pydicom.fileset.FileInstance¶

class pydicom.fileset.FileInstance(node: pydicom.fileset.RecordNode)[source]¶

Representation of a File in the File-set.

node¶

The leaf record that references this instance.

Create a new FileInstance.

Parameters: node (pydicom.fileset.RecordNode) – The record that references this instance.

Methods

`__init__`(node)	Create a new FileInstance.
`load`()	Return the referenced instance as a `Dataset`.

Attributes

`FileID`	Return the File ID of the referenced instance.
`SOPClassUID`	Return the SOP Class UID of the referenced instance.
`SOPInstanceUID`	Return the SOP Instance UID of the referenced instance.
`TransferSyntaxUID`	Return the Transfer Syntax UID of the referenced instance.
`file_set`	Return the `FileSet` this instance belongs to.
`for_addition`	Return `True` if the instance has been staged for addition to the File-set.
`for_moving`	Return `True` if the instance will be moved to a new location within the File-set.
`for_removal`	Return `True` if the instance has been staged for removal from the File-set.
`is_private`	Return `True` if the instance is privately defined.
`is_staged`	Return `True` if the instance is staged for moving, addition or removal
`path`	Return the path to the corresponding instance as `str`.

property SOPClassUID¶: Return the SOP Class UID of the referenced instance.

property SOPInstanceUID¶: Return the SOP Instance UID of the referenced instance.

property TransferSyntaxUID¶: Return the Transfer Syntax UID of the referenced instance.

property for_addition¶: Return True if the instance has been staged for addition to the File-set.

property for_moving¶: Return True if the instance will be moved to a new location within the File-set.

property for_removal¶: Return True if the instance has been staged for removal from the File-set.

property is_private¶: Return True if the instance is privately defined.

property is_staged¶: Return True if the instance is staged for moving, addition or removal

load() → pydicom.dataset.Dataset [source]¶: Return the referenced instance as a Dataset.

property path¶

Return the path to the corresponding instance as str.

Returns: The absolute path to the corresponding instance. If the instance is staged for addition to the File-set this will be a path to the staged file in the temporary staging directory.
Return type: str