.. _RefBaseEngine:

Base engine classes
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   :local:


EngineBase class
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The :class:`dragonfly.engines.base.EngineBase` class forms the base
class for the specific speech recognition engine classes.  It defines
the stubs required and performs some of the logic necessary for
Dragonfly to be able to interact with a speech recognition engine.

.. autoclass:: dragonfly.engines.base.EngineBase
   :members:


Dictation container classes
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.. automodule:: dragonfly.engines.base.dictation
   :members:

.. _RefEngineTimers:

Engine timer classes
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.. automodule:: dragonfly.engines.base.timer
   :members: Timer, TimerManagerBase, ThreadedTimerManager,
             DelegateTimerManager, DelegateTimerManagerInterface
   :private-members: