pydicom.values.convert_DT_string¶

pydicom.values.convert_DT_string(byte_string, is_little_endian, struct_format=None)[source]¶

Return a decoded ‘DT’ value.

Parameters

byte_string (bytes or str) – The encoded ‘DT’ element value.
is_little_endian (bool) – True if the value is encoded as little endian, False otherwise.
struct_format (str, optional) – Not used.

Returns

if datetime_conversion is True then returns DT or a list of DT, otherwise returns str or list of str.

Return type

str or list of str or valuerep.DT or list of DT