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Breadth first search.
function breadthFirstSearch(node){
// build a queue
var q = [];
// initialize q
q.push(node);
var currentNode = null;
while(q.length !== 0){
currentNode = q.shift();
// visit node
console.log(currentNode.value);
currentNode.visited = true;
for (var i = 0; i < currentNode.children.length; i++){
if (currentNode.children[i].visited === false){
q.push(currentNode.children[i]);
}
}
}
}
// a = {value:1, visited:false, children:[]};
// b = {value:2, visited:false, children:[]};
// c = {value:3, visited:false, children:[]};
// d = {value:4, visited:false, children:[]};
// e = {value:15, visited:false, children:[]};
// f = {value:6, visited:false, children:[]};
// g = {value:7, visited:false, children:[]};
// h = {value:8, visited:false, children:[]};
// a.children.push(b);
// a.children.push(c);
// a.children.push(d);
// b.children.push(e);
// c.children.push(f);
// d.children.push(g);
// e.children.push(h);
// breathFirstSearch(a);
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