pydicom.dataelem.DataElement_from_raw¶

pydicom.dataelem.DataElement_from_raw(raw_data_element: RawDataElement, encoding: str | MutableSequence[str] | None = None, dataset: Dataset | None = None) → DataElement[source]¶

Return a DataElement created from raw_data_element.

Deprecated since version 3.0: DataElement_from_raw will be removed in v4.0, use convert_raw_data_element() instead.

Call the configured data_element_callbacks to do relevant pre/post-processing and convert values from raw to native types

Parameters:

raw_data_element (pydicom.dataelem.RawDataElement) – The raw data to convert to a DataElement.
encoding (str | list[str] | None) – The character encoding of the raw data.
dataset (pydicom.dataset.Dataset | None) – If given, used to resolve the VR for known private tags.

Returns:

A DataElement instance created from raw.

Return type:

DataElement