completed the refactored and improved version of the metadata search module :3

src/main.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from metadata.database import Database
 from metadata.download import MetadataDownloader
 import metadata.download
-import metadata.metadata
+import metadata.search
 import download_links
 import url_to_path
 import download
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ DATABASE_FILE = "metadata.db"
 DATABASE_STRUCTURE_FILE = "database_structure.sql"
 DATABASE_STRUCTURE_FALLBACK = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HeIIow2/music-downloader/new_metadata/assets/database_structure.sql"
 
+SEARCH_LOGGER = logging.getLogger("mb-cli")
 DATABASE_LOGGER = logging.getLogger("database")
 METADATA_DOWNLOAD_LOGGER = logging.getLogger("metadata-download")
 URL_DOWNLOAD_LOGGER = logging.getLogger("ling-download")
@@ -27,9 +28,6 @@ NOT_A_GENRE = ".", "..", "misc_scripts", "Music", "script", ".git", ".idea"
 MUSIC_DIR = os.path.expanduser('~/Music')
 TOR = False
 
-logger = logging.getLogger()
-logger.level = logging.DEBUG
-
 temp_dir = os.path.join(tempfile.gettempdir(), TEMP_FOLDER)
 if not os.path.exists(temp_dir):
     os.mkdir(temp_dir)
@@ -52,28 +50,26 @@ def get_existing_genre():
     return valid_directories
 
 
-def search_for_metadata(query: str):
-    search = metadata.metadata.Search(query=query)
+def search_for_metadata():
+    search = metadata.search.Search(logger=SEARCH_LOGGER)
 
-    print(search.options)
     while True:
         input_ = input(
-            "q to quit, ok to download, .. for previous options, . for current options, int for this element: ").lower()
+            "q to quit, .. for previous options, int for this element, str to search for query, ok to download\n")
         input_.strip()
-        if input_ == "q":
-            exit(0)
-        if input_ == "ok":
-            return search.current_chosen_option
-        if input_ == ".":
-            print(search.options)
-            continue
-        if input_ == "..":
-            print(search.get_previous_options())
+        if input_.lower() == "ok":
+            break
+        if input_.lower() == "q":
+            break
+        if input_.lower() == "..":
+            search.get_previous_options()
             continue
         if input_.isdigit():
-            print(search.choose(int(input_)))
+            search.choose(int(input_))
             continue
+        search.search_from_query(input_)
 
+    return search.current_option
 
 def get_genre():
     existing_genres = get_existing_genre()
@@ -106,7 +102,7 @@ def cli(start_at: int = 0):
         logging.info(f"{genre} has been set as genre.")
 
     if start_at <= 0:
-        search = search_for_metadata(query=input("initial query: "))
+        search = search_for_metadata()
         logging.info("Starting Downloading of metadata")
         metadata_downloader = MetadataDownloader(database, METADATA_DOWNLOAD_LOGGER)
         metadata_downloader.download(search)

src/metadata/object_handeling.py

@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ def parse_music_brainz_date(mb_date: str) -> date:
     first_release_date = mb_date
     if first_release_date.count("-") == 2:
         year, month, day = [int(i) for i in first_release_date.split("-")]
-    elif first_release_date.count("-") == 0:
+    elif first_release_date.count("-") == 0 and first_release_date.isdigit():
         year = int(first_release_date)
     return date(year, month, day)

src/metadata/search.py

@@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ class Option:
 
         self.additional_info = additional_info
 
+    def __getitem__(self, item):
+        map_ = {
+            "id": self.id,
+            "type": self.type,
+            "kind": self.type,
+            "name": self.name
+        }
+        return map_[item]
+
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
         type_repr = {
             'artist': 'artist\t\t',