util.DescriptiveStatistics;\r
-import org.forester.util.ForesterUtil;\r
-\r
-public class PhylogenyMethods {\r
-\r
-    private PhylogenyMethods() {\r
-        // Hidden constructor.\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    @Override\r
-    public Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException {\r
-        throw new CloneNotSupportedException();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static boolean extractFastaInformation( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        boolean could_extract = false;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();\r
-            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( node.getName() ) ) {\r
-                final Matcher name_m = FastaParser.FASTA_DESC_LINE.matcher( node.getName() );\r
-                if ( name_m.lookingAt() ) {\r
-                    could_extract = true;\r
-                    final String acc_source = name_m.group( 1 );\r
-                    final String acc = name_m.group( 2 );\r
-                    final String seq_name = name_m.group( 3 );\r
-                    final String tax_sn = name_m.group( 4 );\r
-                    if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( acc_source ) && !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( acc ) ) {\r
-                        ForesterUtil.ensurePresenceOfSequence( node );\r
-                        node.getNodeData().getSequence( 0 ).setAccession( new Accession( acc, acc_source ) );\r
-                    }\r
-                    if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( seq_name ) ) {\r
-                        ForesterUtil.ensurePresenceOfSequence( node );\r
-                        node.getNodeData().getSequence( 0 ).setName( seq_name );\r
-                    }\r
-                    if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( tax_sn ) ) {\r
-                        ForesterUtil.ensurePresenceOfTaxonomy( node );\r
-                        node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy( 0 ).setScientificName( tax_sn );\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return could_extract;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static DescriptiveStatistics calculateBranchLengthStatistics( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        final DescriptiveStatistics stats = new BasicDescriptiveStatistics();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();\r
-            if ( !n.isRoot() && ( n.getDistanceToParent() >= 0.0 ) ) {\r
-                stats.addValue( n.getDistanceToParent() );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return stats;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static List<DescriptiveStatistics> calculateConfidenceStatistics( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        final List<DescriptiveStatistics> stats = new ArrayList<DescriptiveStatistics>();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();\r
-            if ( !n.isExternal() && !n.isRoot() ) {\r
-                if ( n.getBranchData().isHasConfidences() ) {\r
-                    for( int i = 0; i < n.getBranchData().getConfidences().size(); ++i ) {\r
-                        final Confidence c = n.getBranchData().getConfidences().get( i );\r
-                        if ( ( i > ( stats.size() - 1 ) ) || ( stats.get( i ) == null ) ) {\r
-                            stats.add( i, new BasicDescriptiveStatistics() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( c.getType() ) ) {\r
-                            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( stats.get( i ).getDescription() ) ) {\r
-                                if ( !stats.get( i ).getDescription().equalsIgnoreCase( c.getType() ) ) {\r
-                                    throw new IllegalArgumentException( "support values in node [" + n.toString()\r
-                                            + "] appear inconsistently ordered" );\r
-                                }\r
-                            }\r
-                            stats.get( i ).setDescription( c.getType() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        stats.get( i ).addValue( ( ( c != null ) && ( c.getValue() >= 0 ) ) ? c.getValue() : 0 );\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return stats;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Calculates the distance between PhylogenyNodes node1 and node2.\r
-     *\r
-     *\r
-     * @param node1\r
-     * @param node2\r
-     * @return distance between node1 and node2\r
-     */\r
-    public static double calculateDistance( final PhylogenyNode node1, final PhylogenyNode node2 ) {\r
-        final PhylogenyNode lca = calculateLCA( node1, node2 );\r
-        final PhylogenyNode n1 = node1;\r
-        final PhylogenyNode n2 = node2;\r
-        return ( PhylogenyMethods.getDistance( n1, lca ) + PhylogenyMethods.getDistance( n2, lca ) );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Returns the LCA of PhylogenyNodes node1 and node2.\r
-     *\r
-     *\r
-     * @param node1\r
-     * @param node2\r
-     * @return LCA of node1 and node2\r
-     */\r
-    public final static PhylogenyNode calculateLCA( PhylogenyNode node1, PhylogenyNode node2 ) {\r
-        if ( node1 == null ) {\r
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "first argument (node) is null" );\r
-        }\r
-        if ( node2 == null ) {\r
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "second argument (node) is null" );\r
-        }\r
-        if ( node1 == node2 ) {\r
-            return node1;\r
-        }\r
-        if ( ( node1.getParent() == node2.getParent() ) ) {\r
-            return node1.getParent();\r
-        }\r
-        int depth1 = node1.calculateDepth();\r
-        int depth2 = node2.calculateDepth();\r
-        while ( ( depth1 > -1 ) && ( depth2 > -1 ) ) {\r
-            if ( depth1 > depth2 ) {\r
-                node1 = node1.getParent();\r
-                depth1--;\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( depth2 > depth1 ) {\r
-                node2 = node2.getParent();\r
-                depth2--;\r
-            }\r
-            else {\r
-                if ( node1 == node2 ) {\r
-                    return node1;\r
-                }\r
-                node1 = node1.getParent();\r
-                node2 = node2.getParent();\r
-                depth1--;\r
-                depth2--;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        throw new IllegalArgumentException( "illegal attempt to calculate LCA of two nodes which do not share a common root" );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Returns the LCA of PhylogenyNodes node1 and node2.\r
-     * Precondition: ids are in pre-order (or level-order).\r
-     *\r
-     *\r
-     * @param node1\r
-     * @param node2\r
-     * @return LCA of node1 and node2\r
-     */\r
-    public final static PhylogenyNode calculateLCAonTreeWithIdsInPreOrder( PhylogenyNode node1, PhylogenyNode node2 ) {\r
-        if ( node1 == null ) {\r
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "first argument (node) is null" );\r
-        }\r
-        if ( node2 == null ) {\r
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "second argument (node) is null" );\r
-        }\r
-        while ( node1 != node2 ) {\r
-            if ( node1.getId() > node2.getId() ) {\r
-                node1 = node1.getParent();\r
-            }\r
-            else {\r
-                node2 = node2.getParent();\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return node1;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static short calculateMaxBranchesToLeaf( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        if ( node.isExternal() ) {\r
-            return 0;\r
-        }\r
-        short max = 0;\r
-        for( PhylogenyNode d : node.getAllExternalDescendants() ) {\r
-            short steps = 0;\r
-            while ( d != node ) {\r
-                if ( d.isCollapse() ) {\r
-                    steps = 0;\r
-                }\r
-                else {\r
-                    steps++;\r
-                }\r
-                d = d.getParent();\r
-            }\r
-            if ( max < steps ) {\r
-                max = steps;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return max;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static int calculateMaxDepth( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        int max = 0;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();\r
-            final int steps = node.calculateDepth();\r
-            if ( steps > max ) {\r
-                max = steps;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return max;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static double calculateMaxDistanceToRoot( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        double max = 0.0;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();\r
-            final double d = node.calculateDistanceToRoot();\r
-            if ( d > max ) {\r
-                max = d;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return max;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static PhylogenyNode calculateNodeWithMaxDistanceToRoot( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        double max = 0.0;\r
-        PhylogenyNode max_node = phy.getFirstExternalNode();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();\r
-            final double d = node.calculateDistanceToRoot();\r
-            if ( d > max ) {\r
-                max = d;\r
-                max_node = node;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return max_node;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static int calculateNumberOfExternalNodesWithoutTaxonomy( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = node.getAllExternalDescendants();\r
-        int x = 0;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode n : descs ) {\r
-            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() || n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().isEmpty() ) {\r
-                x++;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return x;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static DescriptiveStatistics calculateNumberOfDescendantsPerNodeStatistics( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        final DescriptiveStatistics stats = new BasicDescriptiveStatistics();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();\r
-            if ( !n.isExternal() ) {\r
-                stats.addValue( n.getNumberOfDescendants() );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return stats;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public final static void collapseSubtreeStructure( final PhylogenyNode n ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> eds = n.getAllExternalDescendants();\r
-        final List<Double> d = new ArrayList<Double>();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode ed : eds ) {\r
-            d.add( calculateDistanceToAncestor( n, ed ) );\r
-        }\r
-        for( int i = 0; i < eds.size(); ++i ) {\r
-            n.setChildNode( i, eds.get( i ) );\r
-            eds.get( i ).setDistanceToParent( d.get( i ) );\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static int countNumberOfOneDescendantNodes( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        int count = 0;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();\r
-            if ( !n.isExternal() && ( n.getNumberOfDescendants() == 1 ) ) {\r
-                count++;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return count;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static int countNumberOfPolytomies( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        int count = 0;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();\r
-            if ( !n.isExternal() && ( n.getNumberOfDescendants() > 2 ) ) {\r
-                count++;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return count;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static final HashMap<String, PhylogenyNode> createNameToExtNodeMap( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        final HashMap<String, PhylogenyNode> nodes = new HashMap<String, PhylogenyNode>();\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> ext = phy.getExternalNodes();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode n : ext ) {\r
-            nodes.put( n.getName(), n );\r
-        }\r
-        return nodes;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void deleteExternalNodesNegativeSelection( final Set<Long> to_delete, final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        for( final Long id : to_delete ) {\r
-            phy.deleteSubtree( phy.getNode( id ), true );\r
-        }\r
-        phy.clearHashIdToNodeMap();\r
-        phy.externalNodesHaveChanged();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void deleteExternalNodesNegativeSelection( final String[] node_names_to_delete, final Phylogeny p )\r
-            throws IllegalArgumentException {\r
-        for( final String element : node_names_to_delete ) {\r
-            if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( element ) ) {\r
-                continue;\r
-            }\r
-            List<PhylogenyNode> nodes = null;\r
-            nodes = p.getNodes( element );\r
-            final Iterator<PhylogenyNode> it = nodes.iterator();\r
-            while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-                final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();\r
-                if ( !n.isExternal() ) {\r
-                    throw new IllegalArgumentException( "attempt to delete non-external node \"" + element + "\"" );\r
-                }\r
-                p.deleteSubtree( n, true );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        p.clearHashIdToNodeMap();\r
-        p.externalNodesHaveChanged();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static List<String> deleteExternalNodesPositiveSelection( final String[] node_names_to_keep,\r
-                                                                     final Phylogeny p ) {\r
-        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = p.iteratorExternalForward();\r
-        final String[] to_delete = new String[ p.getNumberOfExternalNodes() ];\r
-        int i = 0;\r
-        Arrays.sort( node_names_to_keep );\r
-        while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-            final String curent_name = it.next().getName();\r
-            if ( Arrays.binarySearch( node_names_to_keep, curent_name ) < 0 ) {\r
-                to_delete[ i++ ] = curent_name;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        PhylogenyMethods.deleteExternalNodesNegativeSelection( to_delete, p );\r
-        final List<String> deleted = new ArrayList<String>();\r
-        for( final String n : to_delete ) {\r
-            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n ) ) {\r
-                deleted.add( n );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return deleted;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void deleteExternalNodesPositiveSelectionT( final List<Taxonomy> species_to_keep, final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        final Set<Long> to_delete = new HashSet<Long>();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();\r
-            if ( n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                if ( !species_to_keep.contains( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy() ) ) {\r
-                    to_delete.add( n.getId() );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            else {\r
-                throw new IllegalArgumentException( "node " + n.getId() + " has no taxonomic data" );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        deleteExternalNodesNegativeSelection( to_delete, phy );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final public static void deleteInternalNodesWithOnlyOneDescendent( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        final ArrayList<PhylogenyNode> to_delete = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPostorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();\r
-            if ( ( !n.isExternal() ) && ( n.getNumberOfDescendants() == 1 ) ) {\r
-                to_delete.add( n );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode d : to_delete ) {\r
-            PhylogenyMethods.removeNode( d, phy );\r
-        }\r
-        phy.clearHashIdToNodeMap();\r
-        phy.externalNodesHaveChanged();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final public static void deleteNonOrthologousExternalNodes( final Phylogeny phy, final PhylogenyNode n ) {\r
-        if ( n.isInternal() ) {\r
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "node is not external" );\r
-        }\r
-        final ArrayList<PhylogenyNode> to_delete = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode i = it.next();\r
-            if ( !PhylogenyMethods.getEventAtLCA( n, i ).isSpeciation() ) {\r
-                to_delete.add( i );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode d : to_delete ) {\r
-            phy.deleteSubtree( d, true );\r
-        }\r
-        phy.clearHashIdToNodeMap();\r
-        phy.externalNodesHaveChanged();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public final static List<List<PhylogenyNode>> divideIntoSubTrees( final Phylogeny phy,\r
-                                                                      final double min_distance_to_root ) {\r
-        if ( min_distance_to_root <= 0 ) {\r
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "attempt to use min distance to root of: " + min_distance_to_root );\r
-        }\r
-        final List<List<PhylogenyNode>> l = new ArrayList<List<PhylogenyNode>>();\r
-        setAllIndicatorsToZero( phy );\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();\r
-            if ( n.getIndicator() != 0 ) {\r
-                continue;\r
-            }\r
-            l.add( divideIntoSubTreesHelper( n, min_distance_to_root ) );\r
-            if ( l.isEmpty() ) {\r
-                throw new RuntimeException( "this should not have happened" );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return l;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static List<PhylogenyNode> getAllDescendants( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();\r
-        final Set<Long> encountered = new HashSet<Long>();\r
-        if ( !node.isExternal() ) {\r
-            final List<PhylogenyNode> exts = node.getAllExternalDescendants();\r
-            for( PhylogenyNode current : exts ) {\r
-                descs.add( current );\r
-                while ( current != node ) {\r
-                    current = current.getParent();\r
-                    if ( encountered.contains( current.getId() ) ) {\r
-                        continue;\r
-                    }\r
-                    descs.add( current );\r
-                    encountered.add( current.getId() );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return descs;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     *\r
-     * Convenience method\r
-     *\r
-     * @param node\r
-     * @return\r
-     */\r
-    public static Color getBranchColorValue( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        if ( node.getBranchData().getBranchColor() == null ) {\r
-            return null;\r
-        }\r
-        return node.getBranchData().getBranchColor().getValue();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method\r
-     */\r
-    public static double getBranchWidthValue( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        if ( !node.getBranchData().isHasBranchWidth() ) {\r
-            return BranchWidth.BRANCH_WIDTH_DEFAULT_VALUE;\r
-        }\r
-        return node.getBranchData().getBranchWidth().getValue();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method\r
-     */\r
-    public static double getConfidenceValue( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        if ( !node.getBranchData().isHasConfidences() ) {\r
-            return Confidence.CONFIDENCE_DEFAULT_VALUE;\r
-        }\r
-        return node.getBranchData().getConfidence( 0 ).getValue();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method\r
-     */\r
-    public static double[] getConfidenceValuesAsArray( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        if ( !node.getBranchData().isHasConfidences() ) {\r
-            return new double[ 0 ];\r
-        }\r
-        final double[] values = new double[ node.getBranchData().getConfidences().size() ];\r
-        int i = 0;\r
-        for( final Confidence c : node.getBranchData().getConfidences() ) {\r
-            values[ i++ ] = c.getValue();\r
-        }\r
-        return values;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final public static Event getEventAtLCA( final PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {\r
