pyrsing.py

import speech_recognition as sr

'''
Installation:
    pip install SpeechRecognition
    On OSX: brew install portaudio && brew link portaudio
    pip install pyaudio

    Check for more info: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/SpeechRecognition/

How to Use:
    > speech = listen('en-US') # or any other ISO639-1 language
    > print(speech) # prints what you said
    > parse(speech) # splits every word that you said, gives you a list
'''

def listen(language):
    record = sr.Recognizer()
    with sr.Microphone() as source:
        audio = record.listen(source)

    try:
        speech = record.recognize_google(audio, language=language)
        return speech
    except sr.UnknownValueError:
        print("Could not understand what you said")
    except sr.RequestError as e:
        print("Could not request results from Recognition service; {0}"
              .format(e))

def parse(speech):
    return speech.split()