dialoguekit.core.utterance
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.. py:module:: dialoguekit.core.utterance

.. autoapi-nested-parse::

   Interface representing the basic unit of communication.



Classes
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.. autoapisummary::

   dialoguekit.core.utterance.Utterance


Module Contents
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.. py:class:: Utterance(text: str, participant: dialoguekit.participant.participant.DialogueParticipant, timestamp: Optional[datetime.datetime] = None)

   Represents an utterance.

   :param text: Utterance text.
   :param participant: Who said the utterance.
   :param timestamp: When was the utterance uttered.


   .. py:property:: text
      :type: str

      Returns the utterance text.


   .. py:property:: participant
      :type: dialoguekit.participant.participant.DialogueParticipant

      Returns the utterance participant.


   .. py:property:: timestamp
      :type: datetime.datetime

      Returns the utterance timestamp.