nopauses.scm

;;; Inhibition of initial pauses

;; Copyright (C) 2004 Brailcom, o.p.s.

;; Author: Milan Zamazal <pdm@brailcom.org>

;; COPYRIGHT NOTICE

;; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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;; This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
;; or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
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(require 'oo)
(require 'util)


(defvar inhibit-initial-pauses nil
  "If non-nil, inhibit initial pauses in words.")

(define-wrapper (insert_initial_pause utt) nopauses
  (unless inhibit-initial-pauses
    ((next-func) utt)))

(define (nopauses-insert-initial-pause utt)
  (when inhibit-initial-pauses
    ((oo-unwrapped 'insert_initial_pause) utt)
    (item.set_feat (utt.relation.first utt 'Segment) 'end 0.0))
  utt)

(add-hook after_analysis_hooks nopauses-insert-initial-pause)


(provide 'pause-util)