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"""Base class for converters."""

from pathlib import Path

from corpustools import xslsetter


class BasicConverter:
    """Take care of data common to all BasicConverter classes."""

    def __init__(self, filename: Path):
        """Initialise the BasicConverter class.

        Args:
            filename (str): the path to the file that should be converted
        """
        self.orig = filename
        self.metadata = xslsetter.MetadataHandler(
            filename.with_name(filename.name + ".xsl"), create=True
        )