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"""
SpeakerBase class
============================================================================
"""
import logging
import dragonfly.engines
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[docs]
class SpeakerBase(object):
""" Base Speaker class for text-to-speech back-ends. """
_log = logging.getLogger("speaker")
_name = "base"
def _register(self):
# Register initialization of this speaker.
dragonfly.engines.register_speaker_init(self)
@property
def name(self):
""" The human-readable name of this speaker. """
return self._name
[docs]
def speak(self, text):
""" Speak the given *text* using text-to-speech. """
raise NotImplementedError("Virtual method not implemented.")