-        return calculateLCA( n1, n2 ).getNodeData().getEvent();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Returns taxonomy t if all external descendants have\r
-     * the same taxonomy t, null otherwise.\r
-     *\r
-     */\r
-    public static Taxonomy getExternalDescendantsTaxonomy( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = node.getAllExternalDescendants();\r
-        Taxonomy tax = null;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode n : descs ) {\r
-            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() || n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().isEmpty() ) {\r
-                return null;\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( tax == null ) {\r
-                tax = n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy();\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().isEmpty() || !tax.isEqual( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy() ) ) {\r
-                return null;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return tax;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static PhylogenyNode getFurthestDescendant( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> children = node.getAllExternalDescendants();\r
-        PhylogenyNode farthest = null;\r
-        double longest = -Double.MAX_VALUE;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode child : children ) {\r
-            if ( PhylogenyMethods.getDistance( child, node ) > longest ) {\r
-                farthest = child;\r
-                longest = PhylogenyMethods.getDistance( child, node );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return farthest;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    // public static PhylogenyMethods getInstance() {\r
-    //     if ( PhylogenyMethods._instance == null ) {\r
-    //         PhylogenyMethods._instance = new PhylogenyMethods();\r
-    //    }\r
-    //    return PhylogenyMethods._instance;\r
-    //  }\r
-    /**\r
-     * Returns the largest confidence value found on phy.\r
-     */\r
-    static public double getMaximumConfidenceValue( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        double max = -Double.MAX_VALUE;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final double s = PhylogenyMethods.getConfidenceValue( iter.next() );\r
-            if ( ( s != Confidence.CONFIDENCE_DEFAULT_VALUE ) && ( s > max ) ) {\r
-                max = s;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return max;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    static public int getMinimumDescendentsPerInternalNodes( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        int min = Integer.MAX_VALUE;\r
-        int d = 0;\r
-        PhylogenyNode n;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPreorder(); it.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            n = it.next();\r
-            if ( n.isInternal() ) {\r
-                d = n.getNumberOfDescendants();\r
-                if ( d < min ) {\r
-                    min = d;\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return min;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method for display purposes.\r
-     * Not intended for algorithms.\r
-     */\r
-    public static String getSpecies( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        if ( !node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-            return "";\r
-        }\r
-        else if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) {\r
-            return node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName();\r
-        }\r
-        if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) {\r
-            return node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode();\r
-        }\r
-        else {\r
-            return node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getCommonName();\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method for display purposes.\r
-     * Not intended for algorithms.\r
-     */\r
-    public static String getTaxonomyIdentifier( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        if ( !node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() || ( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() == null ) ) {\r
-            return "";\r
-        }\r
-        return node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValue();\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public final static boolean isAllDecendentsAreDuplications( final PhylogenyNode n ) {\r
-        if ( n.isExternal() ) {\r
-            return true;\r
-        }\r
-        else {\r
-            if ( n.isDuplication() ) {\r
-                for( final PhylogenyNode desc : n.getDescendants() ) {\r
-                    if ( !isAllDecendentsAreDuplications( desc ) ) {\r
-                        return false;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                return true;\r
-            }\r
-            else {\r
-                return false;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static boolean isHasExternalDescendant( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        for( int i = 0; i < node.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {\r
-            if ( node.getChildNode( i ).isExternal() ) {\r
-                return true;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return false;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /*\r
-     * This is case insensitive.\r
-     *\r
-     */\r
-    public synchronized static boolean isTaxonomyHasIdentifierOfGivenProvider( final Taxonomy tax,\r
-                                                                               final String[] providers ) {\r
-        if ( ( tax.getIdentifier() != null ) && !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( tax.getIdentifier().getProvider() ) ) {\r
-            final String my_tax_prov = tax.getIdentifier().getProvider();\r
-            for( final String provider : providers ) {\r
-                if ( provider.equalsIgnoreCase( my_tax_prov ) ) {\r
-                    return true;\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            return false;\r
-        }\r
-        else {\r
-            return false;\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void midpointRoot( final Phylogeny phylogeny ) {\r
-        if ( ( phylogeny.getNumberOfExternalNodes() < 2 ) || ( calculateMaxDistanceToRoot( phylogeny ) <= 0 ) ) {\r
-            return;\r
-        }\r
-        int counter = 0;\r
-        final int total_nodes = phylogeny.getNodeCount();\r
-        while ( true ) {\r
-            if ( ++counter > total_nodes ) {\r
-                throw new RuntimeException( "this should not have happened: midpoint rooting does not converge" );\r
-            }\r
-            PhylogenyNode a = null;\r
-            double da = 0;\r
-            double db = 0;\r
-            for( int i = 0; i < phylogeny.getRoot().getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {\r
-                final PhylogenyNode f = getFurthestDescendant( phylogeny.getRoot().getChildNode( i ) );\r
-                final double df = getDistance( f, phylogeny.getRoot() );\r
-                if ( df > 0 ) {\r
-                    if ( df > da ) {\r
-                        db = da;\r
-                        da = df;\r
-                        a = f;\r
-                    }\r
-                    else if ( df > db ) {\r
-                        db = df;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            final double diff = da - db;\r
-            if ( diff < 0.000001 ) {\r
-                break;\r
-            }\r
-            double x = da - ( diff / 2.0 );\r
-            while ( ( x > a.getDistanceToParent() ) && !a.isRoot() ) {\r
-                x -= ( a.getDistanceToParent() > 0 ? a.getDistanceToParent() : 0 );\r
-                a = a.getParent();\r
-            }\r
-            phylogeny.reRoot( a, x );\r
-        }\r
-        phylogeny.recalculateNumberOfExternalDescendants( true );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void normalizeBootstrapValues( final Phylogeny phylogeny,\r
-                                                 final double max_bootstrap_value,\r
-                                                 final double max_normalized_value ) {\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phylogeny.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();\r
-            if ( node.isInternal() ) {\r
-                final double confidence = getConfidenceValue( node );\r
-                if ( confidence != Confidence.CONFIDENCE_DEFAULT_VALUE ) {\r
-                    if ( confidence >= max_bootstrap_value ) {\r
-                        setBootstrapConfidence( node, max_normalized_value );\r
-                    }\r
-                    else {\r
-                        setBootstrapConfidence( node, ( confidence * max_normalized_value ) / max_bootstrap_value );\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static List<PhylogenyNode> obtainAllNodesAsList( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> nodes = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();\r
-        if ( phy.isEmpty() ) {\r
-            return nodes;\r
-        }\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            nodes.add( iter.next() );\r
-        }\r
-        return nodes;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Returns a map of distinct taxonomies of\r
-     * all external nodes of node.\r
-     * If at least one of the external nodes has no taxonomy,\r
-     * null is returned.\r
-     *\r
-     */\r
-    public static Map<Taxonomy, Integer> obtainDistinctTaxonomyCounts( final PhylogenyNode node ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = node.getAllExternalDescendants();\r
-        final Map<Taxonomy, Integer> tax_map = new HashMap<Taxonomy, Integer>();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode n : descs ) {\r
-            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() || n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().isEmpty() ) {\r
-                return null;\r
-            }\r
-            final Taxonomy t = n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy();\r
-            if ( tax_map.containsKey( t ) ) {\r
-                tax_map.put( t, tax_map.get( t ) + 1 );\r
-            }\r
-            else {\r
-                tax_map.put( t, 1 );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return tax_map;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Arranges the order of childern for each node of this Phylogeny in such a\r
-     * way that either the branch with more children is on top (right) or on\r
-     * bottom (left), dependent on the value of boolean order.\r
-     *\r
-     * @param order\r
-     *            decides in which direction to order\r
-     * @param pri\r
-     */\r
-    public static void orderAppearance( final PhylogenyNode n,\r
-                                        final boolean order,\r
-                                        final boolean order_ext_alphabetically,\r
-                                        final DESCENDANT_SORT_PRIORITY pri ) {\r
-        if ( n.isExternal() ) {\r
-            return;\r
-        }\r
-        else {\r
-            PhylogenyNode temp = null;\r
-            if ( ( n.getNumberOfDescendants() == 2 )\r
-                    && ( n.getChildNode1().getNumberOfExternalNodes() != n.getChildNode2().getNumberOfExternalNodes() )\r
-                    && ( ( n.getChildNode1().getNumberOfExternalNodes() < n.getChildNode2().getNumberOfExternalNodes() ) == order ) ) {\r
-                temp = n.getChildNode1();\r
-                n.setChild1( n.getChildNode2() );\r
-                n.setChild2( temp );\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( order_ext_alphabetically ) {\r
-                boolean all_ext = true;\r
-                for( final PhylogenyNode i : n.getDescendants() ) {\r
-                    if ( !i.isExternal() ) {\r
-                        all_ext = false;\r
-                        break;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                if ( all_ext ) {\r
-                    PhylogenyMethods.sortNodeDescendents( n, pri );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            for( int i = 0; i < n.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {\r
-                orderAppearance( n.getChildNode( i ), order, order_ext_alphabetically, pri );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void postorderBranchColorAveragingExternalNodeBased( final Phylogeny p ) {\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = p.iteratorPostorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();\r
-            double red = 0.0;\r
-            double green = 0.0;\r
-            double blue = 0.0;\r
-            int n = 0;\r
-            if ( node.isInternal() ) {\r
-                //for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iterator = node.iterateChildNodesForward(); iterator.hasNext(); ) {\r
-                for( int i = 0; i < node.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {\r
-                    final PhylogenyNode child_node = node.getChildNode( i );\r
-                    final Color child_color = getBranchColorValue( child_node );\r
-                    if ( child_color != null ) {\r
-                        ++n;\r
-                        red += child_color.getRed();\r
-                        green += child_color.getGreen();\r
-                        blue += child_color.getBlue();\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                setBranchColorValue( node,\r
-                                     new Color( ForesterUtil.roundToInt( red / n ),\r
-                                                ForesterUtil.roundToInt( green / n ),\r
-                                                ForesterUtil.roundToInt( blue / n ) ) );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static final void preOrderReId( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        if ( phy.isEmpty() ) {\r
-            return;\r
-        }\r
-        phy.setIdToNodeMap( null );\r
-        long i = PhylogenyNode.getNodeCount();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPreorder(); it.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            it.next().setId( i++ );\r
-        }\r
-        PhylogenyNode.setNodeCount( i );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public final static Phylogeny[] readPhylogenies( final PhylogenyParser parser, final File file ) throws IOException {\r
-        final PhylogenyFactory factory = ParserBasedPhylogenyFactory.getInstance();\r
-        final Phylogeny[] trees = factory.create( file, parser );\r
-        if ( ( trees == null ) || ( trees.length == 0 ) ) {\r
-            throw new PhylogenyParserException( "Unable to parse phylogeny from file: " + file );\r
-        }\r
-        return trees;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public final static Phylogeny[] readPhylogenies( final PhylogenyParser parser, final List<File> files )\r
-            throws IOException {\r
-        final List<Phylogeny> tree_list = new ArrayList<Phylogeny>();\r
-        for( final File file : files ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyFactory factory = ParserBasedPhylogenyFactory.getInstance();\r
-            final Phylogeny[] trees = factory.create( file, parser );\r
-            if ( ( trees == null ) || ( trees.length == 0 ) ) {\r
-                throw new PhylogenyParserException( "Unable to parse phylogeny from file: " + file );\r
-            }\r
-            tree_list.addAll( Arrays.asList( trees ) );\r
-        }\r
-        return tree_list.toArray( new Phylogeny[ tree_list.size() ] );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void removeNode( final PhylogenyNode remove_me, final Phylogeny phylogeny ) {\r
-        if ( remove_me.isRoot() ) {\r
-            if ( remove_me.getNumberOfDescendants() == 1 ) {\r
-                final PhylogenyNode desc = remove_me.getDescendants().get( 0 );\r
-                desc.setDistanceToParent( addPhylogenyDistances( remove_me.getDistanceToParent(),\r
-                                                                 desc.getDistanceToParent() ) );\r
-                desc.setParent( null );\r
-                phylogeny.setRoot( desc );\r
-                phylogeny.clearHashIdToNodeMap();\r
-            }\r
-            else {\r
-                throw new IllegalArgumentException( "attempt to remove a root node with more than one descendants" );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        else if ( remove_me.isExternal() ) {\r
-            phylogeny.deleteSubtree( remove_me, false );\r
-            phylogeny.clearHashIdToNodeMap();\r
-            phylogeny.externalNodesHaveChanged();\r
-        }\r
-        else {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode parent = remove_me.getParent();\r
-            final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = remove_me.getDescendants();\r
-            parent.removeChildNode( remove_me );\r
-            for( final PhylogenyNode desc : descs ) {\r
-                parent.addAsChild( desc );\r
-                desc.setDistanceToParent( addPhylogenyDistances( remove_me.getDistanceToParent(),\r
-                                                                 desc.getDistanceToParent() ) );\r
-            }\r
-            remove_me.setParent( null );\r
-            phylogeny.clearHashIdToNodeMap();\r
-            phylogeny.externalNodesHaveChanged();\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    private static enum NDF {\r
-        NodeName( "NN" ),\r
-        TaxonomyCode( "TC" ),\r
-        TaxonomyCommonName( "CN" ),\r
-        TaxonomyScientificName( "TS" ),\r
-        TaxonomyIdentifier( "TI" ),\r
-        TaxonomySynonym( "SY" ),\r
-        SequenceName( "SN" ),\r
-        GeneName( "GN" ),\r
-        SequenceSymbol( "SS" ),\r
-        SequenceAccession( "SA" ),\r
-        Domain( "DO" ),\r
-        Annotation( "AN" ),\r
-        CrossRef( "XR" ),\r
-        BinaryCharacter( "BC" ),\r
-        MolecularSequence( "MS" );\r
-\r
-        private final String _text;\r
-\r
-        NDF( final String text ) {\r
-            _text = text;\r
-        }\r
-\r
-        public static NDF fromString( final String text ) {\r
-            for( final NDF n : NDF.values() ) {\r
-                if ( text.startsWith( n._text ) ) {\r
-                    return n;\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            return null;\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static List<PhylogenyNode> searchData( final String query,\r
-                                                  final Phylogeny phy,\r
-                                                  final boolean case_sensitive,\r
-                                                  final boolean partial,\r
-                                                  final boolean regex,\r
-                                                  final boolean search_domains,\r
-                                                  final double domains_confidence_threshold ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> nodes = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();\r
-        if ( phy.isEmpty() || ( query == null ) ) {\r
-            return nodes;\r
-        }\r
-        if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( query ) ) {\r
-            return nodes;\r
-        }\r
-        String my_query = query;\r
-        NDF ndf = null;\r
-        if ( ( my_query.length() > 2 ) && ( my_query.indexOf( ":" ) == 2 ) ) {\r
-            ndf = NDF.fromString( my_query );\r
-            if ( ndf != null ) {\r
-                my_query = my_query.substring( 3 );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();\r
-            boolean match = false;\r
-            if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.NodeName ) )\r
-                    && match( node.getName(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyCode ) )\r
-                    && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                    && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode(),\r
-                              my_query,\r
-                              case_sensitive,\r
-                              partial,\r
-                              regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyCommonName ) )\r
-                    && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                    && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getCommonName(),\r
-                              my_query,\r
-                              case_sensitive,\r
-                              partial,\r
-                              regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyScientificName ) )\r
-                    && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                    && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName(),\r
