pydicom.valuerep.MultiString

pydicom.valuerep.MultiString(val: str, valtype: Optional[Union[Type[_T], Callable[[object], _T]]] = None) → Union[_T, Sequence[_T]][source]

Split a bytestring by delimiters if there are any

Parameters
  • val (str) – The string to split up.

  • valtype (type or callable, optional) – Default str, but can be e.g. UID to overwrite to a specific type.

Returns

The split value as valtype or a list of valtype.

Return type

valtype or MultiValue of valtype