pydicom.values.multi_string

pydicom.values.multi_string(val: str, valtype: Callable[[str], _T] | None = None) _T | MutableSequence[_T][source]

Split a string 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 MultiValue of valtype.

Return type:

valtype or MultiValue[valtype]