heuristic.Heuristic

heuristic.Heuristic(self, heuristic_path=None, heuristic_dict=None)

A measurement heuristic class

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Default
heuristic_path	Path | str	Path to the heurstic yaml file. Defaults to None.	None
heuristic_dict	dict	A heuristic dictionary. Defaults to None.	None

Attributes

Name	Type	Description
heuristic	str	The name of the measurement point heuristics
default	str	The default landmark expression to use
specifics	list[Specific]	A list of specific measurement point landmarks.

Methods

Name	Description
apply_heuristic	Applies the heuristic to a FormantArray, and

apply_heuristic

heuristic.Heuristic.apply_heuristic(label, formants)

Applies the heuristic to a FormantArray, and returns the appropriate slice.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Default
label	str	The label of the formant track. This is matched against the labels in the specifics.	required
formants	FormantArray	The formants to evaluate against.	required

Returns

Type	Description
Slice	The formant slice at the designated landmark