pynetdicom.pdu_primitives.MaximumLengthNotification¶

class pynetdicom.pdu_primitives.MaximumLengthNotification[source]¶

A representation of a Maximum Length Negotiation primitive.

The maximum length notification allows communicating AEs to limit the size of the data for each P-DATA indication. This notification is required for all DICOM v3.0 conforming implementations.

This User Information item is required during association negotiation and there must only be a single MaximumLengthNotification item.

maximum_length_received¶

The maximum length received value for the Maximum Length sub-item in bytes. A value of 0 indicates unlimited length (31682 bytes default).

Type: int

References

DICOM Standard, Part 7, Annex D.3.3.1
DICOM Standard, Part 8, Annex D.1

__init__()[source]¶: Initialize self. See help(type(self)) for accurate signature.

Methods

`__init__`()	Initialize self.
`from_primitive`()	Convert the primitive to a PDU item ready to be encoded.

Attributes

maximum_length_received

Return the Maximum Length Received.

from_primitive()[source]¶

Convert the primitive to a PDU item ready to be encoded.

Returns: item
Return type: pdu_items.MaximumLengthSubItem

property maximum_length_received¶: Return the Maximum Length Received.