-                              my_query,\r
-                              case_sensitive,\r
-                              partial,\r
-                              regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyIdentifier ) )\r
-                    && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                    && ( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() != null )\r
-                    && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValue(),\r
-                              my_query,\r
-                              case_sensitive,\r
-                              partial,\r
-                              regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomySynonym ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                    && !node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getSynonyms().isEmpty() ) {\r
-                final List<String> syns = node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getSynonyms();\r
-                I: for( final String syn : syns ) {\r
-                    if ( match( syn, my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                        match = true;\r
-                        break I;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceName ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getName(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.GeneName ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceSymbol ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !match\r
-                    && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceAccession ) )\r
-                    && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                    && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAccession() != null )\r
-                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAccession().getValue(),\r
-                              my_query,\r
-                              case_sensitive,\r
-                              partial,\r
-                              regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !match && ( ( ( ndf == null ) && search_domains ) || ( ndf == NDF.Domain ) )\r
-                    && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                    && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getDomainArchitecture() != null ) ) {\r
-                final DomainArchitecture da = node.getNodeData().getSequence().getDomainArchitecture();\r
-                I: for( int i = 0; i < da.getNumberOfDomains(); ++i ) {\r
-                    if ( ( da.getDomain( i ).getConfidence() <= domains_confidence_threshold )\r
-                            && ( match( da.getDomain( i ).getName(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) ) {\r
-                        match = true;\r
-                        break I;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.Annotation ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                    && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAnnotations() != null ) ) {\r
-                for( final Annotation ann : node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAnnotations() ) {\r
-                    if ( match( ann.getDesc(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                        match = true;\r
-                        break;\r
-                    }\r
-                    if ( match( ann.getRef(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                        match = true;\r
-                        break;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.CrossRef ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                    && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getCrossReferences() != null ) ) {\r
-                for( final Accession x : node.getNodeData().getSequence().getCrossReferences() ) {\r
-                    if ( match( x.getComment(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                        match = true;\r
-                        break;\r
-                    }\r
-                    if ( match( x.getSource(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                        match = true;\r
-                        break;\r
-                    }\r
-                    if ( match( x.getValue(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                        match = true;\r
-                        break;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.BinaryCharacter ) )\r
-                    && ( node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters() != null ) ) {\r
-                Iterator<String> it = node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters().getPresentCharacters().iterator();\r
-                I: while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-                    if ( match( it.next(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                        match = true;\r
-                        break I;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                it = node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters().getGainedCharacters().iterator();\r
-                I: while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-                    if ( match( it.next(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {\r
-                        match = true;\r
-                        break I;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !match\r
-                    && ( ndf == NDF.MolecularSequence )\r
-                    && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getMolecularSequence(),\r
-                              my_query,\r
-                              case_sensitive,\r
-                              true,\r
-                              regex ) ) {\r
-                match = true;\r
-            }\r
-            if ( match ) {\r
-                nodes.add( node );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return nodes;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static List<PhylogenyNode> searchDataLogicalAnd( final String[] queries,\r
-                                                            final Phylogeny phy,\r
-                                                            final boolean case_sensitive,\r
-                                                            final boolean partial,\r
-                                                            final boolean search_domains,\r
-                                                            final double domains_confidence_threshold ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> nodes = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();\r
-        if ( phy.isEmpty() || ( queries == null ) || ( queries.length < 1 ) ) {\r
-            return nodes;\r
-        }\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();\r
-            boolean all_matched = true;\r
-            for( String query : queries ) {\r
-                if ( query == null ) {\r
-                    continue;\r
-                }\r
-                query = query.trim();\r
-                NDF ndf = null;\r
-                if ( ( query.length() > 2 ) && ( query.indexOf( ":" ) == 2 ) ) {\r
-                    ndf = NDF.fromString( query );\r
-                    if ( ndf != null ) {\r
-                        query = query.substring( 3 );\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                boolean match = false;\r
-                if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( query ) ) {\r
-                    continue;\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.NodeName ) )\r
-                        && match( node.getName(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyCode ) )\r
-                        && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                        && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode(),\r
-                                  query,\r
-                                  case_sensitive,\r
-                                  partial,\r
-                                  false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyCommonName ) )\r
-                        && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                        && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getCommonName(),\r
-                                  query,\r
-                                  case_sensitive,\r
-                                  partial,\r
-                                  false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyScientificName ) )\r
-                        && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                        && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName(),\r
-                                  query,\r
-                                  case_sensitive,\r
-                                  partial,\r
-                                  false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyIdentifier ) )\r
-                        && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                        && ( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() != null )\r
-                        && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValue(),\r
-                                  query,\r
-                                  case_sensitive,\r
-                                  partial,\r
-                                  false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomySynonym ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()\r
-                        && !node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getSynonyms().isEmpty() ) {\r
-                    final List<String> syns = node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getSynonyms();\r
-                    I: for( final String syn : syns ) {\r
-                        if ( match( syn, query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                            match = true;\r
-                            break I;\r
-                        }\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceName ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getName(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match\r
-                        && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.GeneName ) )\r
-                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceSymbol ) )\r
-                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match\r
-                        && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceAccession ) )\r
-                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                        && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAccession() != null )\r
-                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAccession().getValue(),\r
-                                  query,\r
-                                  case_sensitive,\r
-                                  partial,\r
-                                  false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match && ( ( ( ndf == null ) && search_domains ) || ( ndf == NDF.Domain ) )\r
-                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                        && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getDomainArchitecture() != null ) ) {\r
-                    final DomainArchitecture da = node.getNodeData().getSequence().getDomainArchitecture();\r
-                    I: for( int i = 0; i < da.getNumberOfDomains(); ++i ) {\r
-                        if ( ( da.getDomain( i ).getConfidence() <= domains_confidence_threshold )\r
-                                && match( da.getDomain( i ).getName(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                            match = true;\r
-                            break I;\r
-                        }\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.Annotation ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                        && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAnnotations() != null ) ) {\r
-                    for( final Annotation ann : node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAnnotations() ) {\r
-                        if ( match( ann.getDesc(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                            match = true;\r
-                            break;\r
-                        }\r
-                        if ( match( ann.getRef(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                            match = true;\r
-                            break;\r
-                        }\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.CrossRef ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                        && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getCrossReferences() != null ) ) {\r
-                    for( final Accession x : node.getNodeData().getSequence().getCrossReferences() ) {\r
-                        if ( match( x.getComment(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                            match = true;\r
-                            break;\r
-                        }\r
-                        if ( match( x.getSource(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                            match = true;\r
-                            break;\r
-                        }\r
-                        if ( match( x.getValue(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                            match = true;\r
-                            break;\r
-                        }\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.BinaryCharacter ) )\r
-                        && ( node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters() != null ) ) {\r
-                    Iterator<String> it = node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters().getPresentCharacters().iterator();\r
-                    I: while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-                        if ( match( it.next(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                            match = true;\r
-                            break I;\r
-                        }\r
-                    }\r
-                    it = node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters().getGainedCharacters().iterator();\r
-                    I: while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-                        if ( match( it.next(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {\r
-                            match = true;\r
-                            break I;\r
-                        }\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match\r
-                        && ( ndf == NDF.MolecularSequence )\r
-                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()\r
-                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getMolecularSequence(),\r
-                                  query,\r
-                                  case_sensitive,\r
-                                  true,\r
-                                  false ) ) {\r
-                    match = true;\r
-                }\r
-                if ( !match ) {\r
-                    all_matched = false;\r
-                    break;\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( all_matched ) {\r
-                nodes.add( node );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return nodes;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void setAllIndicatorsToZero( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder(); it.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            it.next().setIndicator( ( byte ) 0 );\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method.\r
-     * Sets value for the first confidence value (created if not present, values overwritten otherwise).\r
-     */\r
-    public static void setBootstrapConfidence( final PhylogenyNode node, final double bootstrap_confidence_value ) {\r
-        setConfidence( node, bootstrap_confidence_value, "bootstrap" );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void setBranchColorValue( final PhylogenyNode node, final Color color ) {\r
-        if ( node.getBranchData().getBranchColor() == null ) {\r
-            node.getBranchData().setBranchColor( new BranchColor() );\r
-        }\r
-        node.getBranchData().getBranchColor().setValue( color );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method\r
-     */\r
-    public static void setBranchWidthValue( final PhylogenyNode node, final double branch_width_value ) {\r
-        node.getBranchData().setBranchWidth( new BranchWidth( branch_width_value ) );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method.\r
-     * Sets value for the first confidence value (created if not present, values overwritten otherwise).\r
-     */\r
-    public static void setConfidence( final PhylogenyNode node, final double confidence_value ) {\r
-        setConfidence( node, confidence_value, "" );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method.\r
-     * Sets value for the first confidence value (created if not present, values overwritten otherwise).\r
-     */\r
-    public static void setConfidence( final PhylogenyNode node, final double confidence_value, final String type ) {\r
-        Confidence c = null;\r
-        if ( node.getBranchData().getNumberOfConfidences() > 0 ) {\r
-            c = node.getBranchData().getConfidence( 0 );\r
-        }\r
-        else {\r
-            c = new Confidence();\r
-            node.getBranchData().addConfidence( c );\r
-        }\r
-        c.setType( type );\r
-        c.setValue( confidence_value );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void setScientificName( final PhylogenyNode node, final String scientific_name ) {\r
-        if ( !node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-            node.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );\r
-        }\r
-        node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setScientificName( scientific_name );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Convenience method to set the taxonomy code of a phylogeny node.\r
-     *\r
-     *\r
-     * @param node\r
-     * @param taxonomy_code\r
-     * @throws PhyloXmlDataFormatException\r
-     */\r
-    public static void setTaxonomyCode( final PhylogenyNode node, final String taxonomy_code )\r
-            throws PhyloXmlDataFormatException {\r
-        if ( !node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-            node.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );\r
-        }\r
-        node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setTaxonomyCode( taxonomy_code );\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final static public void sortNodeDescendents( final PhylogenyNode node, final DESCENDANT_SORT_PRIORITY pri ) {\r
-        Comparator<PhylogenyNode> c;\r
-        switch ( pri ) {\r
-            case SEQUENCE:\r
-                c = new PhylogenyNodeSortSequencePriority();\r
-                break;\r
-            case NODE_NAME:\r
-                c = new PhylogenyNodeSortNodeNamePriority();\r
-                break;\r
-            default:\r
-                c = new PhylogenyNodeSortTaxonomyPriority();\r
-        }\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = node.getDescendants();\r
-        Collections.sort( descs, c );\r
-        int i = 0;\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode desc : descs ) {\r
-            node.setChildNode( i++, desc );\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Removes from Phylogeny to_be_stripped all external Nodes which are\r
-     * associated with a species NOT found in Phylogeny reference.\r
-     *\r
-     * @param reference\r
-     *            a reference Phylogeny\r
-     * @param to_be_stripped\r
-     *            Phylogeny to be stripped\r
-     * @return nodes removed from to_be_stripped\r
-     */\r
-    public static List<PhylogenyNode> taxonomyBasedDeletionOfExternalNodes( final Phylogeny reference,\r
-                                                                            final Phylogeny to_be_stripped ) {\r
-        final Set<String> ref_ext_taxo = new HashSet<String>();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = reference.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();\r
-            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                throw new IllegalArgumentException( "no taxonomic data in node: " + n );\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) {\r
-                ref_ext_taxo.add( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() );\r
-            }\r
-            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) {\r
-                ref_ext_taxo.add( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() );\r
-            }\r
