Google Assistant plugin to programmatically start/stop conversation

platypush/backend/assistant/google/__init__.py

@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ class AssistantGoogleBackend(Backend):
             self.bus.post(SpeechRecognizedEvent(phrase=phrase))
 
 
+    def start_conversation(self):
+        if self.assistant: self.assistant.start_conversation()
+
+
     def stop_conversation(self):
         if self.assistant: self.assistant.stop_conversation()
 

platypush/plugins/assistant/google/__init__.py

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+from platypush.context import get_backend
+from platypush.message.response import Response
+
+from platypush.plugins import Plugin
+
+class AssistantGooglePlugin(Plugin):
+    def start_conversation(self):
+        assistant = get_backend('assistant.google')
+        assistant.start_conversation()
+        return Response(output='', errors=[])
+
+    def stop_conversation(self):
+        assistant = get_backend('assistant.google')
+        assistant.stop_conversation()
+        return Response(output='', errors=[])
+
+# vim:sw=4:ts=4:et:
+