pacsifier.cli.create_dicomdir module

Script to create a DICOMDIR of all dicoms within a folder.

pacsifier.cli.create_dicomdir.add_or_retrieve_name(current_folder: str, old_2_new: Dict[str, str]) → Tuple[str, Dict[str, str]][source]

Check if the current folder has had a generated new name. If that is the case, return its new name, otherwise, generate a new name.

Parameters:

  • current_folder – current folder to be considered

  • old_2_new – dictionary keeping track of mapping between old and new folder / file names

Returns:

tuple containing the new name and the updated mapping between old and new name.

Return type:

tuple

pacsifier.cli.create_dicomdir.create_dicomdir(out_path: str) → None[source]

Create a DICOMDIR of all dicoms with the path passed as parameter.

Parameters:

out_path – path of dicoms

pacsifier.cli.create_dicomdir.generate_new_folder_name(names: List[str] = []) → str[source]

Generate a folder/file name having between 4 and 8 characters of capital letters and digits.

Parameters:

names – new names already generated for other folders.

Returns:

Generated folder/file name.

Return type:

str

pacsifier.cli.create_dicomdir.get_parser() → ArgumentParser[source]

Get parser object for command line arguments of the script.

pacsifier.cli.create_dicomdir.main()[source]

Main function of the script that calls move_and_rename_files() and create_dicomdir().

pacsifier.cli.create_dicomdir.move_and_rename_files(dicom_path: str, output_path: str) → None[source]

Copy all the files within the dicom hierarchy into new hierarchy with appropriate names for DICOMDIR creation.

Parameters:

  • dicom_path – current folder to be considered

  • output_path – path where the new dicom hierarchy will be stored