-            if ( ( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() != null )\r
-                    && !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValue() ) ) {\r
-                ref_ext_taxo.add( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValuePlusProvider() );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        final ArrayList<PhylogenyNode> nodes_to_delete = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = to_be_stripped.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();\r
-            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                nodes_to_delete.add( n );\r
-            }\r
-            else if ( !( ref_ext_taxo.contains( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) )\r
-                    && !( ref_ext_taxo.contains( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) )\r
-                    && !( ( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() != null ) && ref_ext_taxo.contains( n\r
-                            .getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValuePlusProvider() ) ) ) {\r
-                nodes_to_delete.add( n );\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode n : nodes_to_delete ) {\r
-            to_be_stripped.deleteSubtree( n, true );\r
-        }\r
-        to_be_stripped.clearHashIdToNodeMap();\r
-        to_be_stripped.externalNodesHaveChanged();\r
-        return nodes_to_delete;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final static public void transferInternalNamesToBootstrapSupport( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder();\r
-        while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();\r
-            if ( !n.isExternal() && !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getName() ) ) {\r
-                double value = -1;\r
-                try {\r
-                    value = Double.parseDouble( n.getName() );\r
-                }\r
-                catch ( final NumberFormatException e ) {\r
-                    throw new IllegalArgumentException( "failed to parse number from [" + n.getName() + "]: "\r
-                            + e.getLocalizedMessage() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( value >= 0.0 ) {\r
-                    n.getBranchData().addConfidence( new Confidence( value, "bootstrap" ) );\r
-                    n.setName( "" );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final static public boolean isInternalNamesLookLikeConfidences( final Phylogeny phy ) {\r
-        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder();\r
-        while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();\r
-            if ( !n.isExternal() && !n.isRoot() ) {\r
-                if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getName() ) ) {\r
-                    double value = -1;\r
-                    try {\r
-                        value = Double.parseDouble( n.getName() );\r
-                    }\r
-                    catch ( final NumberFormatException e ) {\r
-                        return false;\r
-                    }\r
-                    if ( ( value < 0.0 ) || ( value > 100 ) ) {\r
-                        return false;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        return true;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final static public void transferInternalNodeNamesToConfidence( final Phylogeny phy, final String confidence_type ) {\r
-        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder();\r
-        while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-            transferInternalNodeNameToConfidence( confidence_type, it.next() );\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    private static void transferInternalNodeNameToConfidence( final String confidence_type, final PhylogenyNode n ) {\r
-        if ( !n.isExternal() && !n.getBranchData().isHasConfidences() ) {\r
-            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getName() ) ) {\r
-                double d = -1.0;\r
-                try {\r
-                    d = Double.parseDouble( n.getName() );\r
-                }\r
-                catch ( final Exception e ) {\r
-                    d = -1.0;\r
-                }\r
-                if ( d >= 0.0 ) {\r
-                    n.getBranchData().addConfidence( new Confidence( d, confidence_type ) );\r
-                    n.setName( "" );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final static public void transferNodeNameToField( final Phylogeny phy,\r
-                                                      final PhylogenyNodeField field,\r
-                                                      final boolean external_only ) throws PhyloXmlDataFormatException {\r
-        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder();\r
-        while ( it.hasNext() ) {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();\r
-            if ( external_only && n.isInternal() ) {\r
-                continue;\r
-            }\r
-            final String name = n.getName().trim();\r
-            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( name ) ) {\r
-                switch ( field ) {\r
-                    case TAXONOMY_CODE:\r
-                        n.setName( "" );\r
-                        setTaxonomyCode( n, name );\r
-                        break;\r
-                    case TAXONOMY_SCIENTIFIC_NAME:\r
-                        n.setName( "" );\r
-                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setScientificName( name );\r
-                        break;\r
-                    case TAXONOMY_COMMON_NAME:\r
-                        n.setName( "" );\r
-                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setCommonName( name );\r
-                        break;\r
-                    case SEQUENCE_SYMBOL:\r
-                        n.setName( "" );\r
-                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {\r
-                            n.getNodeData().setSequence( new Sequence() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        n.getNodeData().getSequence().setSymbol( name );\r
-                        break;\r
-                    case SEQUENCE_NAME:\r
-                        n.setName( "" );\r
-                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {\r
-                            n.getNodeData().setSequence( new Sequence() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        n.getNodeData().getSequence().setName( name );\r
-                        break;\r
-                    case TAXONOMY_ID_UNIPROT_1: {\r
-                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        String id = name;\r
-                        final int i = name.indexOf( '_' );\r
-                        if ( i > 0 ) {\r
-                            id = name.substring( 0, i );\r
-                        }\r
-                        else {\r
-                            n.setName( "" );\r
-                        }\r
-                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy()\r
-                                .setIdentifier( new Identifier( id, PhyloXmlUtil.UNIPROT_TAX_PROVIDER ) );\r
-                        break;\r
-                    }\r
-                    case TAXONOMY_ID_UNIPROT_2: {\r
-                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        String id = name;\r
-                        final int i = name.indexOf( '_' );\r
-                        if ( i > 0 ) {\r
-                            id = name.substring( i + 1, name.length() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        else {\r
-                            n.setName( "" );\r
-                        }\r
-                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy()\r
-                                .setIdentifier( new Identifier( id, PhyloXmlUtil.UNIPROT_TAX_PROVIDER ) );\r
-                        break;\r
-                    }\r
-                    case TAXONOMY_ID: {\r
-                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );\r
-                        }\r
-                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setIdentifier( new Identifier( name ) );\r
-                        break;\r
-                    }\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    static double addPhylogenyDistances( final double a, final double b ) {\r
-        if ( ( a >= 0.0 ) && ( b >= 0.0 ) ) {\r
-            return a + b;\r
-        }\r
-        else if ( a >= 0.0 ) {\r
-            return a;\r
-        }\r
-        else if ( b >= 0.0 ) {\r
-            return b;\r
-        }\r
-        return PhylogenyDataUtil.BRANCH_LENGTH_DEFAULT;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    static double calculateDistanceToAncestor( final PhylogenyNode anc, PhylogenyNode desc ) {\r
-        double d = 0;\r
-        boolean all_default = true;\r
-        while ( anc != desc ) {\r
-            if ( desc.getDistanceToParent() != PhylogenyDataUtil.BRANCH_LENGTH_DEFAULT ) {\r
-                d += desc.getDistanceToParent();\r
-                if ( all_default ) {\r
-                    all_default = false;\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            desc = desc.getParent();\r
-        }\r
-        if ( all_default ) {\r
-            return PhylogenyDataUtil.BRANCH_LENGTH_DEFAULT;\r
-        }\r
-        return d;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Deep copies the phylogeny originating from this node.\r
-     */\r
-    static PhylogenyNode copySubTree( final PhylogenyNode source ) {\r
-        if ( source == null ) {\r
-            return null;\r
-        }\r
-        else {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode newnode = source.copyNodeData();\r
-            if ( !source.isExternal() ) {\r
-                for( int i = 0; i < source.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {\r
-                    newnode.setChildNode( i, PhylogenyMethods.copySubTree( source.getChildNode( i ) ) );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            return newnode;\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Shallow copies the phylogeny originating from this node.\r
-     */\r
-    static PhylogenyNode copySubTreeShallow( final PhylogenyNode source ) {\r
-        if ( source == null ) {\r
-            return null;\r
-        }\r
-        else {\r
-            final PhylogenyNode newnode = source.copyNodeDataShallow();\r
-            if ( !source.isExternal() ) {\r
-                for( int i = 0; i < source.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {\r
-                    newnode.setChildNode( i, PhylogenyMethods.copySubTreeShallow( source.getChildNode( i ) ) );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            return newnode;\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    private final static List<PhylogenyNode> divideIntoSubTreesHelper( final PhylogenyNode node,\r
-                                                                       final double min_distance_to_root ) {\r
-        final List<PhylogenyNode> l = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();\r
-        final PhylogenyNode r = moveTowardsRoot( node, min_distance_to_root );\r
-        for( final PhylogenyNode ext : r.getAllExternalDescendants() ) {\r
-            if ( ext.getIndicator() != 0 ) {\r
-                throw new RuntimeException( "this should not have happened" );\r
-            }\r
-            ext.setIndicator( ( byte ) 1 );\r
-            l.add( ext );\r
-        }\r
-        return l;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    /**\r
-     * Calculates the distance between PhylogenyNodes n1 and n2.\r
-     * PRECONDITION: n1 is a descendant of n2.\r
-     *\r
-     * @param n1\r
-     *            a descendant of n2\r
-     * @param n2\r
-     * @return distance between n1 and n2\r
-     */\r
-    private static double getDistance( PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {\r
-        double d = 0.0;\r
-        while ( n1 != n2 ) {\r
-            if ( n1.getDistanceToParent() > 0.0 ) {\r
-                d += n1.getDistanceToParent();\r
-            }\r
-            n1 = n1.getParent();\r
-        }\r
-        return d;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    private static boolean match( final String s,\r
-                                  final String query,\r
-                                  final boolean case_sensitive,\r
-                                  final boolean partial,\r
-                                  final boolean regex ) {\r
-        if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( s ) || ForesterUtil.isEmpty( query ) ) {\r
-            return false;\r
-        }\r
-        String my_s = s.trim();\r
-        String my_query = query.trim();\r
-        if ( !case_sensitive && !regex ) {\r
-            my_s = my_s.toLowerCase();\r
-            my_query = my_query.toLowerCase();\r
-        }\r
-        if ( regex ) {\r
-            Pattern p = null;\r
-            try {\r
-                if ( case_sensitive ) {\r
-                    p = Pattern.compile( my_query );\r
-                }\r
-                else {\r
-                    p = Pattern.compile( my_query, Pattern.CASE_INSENSITIVE );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            catch ( final PatternSyntaxException e ) {\r
-                return false;\r
-            }\r
-            if ( p != null ) {\r
-                return p.matcher( my_s ).find();\r
-            }\r
-            else {\r
-                return false;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-        else if ( partial ) {\r
-            return my_s.indexOf( my_query ) >= 0;\r
-        }\r
-        else {\r
-            Pattern p = null;\r
-            try {\r
-                p = Pattern.compile( "(\\b|_)" + Pattern.quote( my_query ) + "(\\b|_)" );\r
-            }\r
-            catch ( final PatternSyntaxException e ) {\r
-                return false;\r
-            }\r
-            if ( p != null ) {\r
-                return p.matcher( my_s ).find();\r
-            }\r
-            else {\r
-                return false;\r
-            }\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    private final static PhylogenyNode moveTowardsRoot( final PhylogenyNode node, final double min_distance_to_root ) {\r
-        PhylogenyNode n = node;\r
-        PhylogenyNode prev = node;\r
-        while ( min_distance_to_root < n.calculateDistanceToRoot() ) {\r
-            prev = n;\r
-            n = n.getParent();\r
-        }\r
-        return prev;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static enum DESCENDANT_SORT_PRIORITY {\r
-        NODE_NAME, SEQUENCE, TAXONOMY;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static enum PhylogenyNodeField {\r
-        CLADE_NAME,\r
-        SEQUENCE_NAME,\r
-        SEQUENCE_SYMBOL,\r
-        TAXONOMY_CODE,\r
-        TAXONOMY_COMMON_NAME,\r
-        TAXONOMY_ID,\r
-        TAXONOMY_ID_UNIPROT_1,\r
-        TAXONOMY_ID_UNIPROT_2,\r
-        TAXONOMY_SCIENTIFIC_NAME;\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    public static void addMolecularSeqsToTree( final Phylogeny phy, final Msa msa ) {\r
-        for( int s = 0; s < msa.getNumberOfSequences(); ++s ) {\r
-            final org.forester.sequence.MolecularSequence seq = msa.getSequence( s );\r
-            final PhylogenyNode node = phy.getNode( seq.getIdentifier() );\r
-            final org.forester.phylogeny.data.Sequence new_seq = new Sequence();\r
-            new_seq.setMolecularSequenceAligned( true );\r
-            new_seq.setMolecularSequence( seq.getMolecularSequenceAsString() );\r
-            new_seq.setName( seq.getIdentifier() );\r
-            try {\r
-                new_seq.setType( PhyloXmlUtil.SEQ_TYPE_PROTEIN );\r
-            }\r
-            catch ( final PhyloXmlDataFormatException ignore ) {\r
-                // do nothing\r
-            }\r
-            node.getNodeData().addSequence( new_seq );\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final private static class PhylogenyNodeSortTaxonomyPriority implements Comparator<PhylogenyNode> {\r
-\r
-        @Override\r
-        public int compare( final PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {\r
-            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() && n2.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasSequence() && n2.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getName() ) ) && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getName() ) ) ) {\r
-                return n1.getName().toLowerCase().compareTo( n2.getName().toLowerCase() );\r
-            }\r
-            return 0;\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final private static class PhylogenyNodeSortSequencePriority implements Comparator<PhylogenyNode> {\r
-\r
-        @Override\r
-        public int compare( final PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {\r
-            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasSequence() && n2.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() && n2.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getName() ) ) && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getName() ) ) ) {\r
-                return n1.getName().toLowerCase().compareTo( n2.getName().toLowerCase() );\r
-            }\r
-            return 0;\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-\r
-    final private static class PhylogenyNodeSortNodeNamePriority implements Comparator<PhylogenyNode> {\r
-\r
-        @Override\r
-        public int compare( final PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {\r
-            if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getName() ) ) && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getName() ) ) ) {\r
-                return n1.getName().toLowerCase().compareTo( n2.getName().toLowerCase() );\r
-            }\r
-            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() && n2.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasSequence() && n2.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() );\r
-                }\r
-                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) )\r
-                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) ) ) {\r
-                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol()\r
-                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() );\r
-                }\r
-            }\r
-            return 0;\r
-        }\r
-    }\r
-}\r
+// $Id:
+// FORESTER -- software libraries and applications
+// for evolutionary biology research and applications.
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Christian M. Zmasek
+// Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Burnham Institute for Medical Research
+// All rights reserved
+//
+// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+// modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+// Lesser General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+// License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+// Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
+//
+// Contact: phylosoft @ gmail . com
+// WWW: https://sites.google.com/site/cmzmasek/home/software/forester
+
+package org.forester.phylogeny;
+
+import java.awt.Color;
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.regex.Matcher;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+import java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException;
+
+import org.forester.io.parsers.FastaParser;
+import org.forester.io.parsers.PhylogenyParser;
+import org.forester.io.parsers.phyloxml.PhyloXmlDataFormatException;
+import org.forester.io.parsers.phyloxml.PhyloXmlUtil;
+import org.forester.io.parsers.util.PhylogenyParserException;
+import org.forester.msa.Msa;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Accession;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Annotation;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.BranchColor;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.BranchWidth;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Confidence;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.DomainArchitecture;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Event;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Identifier;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.PhylogenyDataUtil;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Sequence;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.data.Taxonomy;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.factories.ParserBasedPhylogenyFactory;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.factories.PhylogenyFactory;
+import org.forester.phylogeny.iterators.PhylogenyNodeIterator;
+import org.forester.util.BasicDescriptiveStatistics;
+import org.forester.util.DescriptiveStatistics;
+import org.forester.util.ForesterUtil;
+
+public class PhylogenyMethods {
+
+    private PhylogenyMethods() {
+        // Hidden constructor.
