pydicom.tag.BaseTag¶

class pydicom.tag.BaseTag¶

Represents a DICOM element (group, element) tag.

If using Python 2.7 then tags are represented as a long, while for Python 3 they are represented as an int.

element¶

The element number of the tag.

Type:	int

group¶

The group number of the tag.

Type:	int

is_private¶

Returns True if the corresponding element is private, False otherwise.

Type:	bool

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

Methods

`as_integer_ratio`	Return integer ratio.
`bit_length`	Number of bits necessary to represent self in binary.
`conjugate`	Returns self, the complex conjugate of any int.
`from_bytes`	Return the integer represented by the given array of bytes.
`to_bytes`	Return an array of bytes representing an integer.

Attributes

`denominator`	the denominator of a rational number in lowest terms
`elem`	Return the tag’s element number as `int`.
`element`	Return the tag’s element number as `int`.
`group`	Return the tag’s group number as `int`.
`imag`	the imaginary part of a complex number
`is_private`	Return `True` if the tag is private (has an odd group number).
`is_private_creator`	Return `True` if the tag is a private creator.
`numerator`	the numerator of a rational number in lowest terms
`real`	the real part of a complex number

is_private: Return True if the tag is private (has an odd group number).

is_private_creator¶: Return True if the tag is a private creator.

New in version 1.1.