pynetdicom._handlers.doc_handle_echo

pynetdicom._handlers.doc_handle_echo(event: Event, *args: Sequence[Any]) int | Dataset[source]

Documentation for handlers bound to evt.EVT_C_ECHO.

User implementation of this event handler is optional. If a handler is not implemented and bound to evt.EVT_C_ECHO then the C-ECHO request will be responded to using a Status value of 0x0000 - Success.

Event

evt.EVT_C_ECHO

Supported Service Classes

Status

Success
0x0000 - Success
Failure
0x0122 - SOP Class Not Supported
0x0210 - Duplicate Invocation
0x0211 - Unrecognised Operation
0x0212 - Mistyped Argument
Parameters:
  • event (events.Event) –

    The event representing a service class receiving a C-ECHO request message. Event attributes are:

    Event properties are:

  • args – If the handler was bound to the event using bind(event, handler, args) or by passing evt_handlers=[(event, handler, args), ...], where args is a list then there will be one or more optional extra parameters matching the contents of args.

Returns:

status – The status returned to the peer AE in the C-ECHO response. Must be a valid C-ECHO status value for the applicable Service Class as either an int or a Dataset object containing (at a minimum) a (0000,0900) Status element. If returning a Dataset object then it may also contain optional elements related to the Status (as in the DICOM Standard, Part 7, Annex C).

Return type:

pydicom.dataset.Dataset or int

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