pydicom.values.convert_AE_string

pydicom.values.convert_AE_string(byte_string: bytes, is_little_endian: bool, struct_format: str | None = None) → str | MutableSequence[str]

Return a decoded ‘AE’ value.

Elements with VR of ‘AE’ have non-significant leading and trailing spaces.

Parameters:

• byte_string (bytes) – The encoded ‘AE’ element value.

• is_little_endian (bool) – True if the value is encoded as little endian, False otherwise.

• struct_format (str, optional) – Not used.

Returns:

The decoded ‘AE’ value without non-significant spaces.

Return type:

str