# Standard library imports

# PyQt imports

# Third party imports
import vlc  # type: ignore

# App imports
from classes import singleton


@singleton
class VLCManager:
    """
    Singleton class to ensure we only ever have one vlc Instance
    """

    def __init__(self) -> None:
        self.vlc_instance = vlc.Instance()

    def get_instance(self) -> vlc.Instance:
        return self.vlc_instance