get_children

asdf.treeutil.get_children(node)[source]

Retrieve the children (and their dict keys or list/tuple indices) of an ASDF tree node.

Parameters
nodeobject

an ASDF tree node

Returns
list of (object, object) tuples

list of (identifier, child node) tuples, or empty list if the node has no children (either it is an empty container, or is a non-container type)