'Parses a newick file to obtain the string inside. Returns: jsonableDict'

def parseFile(self, filePath):

    with open(filePath, 'r') as newickFile:
        newickString = newickFile.read()
        newickString = newickString.replace('\n', '').replace('\r', '')
        return ([self.parseData(newickString)], 'Success')