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException {
+        throw new CloneNotSupportedException();
+    }
+
+    public static boolean extractFastaInformation( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        boolean could_extract = false;
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();
+            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( node.getName() ) ) {
+                final Matcher name_m = FastaParser.FASTA_DESC_LINE.matcher( node.getName() );
+                if ( name_m.lookingAt() ) {
+                    could_extract = true;
+                    final String acc_source = name_m.group( 1 );
+                    final String acc = name_m.group( 2 );
+                    final String seq_name = name_m.group( 3 );
+                    final String tax_sn = name_m.group( 4 );
+                    if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( acc_source ) && !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( acc ) ) {
+                        ForesterUtil.ensurePresenceOfSequence( node );
+                        node.getNodeData().getSequence( 0 ).setAccession( new Accession( acc, acc_source ) );
+                    }
+                    if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( seq_name ) ) {
+                        ForesterUtil.ensurePresenceOfSequence( node );
+                        node.getNodeData().getSequence( 0 ).setName( seq_name );
+                    }
+                    if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( tax_sn ) ) {
+                        ForesterUtil.ensurePresenceOfTaxonomy( node );
+                        node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy( 0 ).setScientificName( tax_sn );
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return could_extract;
+    }
+
+    public static DescriptiveStatistics calculateBranchLengthStatistics( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        final DescriptiveStatistics stats = new BasicDescriptiveStatistics();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();
+            if ( !n.isRoot() && ( n.getDistanceToParent() >= 0.0 ) ) {
+                stats.addValue( n.getDistanceToParent() );
+            }
+        }
+        return stats;
+    }
+
+    public static List<DescriptiveStatistics> calculateConfidenceStatistics( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        final List<DescriptiveStatistics> stats = new ArrayList<DescriptiveStatistics>();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();
+            if ( !n.isExternal() && !n.isRoot() ) {
+                if ( n.getBranchData().isHasConfidences() ) {
+                    for( int i = 0; i < n.getBranchData().getConfidences().size(); ++i ) {
+                        final Confidence c = n.getBranchData().getConfidences().get( i );
+                        if ( ( i > ( stats.size() - 1 ) ) || ( stats.get( i ) == null ) ) {
+                            stats.add( i, new BasicDescriptiveStatistics() );
+                        }
+                        if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( c.getType() ) ) {
+                            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( stats.get( i ).getDescription() ) ) {
+                                if ( !stats.get( i ).getDescription().equalsIgnoreCase( c.getType() ) ) {
+                                    throw new IllegalArgumentException( "support values in node [" + n.toString()
+                                            + "] appear inconsistently ordered" );
+                                }
+                            }
+                            stats.get( i ).setDescription( c.getType() );
+                        }
+                        stats.get( i ).addValue( ( ( c != null ) && ( c.getValue() >= 0 ) ) ? c.getValue() : 0 );
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return stats;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Calculates the distance between PhylogenyNodes node1 and node2.
+     *
+     *
+     * @param node1
+     * @param node2
+     * @return distance between node1 and node2
+     */
+    public static double calculateDistance( final PhylogenyNode node1, final PhylogenyNode node2 ) {
+        final PhylogenyNode lca = calculateLCA( node1, node2 );
+        final PhylogenyNode n1 = node1;
+        final PhylogenyNode n2 = node2;
+        return ( PhylogenyMethods.getDistance( n1, lca ) + PhylogenyMethods.getDistance( n2, lca ) );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the LCA of PhylogenyNodes node1 and node2.
+     *
+     *
+     * @param node1
+     * @param node2
+     * @return LCA of node1 and node2
+     */
+    public final static PhylogenyNode calculateLCA( PhylogenyNode node1, PhylogenyNode node2 ) {
+        if ( node1 == null ) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "first argument (node) is null" );
+        }
+        if ( node2 == null ) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "second argument (node) is null" );
+        }
+        if ( node1 == node2 ) {
+            return node1;
+        }
+        if ( ( node1.getParent() == node2.getParent() ) ) {
+            return node1.getParent();
+        }
+        int depth1 = node1.calculateDepth();
+        int depth2 = node2.calculateDepth();
+        while ( ( depth1 > -1 ) && ( depth2 > -1 ) ) {
+            if ( depth1 > depth2 ) {
+                node1 = node1.getParent();
+                depth1--;
+            }
+            else if ( depth2 > depth1 ) {
+                node2 = node2.getParent();
+                depth2--;
+            }
+            else {
+                if ( node1 == node2 ) {
+                    return node1;
+                }
+                node1 = node1.getParent();
+                node2 = node2.getParent();
+                depth1--;
+                depth2--;
+            }
+        }
+        throw new IllegalArgumentException( "illegal attempt to calculate LCA of two nodes which do not share a common root" );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the LCA of PhylogenyNodes node1 and node2.
+     * Precondition: ids are in pre-order (or level-order).
+     *
+     *
+     * @param node1
+     * @param node2
+     * @return LCA of node1 and node2
+     */
+    public final static PhylogenyNode calculateLCAonTreeWithIdsInPreOrder( PhylogenyNode node1, PhylogenyNode node2 ) {
+        if ( node1 == null ) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "first argument (node) is null" );
+        }
+        if ( node2 == null ) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "second argument (node) is null" );
+        }
+        while ( node1 != node2 ) {
+            if ( node1.getId() > node2.getId() ) {
+                node1 = node1.getParent();
+            }
+            else {
+                node2 = node2.getParent();
+            }
+        }
+        return node1;
+    }
+
+    public static short calculateMaxBranchesToLeaf( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        if ( node.isExternal() ) {
+            return 0;
+        }
+        short max = 0;
+        for( PhylogenyNode d : node.getAllExternalDescendants() ) {
+            short steps = 0;
+            while ( d != node ) {
+                if ( d.isCollapse() ) {
+                    steps = 0;
+                }
+                else {
+                    steps++;
+                }
+                d = d.getParent();
+            }
+            if ( max < steps ) {
+                max = steps;
+            }
+        }
+        return max;
+    }
+
+    public static int calculateMaxDepth( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        int max = 0;
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();
+            final int steps = node.calculateDepth();
+            if ( steps > max ) {
+                max = steps;
+            }
+        }
+        return max;
+    }
+
+    public static double calculateMaxDistanceToRoot( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        double max = 0.0;
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();
+            final double d = node.calculateDistanceToRoot();
+            if ( d > max ) {
+                max = d;
+            }
+        }
+        return max;
+    }
+
+    public static PhylogenyNode calculateNodeWithMaxDistanceToRoot( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        double max = 0.0;
+        PhylogenyNode max_node = phy.getFirstExternalNode();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();
+            final double d = node.calculateDistanceToRoot();
+            if ( d > max ) {
+                max = d;
+                max_node = node;
+            }
+        }
+        return max_node;
+    }
+
+    public static int calculateNumberOfExternalNodesWithoutTaxonomy( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = node.getAllExternalDescendants();
+        int x = 0;
+        for( final PhylogenyNode n : descs ) {
+            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() || n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().isEmpty() ) {
+                x++;
+            }
+        }
+        return x;
+    }
+
+    public static DescriptiveStatistics calculateNumberOfDescendantsPerNodeStatistics( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        final DescriptiveStatistics stats = new BasicDescriptiveStatistics();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();
+            if ( !n.isExternal() ) {
+                stats.addValue( n.getNumberOfDescendants() );
+            }
+        }
+        return stats;
+    }
+
+    public final static void collapseSubtreeStructure( final PhylogenyNode n ) {
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> eds = n.getAllExternalDescendants();
+        final List<Double> d = new ArrayList<Double>();
+        for( final PhylogenyNode ed : eds ) {
+            d.add( calculateDistanceToAncestor( n, ed ) );
+        }
+        for( int i = 0; i < eds.size(); ++i ) {
+            n.setChildNode( i, eds.get( i ) );
+            eds.get( i ).setDistanceToParent( d.get( i ) );
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static int countNumberOfOneDescendantNodes( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        int count = 0;
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();
+            if ( !n.isExternal() && ( n.getNumberOfDescendants() == 1 ) ) {
+                count++;
+            }
+        }
+        return count;
+    }
+
+    public static int countNumberOfPolytomies( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        int count = 0;
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();
+            if ( !n.isExternal() && ( n.getNumberOfDescendants() > 2 ) ) {
+                count++;
+            }
+        }
+        return count;
+    }
+
+    public static final HashMap<String, PhylogenyNode> createNameToExtNodeMap( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        final HashMap<String, PhylogenyNode> nodes = new HashMap<String, PhylogenyNode>();
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> ext = phy.getExternalNodes();
+        for( final PhylogenyNode n : ext ) {
+            nodes.put( n.getName(), n );
+        }
+        return nodes;
+    }
+
+    public static void deleteExternalNodesNegativeSelection( final Set<Long> to_delete, final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        for( final Long id : to_delete ) {
+            phy.deleteSubtree( phy.getNode( id ), true );
+        }
+        phy.clearHashIdToNodeMap();
+        phy.externalNodesHaveChanged();
+    }
+
+    public static void deleteExternalNodesNegativeSelection( final String[] node_names_to_delete, final Phylogeny p )
+            throws IllegalArgumentException {
+        for( final String element : node_names_to_delete ) {
+            if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( element ) ) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            List<PhylogenyNode> nodes = null;
+            nodes = p.getNodes( element );
+            final Iterator<PhylogenyNode> it = nodes.iterator();
+            while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+                final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();
+                if ( !n.isExternal() ) {
+                    throw new IllegalArgumentException( "attempt to delete non-external node \"" + element + "\"" );
+                }
+                p.deleteSubtree( n, true );
+            }
+        }
+        p.clearHashIdToNodeMap();
+        p.externalNodesHaveChanged();
+    }
+
+    public static List<String> deleteExternalNodesPositiveSelection( final String[] node_names_to_keep,
+                                                                     final Phylogeny p ) {
+        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = p.iteratorExternalForward();
+        final String[] to_delete = new String[ p.getNumberOfExternalNodes() ];
+        int i = 0;
+        Arrays.sort( node_names_to_keep );
+        while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+            final String curent_name = it.next().getName();
+            if ( Arrays.binarySearch( node_names_to_keep, curent_name ) < 0 ) {
+                to_delete[ i++ ] = curent_name;
+            }
+        }
+        PhylogenyMethods.deleteExternalNodesNegativeSelection( to_delete, p );
+        final List<String> deleted = new ArrayList<String>();
+        for( final String n : to_delete ) {
+            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n ) ) {
+                deleted.add( n );
+            }
+        }
+        return deleted;
+    }
+
+    public static void deleteExternalNodesPositiveSelectionT( final List<Taxonomy> species_to_keep, final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        final Set<Long> to_delete = new HashSet<Long>();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();
+            if ( n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                if ( !species_to_keep.contains( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy() ) ) {
+                    to_delete.add( n.getId() );
+                }
+            }
+            else {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException( "node " + n.getId() + " has no taxonomic data" );
+            }
+        }
+        deleteExternalNodesNegativeSelection( to_delete, phy );
+    }
+
+    final public static void deleteInternalNodesWithOnlyOneDescendent( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        final ArrayList<PhylogenyNode> to_delete = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPostorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = iter.next();
+            if ( ( !n.isExternal() ) && ( n.getNumberOfDescendants() == 1 ) ) {
+                to_delete.add( n );
+            }
+        }
+        for( final PhylogenyNode d : to_delete ) {
+            PhylogenyMethods.removeNode( d, phy );
+        }
+        phy.clearHashIdToNodeMap();
+        phy.externalNodesHaveChanged();
+    }
+
+    final public static void deleteNonOrthologousExternalNodes( final Phylogeny phy, final PhylogenyNode n ) {
+        if ( n.isInternal() ) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "node is not external" );
+        }
+        final ArrayList<PhylogenyNode> to_delete = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode i = it.next();
+            if ( !PhylogenyMethods.getEventAtLCA( n, i ).isSpeciation() ) {
+                to_delete.add( i );
+            }
+        }
+        for( final PhylogenyNode d : to_delete ) {
+            phy.deleteSubtree( d, true );
+        }
+        phy.clearHashIdToNodeMap();
+        phy.externalNodesHaveChanged();
+    }
+
+    public final static List<List<PhylogenyNode>> divideIntoSubTrees( final Phylogeny phy,
+                                                                      final double min_distance_to_root ) {
+        if ( min_distance_to_root <= 0 ) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException( "attempt to use min distance to root of: " + min_distance_to_root );
+        }
+        final List<List<PhylogenyNode>> l = new ArrayList<List<PhylogenyNode>>();
+        setAllIndicatorsToZero( phy );
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();
+            if ( n.getIndicator() != 0 ) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            l.add( divideIntoSubTreesHelper( n, min_distance_to_root ) );
+            if ( l.isEmpty() ) {
+                throw new RuntimeException( "this should not have happened" );
+            }
+        }
+        return l;
+    }
+
+    public static List<PhylogenyNode> getAllDescendants( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();
+        final Set<Long> encountered = new HashSet<Long>();
+        if ( !node.isExternal() ) {
+            final List<PhylogenyNode> exts = node.getAllExternalDescendants();
+            for( PhylogenyNode current : exts ) {
+                descs.add( current );
+                while ( current != node ) {
+                    current = current.getParent();
+                    if ( encountered.contains( current.getId() ) ) {
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                    descs.add( current );
+                    encountered.add( current.getId() );
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return descs;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     *
+     * Convenience method
+     *
+     * @param node
+     * @return
+     */
+    public static Color getBranchColorValue( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        if ( node.getBranchData().getBranchColor() == null ) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        return node.getBranchData().getBranchColor().getValue();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method
+     */
+    public static double getBranchWidthValue( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        if ( !node.getBranchData().isHasBranchWidth() ) {
+            return BranchWidth.BRANCH_WIDTH_DEFAULT_VALUE;
+        }
+        return node.getBranchData().getBranchWidth().getValue();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method
+     */
+    public static double getConfidenceValue( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        if ( !node.getBranchData().isHasConfidences() ) {
+            return Confidence.CONFIDENCE_DEFAULT_VALUE;
+        }
+        return node.getBranchData().getConfidence( 0 ).getValue();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method
+     */
+    public static double[] getConfidenceValuesAsArray( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        if ( !node.getBranchData().isHasConfidences() ) {
+            return new double[ 0 ];
+        }
+        final double[] values = new double[ node.getBranchData().getConfidences().size() ];
+        int i = 0;
+        for( final Confidence c : node.getBranchData().getConfidences() ) {
+            values[ i++ ] = c.getValue();
+        }
+        return values;
+    }
+
+    final public static Event getEventAtLCA( final PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {
+        return calculateLCA( n1, n2 ).getNodeData().getEvent();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns taxonomy t if all external descendants have
+     * the same taxonomy t, null otherwise.
