rendered paste bodyimport mpdclient2, timing, timesearch_list = list()# ?!?! http://www.faqs.org/docs/diveintopython/regression_filter.html# <mpdclient2.dictobj object at 0x405a50bc ..# {# album: Stray Blues - A Collection Of,# title: Lemonade,# track: 05,# artist: Beck,# pos: 537,# file: Beck - Stray Blues/beck - 05 - lemonade.mp3,# time: 144,# type: file,# id: 537# }>def get(obj, type, data): if hasattr(obj, type): if getattr(obj, type) == data: search_list.append(obj)timing.start()mpd = mpdclient2.connect();info = mpd.playlistinfo()for i in range (0, len(info)): get(info[i], "artist", "Beck")# get(info[i], "title", "Hotwax")# get(info[i], "album", "Odelay")timing.finish()print "There are: %d items! (%d seconds)" % (len(search_list), timing.seconds())# There are: 272 items! (3 seconds)