'super' object has no attribute 'init'

[shaunrong]

speech_engine = pyttsx.init() in Mac OS X renders the following error:

`AttributeError Traceback (most recent call last)
in ()
----> 1 speech_engine = pyttsx.init()

/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyttsx/init.pyc in init(driverName, debug)
37 eng = _activeEngines[driverName]
38 except KeyError:
---> 39 eng = Engine(driverName, debug)
40 _activeEngines[driverName] = eng
41 return eng

/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyttsx/engine.pyc in init(self, driverName, debug)
43 @type debug: bool
44 '''
---> 45 self.proxy = driver.DriverProxy(weakref.proxy(self), driverName, debug)
46 # initialize other vars
47 self._connects = {}

/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyttsx/driver.pyc in init(self, engine, driverName, debug)
64 self._module = import(name, globals(), locals(), [driverName])
65 # build driver instance
---> 66 self._driver = self._module.buildDriver(weakref.proxy(self))
67 # initialize refs
68 self._engine = engine

/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyttsx/drivers/nsss.pyc in buildDriver(proxy)
22
23 def buildDriver(proxy):
---> 24 return NSSpeechDriver.alloc().initWithProxy(proxy)
25
26 class NSSpeechDriver(NSObject):

/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyttsx/drivers/nsss.pyc in initWithProxy(self, proxy)
26 class NSSpeechDriver(NSObject):
27 def initWithProxy(self, proxy):
---> 28 self = super(NSSpeechDriver, self).init()
29 if self:
30 self._proxy = proxy

AttributeError: 'super' object has no attribute 'init'`

Can seek some help please?

[hako]

I had the same issue on Mac. This pull request #35 might help you.
I've tried it, and pyttsx works again.