+     *
+     */
+    public static Taxonomy getExternalDescendantsTaxonomy( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = node.getAllExternalDescendants();
+        Taxonomy tax = null;
+        for( final PhylogenyNode n : descs ) {
+            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() || n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().isEmpty() ) {
+                return null;
+            }
+            else if ( tax == null ) {
+                tax = n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy();
+            }
+            else if ( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().isEmpty() || !tax.isEqual( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy() ) ) {
+                return null;
+            }
+        }
+        return tax;
+    }
+
+    public static PhylogenyNode getFurthestDescendant( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> children = node.getAllExternalDescendants();
+        PhylogenyNode farthest = null;
+        double longest = -Double.MAX_VALUE;
+        for( final PhylogenyNode child : children ) {
+            if ( PhylogenyMethods.getDistance( child, node ) > longest ) {
+                farthest = child;
+                longest = PhylogenyMethods.getDistance( child, node );
+            }
+        }
+        return farthest;
+    }
+
+    // public static PhylogenyMethods getInstance() {
+    //     if ( PhylogenyMethods._instance == null ) {
+    //         PhylogenyMethods._instance = new PhylogenyMethods();
+    //    }
+    //    return PhylogenyMethods._instance;
+    //  }
+    /**
+     * Returns the largest confidence value found on phy.
+     */
+    static public double getMaximumConfidenceValue( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        double max = -Double.MAX_VALUE;
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final double s = PhylogenyMethods.getConfidenceValue( iter.next() );
+            if ( ( s != Confidence.CONFIDENCE_DEFAULT_VALUE ) && ( s > max ) ) {
+                max = s;
+            }
+        }
+        return max;
+    }
+
+    static public int getMinimumDescendentsPerInternalNodes( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        int min = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
+        int d = 0;
+        PhylogenyNode n;
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPreorder(); it.hasNext(); ) {
+            n = it.next();
+            if ( n.isInternal() ) {
+                d = n.getNumberOfDescendants();
+                if ( d < min ) {
+                    min = d;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return min;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method for display purposes.
+     * Not intended for algorithms.
+     */
+    public static String getSpecies( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        if ( !node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+            return "";
+        }
+        else if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) {
+            return node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName();
+        }
+        if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) {
+            return node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode();
+        }
+        else {
+            return node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getCommonName();
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method for display purposes.
+     * Not intended for algorithms.
+     */
+    public static String getTaxonomyIdentifier( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        if ( !node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() || ( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() == null ) ) {
+            return "";
+        }
+        return node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValue();
+    }
+
+    public final static boolean isAllDecendentsAreDuplications( final PhylogenyNode n ) {
+        if ( n.isExternal() ) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        else {
+            if ( n.isDuplication() ) {
+                for( final PhylogenyNode desc : n.getDescendants() ) {
+                    if ( !isAllDecendentsAreDuplications( desc ) ) {
+                        return false;
+                    }
+                }
+                return true;
+            }
+            else {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static boolean isHasExternalDescendant( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        for( int i = 0; i < node.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {
+            if ( node.getChildNode( i ).isExternal() ) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * This is case insensitive.
+     *
+     */
+    public synchronized static boolean isTaxonomyHasIdentifierOfGivenProvider( final Taxonomy tax,
+                                                                               final String[] providers ) {
+        if ( ( tax.getIdentifier() != null ) && !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( tax.getIdentifier().getProvider() ) ) {
+            final String my_tax_prov = tax.getIdentifier().getProvider();
+            for( final String provider : providers ) {
+                if ( provider.equalsIgnoreCase( my_tax_prov ) ) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+            return false;
+        }
+        else {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static void midpointRoot( final Phylogeny phylogeny ) {
+        if ( ( phylogeny.getNumberOfExternalNodes() < 2 ) || ( calculateMaxDistanceToRoot( phylogeny ) <= 0 ) ) {
+            return;
+        }
+        int counter = 0;
+        final int total_nodes = phylogeny.getNodeCount();
+        while ( true ) {
+            if ( ++counter > total_nodes ) {
+                throw new RuntimeException( "this should not have happened: midpoint rooting does not converge" );
+            }
+            PhylogenyNode a = null;
+            double da = 0;
+            double db = 0;
+            for( int i = 0; i < phylogeny.getRoot().getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {
+                final PhylogenyNode f = getFurthestDescendant( phylogeny.getRoot().getChildNode( i ) );
+                final double df = getDistance( f, phylogeny.getRoot() );
+                if ( df > 0 ) {
+                    if ( df > da ) {
+                        db = da;
+                        da = df;
+                        a = f;
+                    }
+                    else if ( df > db ) {
+                        db = df;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            final double diff = da - db;
+            if ( diff < 0.000001 ) {
+                break;
+            }
+            double x = da - ( diff / 2.0 );
+            while ( ( x > a.getDistanceToParent() ) && !a.isRoot() ) {
+                x -= ( a.getDistanceToParent() > 0 ? a.getDistanceToParent() : 0 );
+                a = a.getParent();
+            }
+            phylogeny.reRoot( a, x );
+        }
+        phylogeny.recalculateNumberOfExternalDescendants( true );
+    }
+
+    public static void normalizeBootstrapValues( final Phylogeny phylogeny,
+                                                 final double max_bootstrap_value,
+                                                 final double max_normalized_value ) {
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phylogeny.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();
+            if ( node.isInternal() ) {
+                final double confidence = getConfidenceValue( node );
+                if ( confidence != Confidence.CONFIDENCE_DEFAULT_VALUE ) {
+                    if ( confidence >= max_bootstrap_value ) {
+                        setBootstrapConfidence( node, max_normalized_value );
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        setBootstrapConfidence( node, ( confidence * max_normalized_value ) / max_bootstrap_value );
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static List<PhylogenyNode> obtainAllNodesAsList( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> nodes = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();
+        if ( phy.isEmpty() ) {
+            return nodes;
+        }
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            nodes.add( iter.next() );
+        }
+        return nodes;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns a map of distinct taxonomies of
+     * all external nodes of node.
+     * If at least one of the external nodes has no taxonomy,
+     * null is returned.
+     *
+     */
+    public static Map<Taxonomy, Integer> obtainDistinctTaxonomyCounts( final PhylogenyNode node ) {
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = node.getAllExternalDescendants();
+        final Map<Taxonomy, Integer> tax_map = new HashMap<Taxonomy, Integer>();
+        for( final PhylogenyNode n : descs ) {
+            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() || n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().isEmpty() ) {
+                return null;
+            }
+            final Taxonomy t = n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy();
+            if ( tax_map.containsKey( t ) ) {
+                tax_map.put( t, tax_map.get( t ) + 1 );
+            }
+            else {
+                tax_map.put( t, 1 );
+            }
+        }
+        return tax_map;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Arranges the order of childern for each node of this Phylogeny in such a
+     * way that either the branch with more children is on top (right) or on
+     * bottom (left), dependent on the value of boolean order.
+     *
+     * @param order
+     *            decides in which direction to order
+     * @param pri
+     */
+    public static void orderAppearance( final PhylogenyNode n,
+                                        final boolean order,
+                                        final boolean order_ext_alphabetically,
+                                        final DESCENDANT_SORT_PRIORITY pri ) {
+        if ( n.isExternal() ) {
+            return;
+        }
+        else {
+            PhylogenyNode temp = null;
+            if ( ( n.getNumberOfDescendants() == 2 )
+                    && ( n.getChildNode1().getNumberOfExternalNodes() != n.getChildNode2().getNumberOfExternalNodes() )
+                    && ( ( n.getChildNode1().getNumberOfExternalNodes() < n.getChildNode2().getNumberOfExternalNodes() ) == order ) ) {
+                temp = n.getChildNode1();
+                n.setChild1( n.getChildNode2() );
+                n.setChild2( temp );
+            }
+            else if ( order_ext_alphabetically ) {
+                boolean all_ext = true;
+                for( final PhylogenyNode i : n.getDescendants() ) {
+                    if ( !i.isExternal() ) {
+                        all_ext = false;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if ( all_ext ) {
+                    PhylogenyMethods.sortNodeDescendents( n, pri );
+                }
+            }
+            for( int i = 0; i < n.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {
+                orderAppearance( n.getChildNode( i ), order, order_ext_alphabetically, pri );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static void postorderBranchColorAveragingExternalNodeBased( final Phylogeny p ) {
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = p.iteratorPostorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();
+            double red = 0.0;
+            double green = 0.0;
+            double blue = 0.0;
+            int n = 0;
+            if ( node.isInternal() ) {
+                //for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iterator = node.iterateChildNodesForward(); iterator.hasNext(); ) {
+                for( int i = 0; i < node.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {
+                    final PhylogenyNode child_node = node.getChildNode( i );
+                    final Color child_color = getBranchColorValue( child_node );
+                    if ( child_color != null ) {
+                        ++n;
+                        red += child_color.getRed();
+                        green += child_color.getGreen();
+                        blue += child_color.getBlue();
+                    }
+                }
+                setBranchColorValue( node,
+                                     new Color( ForesterUtil.roundToInt( red / n ),
+                                                ForesterUtil.roundToInt( green / n ),
+                                                ForesterUtil.roundToInt( blue / n ) ) );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static final void preOrderReId( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        if ( phy.isEmpty() ) {
+            return;
+        }
+        phy.setIdToNodeMap( null );
+        long i = PhylogenyNode.getNodeCount();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPreorder(); it.hasNext(); ) {
+            it.next().setId( i++ );
+        }
+        PhylogenyNode.setNodeCount( i );
+    }
+
+    public final static Phylogeny[] readPhylogenies( final PhylogenyParser parser, final File file ) throws IOException {
+        final PhylogenyFactory factory = ParserBasedPhylogenyFactory.getInstance();
+        final Phylogeny[] trees = factory.create( file, parser );
+        if ( ( trees == null ) || ( trees.length == 0 ) ) {
+            throw new PhylogenyParserException( "Unable to parse phylogeny from file: " + file );
+        }
+        return trees;
+    }
+
+    public final static Phylogeny[] readPhylogenies( final PhylogenyParser parser, final List<File> files )
+            throws IOException {
+        final List<Phylogeny> tree_list = new ArrayList<Phylogeny>();
+        for( final File file : files ) {
+            final PhylogenyFactory factory = ParserBasedPhylogenyFactory.getInstance();
+            final Phylogeny[] trees = factory.create( file, parser );
+            if ( ( trees == null ) || ( trees.length == 0 ) ) {
+                throw new PhylogenyParserException( "Unable to parse phylogeny from file: " + file );
+            }
+            tree_list.addAll( Arrays.asList( trees ) );
+        }
+        return tree_list.toArray( new Phylogeny[ tree_list.size() ] );
+    }
+
+    public static void removeNode( final PhylogenyNode remove_me, final Phylogeny phylogeny ) {
+        if ( remove_me.isRoot() ) {
+            if ( remove_me.getNumberOfDescendants() == 1 ) {
+                final PhylogenyNode desc = remove_me.getDescendants().get( 0 );
+                desc.setDistanceToParent( addPhylogenyDistances( remove_me.getDistanceToParent(),
+                                                                 desc.getDistanceToParent() ) );
+                desc.setParent( null );
+                phylogeny.setRoot( desc );
+                phylogeny.clearHashIdToNodeMap();
+            }
+            else {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException( "attempt to remove a root node with more than one descendants" );
+            }
+        }
+        else if ( remove_me.isExternal() ) {
+            phylogeny.deleteSubtree( remove_me, false );
+            phylogeny.clearHashIdToNodeMap();
+            phylogeny.externalNodesHaveChanged();
+        }
+        else {
+            final PhylogenyNode parent = remove_me.getParent();
+            final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = remove_me.getDescendants();
+            parent.removeChildNode( remove_me );
+            for( final PhylogenyNode desc : descs ) {
+                parent.addAsChild( desc );
+                desc.setDistanceToParent( addPhylogenyDistances( remove_me.getDistanceToParent(),
+                                                                 desc.getDistanceToParent() ) );
+            }
+            remove_me.setParent( null );
+            phylogeny.clearHashIdToNodeMap();
+            phylogeny.externalNodesHaveChanged();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static enum NDF {
+        NodeName( "NN" ),
+        TaxonomyCode( "TC" ),
+        TaxonomyCommonName( "CN" ),
+        TaxonomyScientificName( "TS" ),
+        TaxonomyIdentifier( "TI" ),
+        TaxonomySynonym( "SY" ),
+        SequenceName( "SN" ),
+        GeneName( "GN" ),
+        SequenceSymbol( "SS" ),
+        SequenceAccession( "SA" ),
+        Domain( "DO" ),
+        Annotation( "AN" ),
+        CrossRef( "XR" ),
+        BinaryCharacter( "BC" ),
+        MolecularSequence( "MS" );
+
+        private final String _text;
+
+        NDF( final String text ) {
+            _text = text;
+        }
+
+        public static NDF fromString( final String text ) {
+            for( final NDF n : NDF.values() ) {
+                if ( text.startsWith( n._text ) ) {
+                    return n;
+                }
+            }
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static List<Long> searchData( final String query,
+                                                  final Phylogeny phy,
+                                                  final boolean case_sensitive,
+                                                  final boolean partial,
+                                                  final boolean regex,
+                                                  final boolean search_domains,
+                                                  final double domains_confidence_threshold ) {
+        final List<Long> nodes = new ArrayList<Long>();
+        if ( phy.isEmpty() || ( query == null ) ) {
+            return nodes;
+        }
+        if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( query ) ) {
+            return nodes;
+        }
+        String my_query = query;
+        NDF ndf = null;
+        if ( ( my_query.length() > 2 ) && ( my_query.indexOf( ":" ) == 2 ) ) {
+            ndf = NDF.fromString( my_query );
+            if ( ndf != null ) {
+                my_query = my_query.substring( 3 );
+            }
+        }
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();
+            boolean match = false;
+            if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.NodeName ) )
+                    && match( node.getName(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyCode ) )
+                    && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                    && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode(),
+                              my_query,
+                              case_sensitive,
+                              partial,
+                              regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyCommonName ) )
+                    && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                    && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getCommonName(),
+                              my_query,
+                              case_sensitive,
+                              partial,
+                              regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyScientificName ) )
