dicom_parser.utils package¶

Subpackages¶

Submodules¶

dicom_parser.utils.choice_enum module¶

Definition of the ChoiceEnum class, which is used to facilitate the usage of Enum definitions with Django Field choices.

class dicom_parser.utils.choice_enum.ChoiceEnum¶

Bases: enum.Enum

A small adaptation to python’s built-in Enum class.

choices = <bound method ChoiceEnum.choices of <enum 'ChoiceEnum'>>¶

dicom_parser.utils.peek module¶

Based on this StackOverflow answer.

dicom_parser.utils.peek.peek(iterable: generator) → tuple¶

From Wikipedia: “peek is an operation which returns the value of the top of the collection without removing the value from the data.”

Parameters: iterable (GeneratorType) – A generator object to peek into.
Returns: A tuple containing the first item and the original generator, unless it is empty, then (None, None).
Return type: tuple

dicom_parser.utils.read_file module¶

dicom_parser.utils.read_file.read_file(raw_input, read_data: bool = False) → pydicom.dataset.FileDataset¶

Return pydicom’s FileDataset instance based on the provided input.

Parameters

raw_input (FileDataset, str, or Path) – The DICOM image to be parsed
read_data (bool) – Whether to include the pixel data or not

Returns

Image data

Return type

FileDataset

dicom_parser.utils.value_representation module¶

This file contains an Enum with the two-character codes of the various DICOM value-representations (VRs) (also see here) for header data elements.

class dicom_parser.utils.value_representation.ValueRepresentation¶