+                    && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                    && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName(),
+                              my_query,
+                              case_sensitive,
+                              partial,
+                              regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyIdentifier ) )
+                    && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                    && ( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() != null )
+                    && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValue(),
+                              my_query,
+                              case_sensitive,
+                              partial,
+                              regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomySynonym ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                    && !node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getSynonyms().isEmpty() ) {
+                final List<String> syns = node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getSynonyms();
+                I: for( final String syn : syns ) {
+                    if ( match( syn, my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                        match = true;
+                        break I;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceName ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getName(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.GeneName ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceSymbol ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            if ( !match
+                    && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceAccession ) )
+                    && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                    && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAccession() != null )
+                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAccession().getValue(),
+                              my_query,
+                              case_sensitive,
+                              partial,
+                              regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            if ( !match && ( ( ( ndf == null ) && search_domains ) || ( ndf == NDF.Domain ) )
+                    && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                    && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getDomainArchitecture() != null ) ) {
+                final DomainArchitecture da = node.getNodeData().getSequence().getDomainArchitecture();
+                I: for( int i = 0; i < da.getNumberOfDomains(); ++i ) {
+                    if ( ( da.getDomain( i ).getConfidence() <= domains_confidence_threshold )
+                            && ( match( da.getDomain( i ).getName(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) ) {
+                        match = true;
+                        break I;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.Annotation ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                    && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAnnotations() != null ) ) {
+                for( final Annotation ann : node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAnnotations() ) {
+                    if ( match( ann.getDesc(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                        match = true;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    if ( match( ann.getRef(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                        match = true;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.CrossRef ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                    && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getCrossReferences() != null ) ) {
+                for( final Accession x : node.getNodeData().getSequence().getCrossReferences() ) {
+                    if ( match( x.getComment(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                        match = true;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    if ( match( x.getSource(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                        match = true;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    if ( match( x.getValue(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                        match = true;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.BinaryCharacter ) )
+                    && ( node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters() != null ) ) {
+                Iterator<String> it = node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters().getPresentCharacters().iterator();
+                I: while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+                    if ( match( it.next(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                        match = true;
+                        break I;
+                    }
+                }
+                it = node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters().getGainedCharacters().iterator();
+                I: while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+                    if ( match( it.next(), my_query, case_sensitive, partial, regex ) ) {
+                        match = true;
+                        break I;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if ( !match
+                    && ( ndf == NDF.MolecularSequence )
+                    && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                    && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getMolecularSequence(),
+                              my_query,
+                              case_sensitive,
+                              true,
+                              regex ) ) {
+                match = true;
+            }
+            if ( match ) {
+                nodes.add( node.getId() );
+            }
+        }
+        return nodes;
+    }
+
+    public static List<Long> searchDataLogicalAnd( final String[] queries,
+                                                            final Phylogeny phy,
+                                                            final boolean case_sensitive,
+                                                            final boolean partial,
+                                                            final boolean search_domains,
+                                                            final double domains_confidence_threshold ) {
+        final List<Long> nodes = new ArrayList<Long>();
+        if ( phy.isEmpty() || ( queries == null ) || ( queries.length < 1 ) ) {
+            return nodes;
+        }
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator iter = phy.iteratorPreorder(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode node = iter.next();
+            boolean all_matched = true;
+            for( String query : queries ) {
+                if ( query == null ) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                query = query.trim();
+                NDF ndf = null;
+                if ( ( query.length() > 2 ) && ( query.indexOf( ":" ) == 2 ) ) {
+                    ndf = NDF.fromString( query );
+                    if ( ndf != null ) {
+                        query = query.substring( 3 );
+                    }
+                }
+                boolean match = false;
+                if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( query ) ) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.NodeName ) )
+                        && match( node.getName(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyCode ) )
+                        && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                        && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode(),
+                                  query,
+                                  case_sensitive,
+                                  partial,
+                                  false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyCommonName ) )
+                        && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                        && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getCommonName(),
+                                  query,
+                                  case_sensitive,
+                                  partial,
+                                  false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyScientificName ) )
+                        && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                        && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName(),
+                                  query,
+                                  case_sensitive,
+                                  partial,
+                                  false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomyIdentifier ) )
+                        && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                        && ( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() != null )
+                        && match( node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValue(),
+                                  query,
+                                  case_sensitive,
+                                  partial,
+                                  false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                else if ( ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.TaxonomySynonym ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy()
+                        && !node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getSynonyms().isEmpty() ) {
+                    final List<String> syns = node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getSynonyms();
+                    I: for( final String syn : syns ) {
+                        if ( match( syn, query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                            match = true;
+                            break I;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceName ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getName(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                if ( !match
+                        && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.GeneName ) )
+                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceSymbol ) )
+                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                if ( !match
+                        && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.SequenceAccession ) )
+                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                        && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAccession() != null )
+                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAccession().getValue(),
+                                  query,
+                                  case_sensitive,
+                                  partial,
+                                  false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                if ( !match && ( ( ( ndf == null ) && search_domains ) || ( ndf == NDF.Domain ) )
+                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                        && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getDomainArchitecture() != null ) ) {
+                    final DomainArchitecture da = node.getNodeData().getSequence().getDomainArchitecture();
+                    I: for( int i = 0; i < da.getNumberOfDomains(); ++i ) {
+                        if ( ( da.getDomain( i ).getConfidence() <= domains_confidence_threshold )
+                                && match( da.getDomain( i ).getName(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                            match = true;
+                            break I;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.Annotation ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                        && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAnnotations() != null ) ) {
+                    for( final Annotation ann : node.getNodeData().getSequence().getAnnotations() ) {
+                        if ( match( ann.getDesc(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                            match = true;
+                            break;
+                        }
+                        if ( match( ann.getRef(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                            match = true;
+                            break;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.CrossRef ) ) && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                        && ( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getCrossReferences() != null ) ) {
+                    for( final Accession x : node.getNodeData().getSequence().getCrossReferences() ) {
+                        if ( match( x.getComment(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                            match = true;
+                            break;
+                        }
+                        if ( match( x.getSource(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                            match = true;
+                            break;
+                        }
+                        if ( match( x.getValue(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                            match = true;
+                            break;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if ( !match && ( ( ndf == null ) || ( ndf == NDF.BinaryCharacter ) )
+                        && ( node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters() != null ) ) {
+                    Iterator<String> it = node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters().getPresentCharacters().iterator();
+                    I: while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+                        if ( match( it.next(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                            match = true;
+                            break I;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    it = node.getNodeData().getBinaryCharacters().getGainedCharacters().iterator();
+                    I: while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+                        if ( match( it.next(), query, case_sensitive, partial, false ) ) {
+                            match = true;
+                            break I;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if ( !match
+                        && ( ndf == NDF.MolecularSequence )
+                        && node.getNodeData().isHasSequence()
+                        && match( node.getNodeData().getSequence().getMolecularSequence(),
+                                  query,
+                                  case_sensitive,
+                                  true,
+                                  false ) ) {
+                    match = true;
+                }
+                if ( !match ) {
+                    all_matched = false;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+            if ( all_matched ) {
+                nodes.add( node.getId() );
+            }
+        }
+        return nodes;
+    }
+
+    public static void setAllIndicatorsToZero( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder(); it.hasNext(); ) {
+            it.next().setIndicator( ( byte ) 0 );
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method.
+     * Sets value for the first confidence value (created if not present, values overwritten otherwise).
+     */
+    public static void setBootstrapConfidence( final PhylogenyNode node, final double bootstrap_confidence_value ) {
+        setConfidence( node, bootstrap_confidence_value, "bootstrap" );
+    }
+
+    public static void setBranchColorValue( final PhylogenyNode node, final Color color ) {
+        if ( node.getBranchData().getBranchColor() == null ) {
+            node.getBranchData().setBranchColor( new BranchColor() );
+        }
+        node.getBranchData().getBranchColor().setValue( color );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method
+     */
+    public static void setBranchWidthValue( final PhylogenyNode node, final double branch_width_value ) {
+        node.getBranchData().setBranchWidth( new BranchWidth( branch_width_value ) );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method.
+     * Sets value for the first confidence value (created if not present, values overwritten otherwise).
+     */
+    public static void setConfidence( final PhylogenyNode node, final double confidence_value ) {
+        setConfidence( node, confidence_value, "" );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method.
+     * Sets value for the first confidence value (created if not present, values overwritten otherwise).
+     */
+    public static void setConfidence( final PhylogenyNode node, final double confidence_value, final String type ) {
+        Confidence c = null;
+        if ( node.getBranchData().getNumberOfConfidences() > 0 ) {
+            c = node.getBranchData().getConfidence( 0 );
+        }
+        else {
+            c = new Confidence();
+            node.getBranchData().addConfidence( c );
+        }
+        c.setType( type );
+        c.setValue( confidence_value );
+    }
+
+    public static void setScientificName( final PhylogenyNode node, final String scientific_name ) {
+        if ( !node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+            node.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );
+        }
+        node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setScientificName( scientific_name );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method to set the taxonomy code of a phylogeny node.
+     *
+     *
+     * @param node
+     * @param taxonomy_code
+     * @throws PhyloXmlDataFormatException
+     */
+    public static void setTaxonomyCode( final PhylogenyNode node, final String taxonomy_code )
+            throws PhyloXmlDataFormatException {
+        if ( !node.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+            node.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );
+        }
+        node.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setTaxonomyCode( taxonomy_code );
+    }
+
+    final static public void sortNodeDescendents( final PhylogenyNode node, final DESCENDANT_SORT_PRIORITY pri ) {
+        Comparator<PhylogenyNode> c;
+        switch ( pri ) {
+            case SEQUENCE:
+                c = new PhylogenyNodeSortSequencePriority();
+                break;
+            case NODE_NAME:
+                c = new PhylogenyNodeSortNodeNamePriority();
+                break;
+            default:
+                c = new PhylogenyNodeSortTaxonomyPriority();
+        }
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> descs = node.getDescendants();
+        Collections.sort( descs, c );
+        int i = 0;
+        for( final PhylogenyNode desc : descs ) {
+            node.setChildNode( i++, desc );
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes from Phylogeny to_be_stripped all external Nodes which are
+     * associated with a species NOT found in Phylogeny reference.
+     *
+     * @param reference
+     *            a reference Phylogeny
+     * @param to_be_stripped
+     *            Phylogeny to be stripped
+     * @return nodes removed from to_be_stripped
+     */
+    public static List<PhylogenyNode> taxonomyBasedDeletionOfExternalNodes( final Phylogeny reference,
+                                                                            final Phylogeny to_be_stripped ) {
+        final Set<String> ref_ext_taxo = new HashSet<String>();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = reference.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();
+            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException( "no taxonomic data in node: " + n );
+            }
+            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) {
+                ref_ext_taxo.add( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() );
+            }
+            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) {
+                ref_ext_taxo.add( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() );
+            }
+            if ( ( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() != null )
+                    && !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValue() ) ) {
+                ref_ext_taxo.add( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValuePlusProvider() );
+            }
+        }
+        final ArrayList<PhylogenyNode> nodes_to_delete = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();
+        for( final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = to_be_stripped.iteratorExternalForward(); it.hasNext(); ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();
+            if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                nodes_to_delete.add( n );
+            }
+            else if ( !( ref_ext_taxo.contains( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) )
+                    && !( ref_ext_taxo.contains( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) )
+                    && !( ( n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier() != null ) && ref_ext_taxo.contains( n
+                            .getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getIdentifier().getValuePlusProvider() ) ) ) {
+                nodes_to_delete.add( n );
+            }
+        }
+        for( final PhylogenyNode n : nodes_to_delete ) {
+            to_be_stripped.deleteSubtree( n, true );
+        }
+        to_be_stripped.clearHashIdToNodeMap();
+        to_be_stripped.externalNodesHaveChanged();
+        return nodes_to_delete;
+    }
+
+    final static public void transferInternalNamesToBootstrapSupport( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder();
+        while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();
+            if ( !n.isExternal() && !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getName() ) ) {
+                double value = -1;
+                try {
+                    value = Double.parseDouble( n.getName() );
+                }
+                catch ( final NumberFormatException e ) {
+                    throw new IllegalArgumentException( "failed to parse number from [" + n.getName() + "]: "
+                            + e.getLocalizedMessage() );
+                }
+                if ( value >= 0.0 ) {
+                    n.getBranchData().addConfidence( new Confidence( value, "bootstrap" ) );
+                    n.setName( "" );
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    final static public boolean isInternalNamesLookLikeConfidences( final Phylogeny phy ) {
+        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder();
+        while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();
+            if ( !n.isExternal() && !n.isRoot() ) {
+                if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getName() ) ) {
+                    double value = -1;
+                    try {
+                        value = Double.parseDouble( n.getName() );
+                    }
+                    catch ( final NumberFormatException e ) {
+                        return false;
+                    }
+                    if ( ( value < 0.0 ) || ( value > 100 ) ) {
+                        return false;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    final static public void transferInternalNodeNamesToConfidence( final Phylogeny phy, final String confidence_type ) {
+        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder();
+        while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+            transferInternalNodeNameToConfidence( confidence_type, it.next() );
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void transferInternalNodeNameToConfidence( final String confidence_type, final PhylogenyNode n ) {
+        if ( !n.isExternal() && !n.getBranchData().isHasConfidences() ) {
+            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n.getName() ) ) {
+                double d = -1.0;
+                try {
+                    d = Double.parseDouble( n.getName() );
+                }
+                catch ( final Exception e ) {
+                    d = -1.0;
+                }
+                if ( d >= 0.0 ) {
+                    n.getBranchData().addConfidence( new Confidence( d, confidence_type ) );
+                    n.setName( "" );
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    final static public void transferNodeNameToField( final Phylogeny phy,
+                                                      final PhylogenyNodeField field,
+                                                      final boolean external_only ) throws PhyloXmlDataFormatException {
+        final PhylogenyNodeIterator it = phy.iteratorPostorder();
+        while ( it.hasNext() ) {
+            final PhylogenyNode n = it.next();
+            if ( external_only && n.isInternal() ) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            final String name = n.getName().trim();
+            if ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( name ) ) {
+                switch ( field ) {
+                    case TAXONOMY_CODE:
+                        n.setName( "" );
+                        setTaxonomyCode( n, name );
+                        break;
+                    case TAXONOMY_SCIENTIFIC_NAME:
+                        n.setName( "" );
+                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );
+                        }
+                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setScientificName( name );
+                        break;
+                    case TAXONOMY_COMMON_NAME:
+                        n.setName( "" );
+                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );
+                        }
+                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setCommonName( name );
+                        break;
+                    case SEQUENCE_SYMBOL:
+                        n.setName( "" );
+                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {
+                            n.getNodeData().setSequence( new Sequence() );
+                        }
+                        n.getNodeData().getSequence().setSymbol( name );
+                        break;
+                    case SEQUENCE_NAME:
+                        n.setName( "" );
+                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {
+                            n.getNodeData().setSequence( new Sequence() );
+                        }
+                        n.getNodeData().getSequence().setName( name );
+                        break;
+                    case TAXONOMY_ID_UNIPROT_1: {
+                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );
+                        }
+                        String id = name;
+                        final int i = name.indexOf( '_' );
+                        if ( i > 0 ) {
+                            id = name.substring( 0, i );
+                        }
+                        else {
+                            n.setName( "" );
+                        }
+                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy()
+                                .setIdentifier( new Identifier( id, PhyloXmlUtil.UNIPROT_TAX_PROVIDER ) );
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    case TAXONOMY_ID_UNIPROT_2: {
+                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );
+                        }
+                        String id = name;
+                        final int i = name.indexOf( '_' );
+                        if ( i > 0 ) {
+                            id = name.substring( i + 1, name.length() );
+                        }
+                        else {
+                            n.setName( "" );
+                        }
+                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy()
+                                .setIdentifier( new Identifier( id, PhyloXmlUtil.UNIPROT_TAX_PROVIDER ) );
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    case TAXONOMY_ID: {
+                        if ( !n.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                            n.getNodeData().setTaxonomy( new Taxonomy() );
+                        }
+                        n.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().setIdentifier( new Identifier( name ) );
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    default: {
+                        throw new IllegalArgumentException( "don't know what to do with " + field );
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    static double addPhylogenyDistances( final double a, final double b ) {
+        if ( ( a >= 0.0 ) && ( b >= 0.0 ) ) {
+            return a + b;
+        }
+        else if ( a >= 0.0 ) {
+            return a;
+        }
+        else if ( b >= 0.0 ) {
+            return b;
+        }
+        return PhylogenyDataUtil.BRANCH_LENGTH_DEFAULT;
+    }
+
+    static double calculateDistanceToAncestor( final PhylogenyNode anc, PhylogenyNode desc ) {
+        double d = 0;
+        boolean all_default = true;
+        while ( anc != desc ) {
+            if ( desc.getDistanceToParent() != PhylogenyDataUtil.BRANCH_LENGTH_DEFAULT ) {
+                d += desc.getDistanceToParent();
+                if ( all_default ) {
+                    all_default = false;
+                }
+            }
+            desc = desc.getParent();
+        }
+        if ( all_default ) {
+            return PhylogenyDataUtil.BRANCH_LENGTH_DEFAULT;
+        }
+        return d;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Deep copies the phylogeny originating from this node.
+     */
+    static PhylogenyNode copySubTree( final PhylogenyNode source ) {
+        if ( source == null ) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        else {
+            final PhylogenyNode newnode = source.copyNodeData();
+            if ( !source.isExternal() ) {
+                for( int i = 0; i < source.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {
+                    newnode.setChildNode( i, PhylogenyMethods.copySubTree( source.getChildNode( i ) ) );
+                }
+            }
+            return newnode;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Shallow copies the phylogeny originating from this node.
+     */
+    static PhylogenyNode copySubTreeShallow( final PhylogenyNode source ) {
+        if ( source == null ) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        else {
+            final PhylogenyNode newnode = source.copyNodeDataShallow();
+            if ( !source.isExternal() ) {
+                for( int i = 0; i < source.getNumberOfDescendants(); ++i ) {
+                    newnode.setChildNode( i, PhylogenyMethods.copySubTreeShallow( source.getChildNode( i ) ) );
+                }
+            }
+            return newnode;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final static List<PhylogenyNode> divideIntoSubTreesHelper( final PhylogenyNode node,
+                                                                       final double min_distance_to_root ) {
+        final List<PhylogenyNode> l = new ArrayList<PhylogenyNode>();
+        final PhylogenyNode r = moveTowardsRoot( node, min_distance_to_root );
+        for( final PhylogenyNode ext : r.getAllExternalDescendants() ) {
+            if ( ext.getIndicator() != 0 ) {
+                throw new RuntimeException( "this should not have happened" );
+            }
+            ext.setIndicator( ( byte ) 1 );
+            l.add( ext );
+        }
+        return l;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Calculates the distance between PhylogenyNodes n1 and n2.
+     * PRECONDITION: n1 is a descendant of n2.
+     *
+     * @param n1
+     *            a descendant of n2
+     * @param n2
+     * @return distance between n1 and n2
+     */
+    private static double getDistance( PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {
+        double d = 0.0;
+        while ( n1 != n2 ) {
+            if ( n1.getDistanceToParent() > 0.0 ) {
+                d += n1.getDistanceToParent();
+            }
+            n1 = n1.getParent();
+        }
+        return d;
+    }
+
+    private static boolean match( final String s,
+                                  final String query,
+                                  final boolean case_sensitive,
+                                  final boolean partial,
+                                  final boolean regex ) {
+        if ( ForesterUtil.isEmpty( s ) || ForesterUtil.isEmpty( query ) ) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        String my_s = s.trim();
+        String my_query = query.trim();
+        if ( !case_sensitive && !regex ) {
+            my_s = my_s.toLowerCase();
+            my_query = my_query.toLowerCase();
+        }
+        if ( regex ) {
+            Pattern p = null;
+            try {
+                if ( case_sensitive ) {
+                    p = Pattern.compile( my_query );
+                }
+                else {
+                    p = Pattern.compile( my_query, Pattern.CASE_INSENSITIVE );
+                }
+            }
+            catch ( final PatternSyntaxException e ) {
+                return false;
+            }
+            if ( p != null ) {
+                return p.matcher( my_s ).find();
+            }
+            else {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+        else if ( partial ) {
+            return my_s.indexOf( my_query ) >= 0;
+        }
+        else {
+            Pattern p = null;
+            try {
+                p = Pattern.compile( "(\\b|_)" + Pattern.quote( my_query ) + "(\\b|_)" );
+            }
+            catch ( final PatternSyntaxException e ) {
+                return false;
+            }
+            if ( p != null ) {
+                return p.matcher( my_s ).find();
+            }
+            else {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private final static PhylogenyNode moveTowardsRoot( final PhylogenyNode node, final double min_distance_to_root ) {
+        PhylogenyNode n = node;
+        PhylogenyNode prev = node;
+        while ( min_distance_to_root < n.calculateDistanceToRoot() ) {
+            prev = n;
+            n = n.getParent();
+        }
+        return prev;
+    }
+
+    public static enum DESCENDANT_SORT_PRIORITY {
+        NODE_NAME, SEQUENCE, TAXONOMY;
+    }
+
+    public static enum PhylogenyNodeField {
+        CLADE_NAME,
+        SEQUENCE_NAME,
+        SEQUENCE_SYMBOL,
+        TAXONOMY_CODE,
+        TAXONOMY_COMMON_NAME,
+        TAXONOMY_ID,
+        TAXONOMY_ID_UNIPROT_1,
+        TAXONOMY_ID_UNIPROT_2,
+        TAXONOMY_SCIENTIFIC_NAME;
+    }
+
+    public static void addMolecularSeqsToTree( final Phylogeny phy, final Msa msa ) {
+        for( int s = 0; s < msa.getNumberOfSequences(); ++s ) {
+            final org.forester.sequence.MolecularSequence seq = msa.getSequence( s );
+            final PhylogenyNode node = phy.getNode( seq.getIdentifier() );
+            final org.forester.phylogeny.data.Sequence new_seq = new Sequence();
+            new_seq.setMolecularSequenceAligned( true );
+            new_seq.setMolecularSequence( seq.getMolecularSequenceAsString() );
+            new_seq.setName( seq.getIdentifier() );
+            try {
+                new_seq.setType( PhyloXmlUtil.SEQ_TYPE_PROTEIN );
+            }
+            catch ( final PhyloXmlDataFormatException ignore ) {
+                // do nothing
+            }
+            node.getNodeData().addSequence( new_seq );
+        }
+    }
+
+    final private static class PhylogenyNodeSortTaxonomyPriority implements Comparator<PhylogenyNode> {
+
+        @Override
+        public int compare( final PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {
+            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() && n2.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase() );
+                }
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() );
+                }
+            }
+            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasSequence() && n2.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase() );
+                }
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() );
+                }
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() );
+                }
+            }
+            if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getName() ) ) && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getName() ) ) ) {
+                return n1.getName().toLowerCase().compareTo( n2.getName().toLowerCase() );
+            }
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    final private static class PhylogenyNodeSortSequencePriority implements Comparator<PhylogenyNode> {
+
+        @Override
+        public int compare( final PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {
+            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasSequence() && n2.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase() );
+                }
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() );
+                }
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() );
+                }
+            }
+            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() && n2.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase() );
+                }
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() );
+                }
+            }
+            if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getName() ) ) && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getName() ) ) ) {
+                return n1.getName().toLowerCase().compareTo( n2.getName().toLowerCase() );
+            }
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    final private static class PhylogenyNodeSortNodeNamePriority implements Comparator<PhylogenyNode> {
+
+        @Override
+        public int compare( final PhylogenyNode n1, final PhylogenyNode n2 ) {
+            if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getName() ) ) && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getName() ) ) ) {
+                return n1.getName().toLowerCase().compareTo( n2.getName().toLowerCase() );
+            }
+            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() && n2.getNodeData().isHasTaxonomy() ) {
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getScientificName().toLowerCase() );
+                }
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getTaxonomy().getTaxonomyCode() );
+                }
+            }
+            if ( n1.getNodeData().isHasSequence() && n2.getNodeData().isHasSequence() ) {
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getName().toLowerCase() );
+                }
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getGeneName() );
+                }
+                if ( ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) )
+                        && ( !ForesterUtil.isEmpty( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() ) ) ) {
+                    return n1.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol()
+                            .compareTo( n2.getNodeData().getSequence().getSymbol() );
+                }
+            }
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+}
index d37cc3b..3928bc3 100644 (file)
@@ -515,6 +515,10 @@ public final class PhylogenyNode implements Comparable<PhylogenyNode> {
         }
         return _node_data;
     }
+    
+    public final boolean isHasNodeData() {
+        return ( !( _node_data == null || _node_data.isEmpty() ) );
+    }
 
     final public int getNumberOfDescendants() {
         if ( _descendants == null ) {
index 1c76c8d..13d2f33 100644 (file)
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ public final class Test {
     private final static String  PATH_TO_TEST_DATA         = System.getProperty( "user.dir" )
             + ForesterUtil.getFileSeparator() + "test_data"
             + ForesterUtil.getFileSeparator();
-    private final static boolean PERFORM_DB_TESTS          = true;
-    private static final boolean PERFORM_WEB_TREE_ACCESS   = true;
+    private final static boolean PERFORM_DB_TESTS          = false;
+    private static final boolean PERFORM_WEB_TREE_ACCESS   = false;
     private static final String  PHYLOXML_LOCAL_XSD        = PATH_TO_RESOURCES + "phyloxml_schema/"
             + ForesterConstants.PHYLO_XML_VERSION + "/"
             + ForesterConstants.PHYLO_XML_XSD;
@@ -8916,6 +8916,34 @@ public final class Test {
                 System.out.println( p61.toNewHampshire() );
                 return false;
             }
+            final String s62 = "(1[&type=\"X\",size=123,subtree=(1,2);]:0.003,2[&type=\"(X,Y:3)\"]:0.004)[&type=\"(X,Y)\"]:0.0;";
+            final Phylogeny p62 = factory.create( s62, new NHXParser() )[ 0 ];
+            if ( !p62.toNewHampshire()
+                    .equals( "(1:0.003,2:0.004):0.0;" ) ) {
+                System.out.println( p62.toNewHampshire() );
+                return false;
+            }
+            final String s63 = "(1:0.003[&type=\"X\",size=123,subtree=(1,2);],2:0.004[&type=\"(X,Y:3)\"]):0.0[&type=\"(X,Y)\"];";
+            final Phylogeny p63 = factory.create( s63, new NHXParser() )[ 0 ];
+            if ( !p63.toNewHampshire()
+                    .equals( "(1:0.003,2:0.004):0.0;" ) ) {
+                System.out.println( p63.toNewHampshire() );
+                return false;
+            }
+            final String s64 = "((1,2):[95.5],3);";
+            final Phylogeny p64 = factory.create( s64, new NHXParser() )[ 0 ];
+            if ( !p64.toNewHampshireX()
+                    .equals( "((1,2)[&&NHX:B=95.5],3)" ) ) {
+                System.out.println( p64.toNewHampshireX() );
+                return false;
+            }
+            final String s65 = "((1:0.1,2:0.2):0.3[10.2],3);";
+            final Phylogeny p65 = factory.create( s65, new NHXParser() )[ 0 ];
+            if ( !p65.toNewHampshireX()
+                    .equals( "((1:0.1,2:0.2):0.3[&&NHX:B=10.2],3)" ) ) {
+                System.out.println( p65.toNewHampshireX() );
+                return false;
+            }
         }
         catch ( final Exception e ) {
             e.printStackTrace( System.out );