#open and read from the songsMenuMain.txt

with open(r"songsMenuMain.txt") as mainMenu:

userMainMenu = mainMenu.read()

#open and read from the reportsMenu.txt

with open(r"reportsMenu.txt") as subMenu:

userSubMenu = subMenu.read()

# return the value or what is held in the userMainMenuand userSubmenu

return userMainMenu, userSubMenu # return as tuple[str, str] (index based)

options = 0 #created an option var and initialise it with an integer value 0

#created a list of string items/elements

optionsList = ["1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6"]

# call/invoke our menu files function

userChoices = menuFiles()

# while loop to check if options(intiger value) is present in the optionaList (string value)

while options not in optionsList:

# repeatedly do something or execute the code below

#Display the options in the songsMenuMain.txt

print(userChoices[0])

# re-assign the value of the option var (input has a string data type by default)

options = input("Enter an option from the songs main menu above: ")

# check to see the reassigned options var value inputted is not present in the optionList

if options not in optionsList:

print(f"{options} is not a valid option in the songs menu!")

return options

options = 0

optionsList = ["1", "2", "3"]

reportChoices = menuFiles()

while options not in optionsList:

print(userChoices[1]) #userSubMenu

options = input("Enter an option from the reports sub menu above: ")

if options not in optionsList:

print(f"{options} is not valid coice in the reports sub menu! ")

return options

# assing the songsmanu() function to mainMenu variable

mainMenu = songsMenu(

) # returns and display the menu choices and input from the user

# check/compare if the value from mainMenu variable above is the same as the value in the string

# "1" == "1"

if mainMenu == "1": # if this comparison is true

# call/invoke the function in the respective python file

readSongs.readData()

elif mainMenu == "2":

addSongs.insertData()

elif mainMenu == "3":

updateSongs.updateData()

elif mainMenu == "4":

deleteSongsV2.deleteRecord()

elif mainMenu == "5":

# reports.getrecords()

reportProgram = True #create a boolean variable

while reportProgram: #same as while True

# return and display the menu reportSubMenu and input from the user ......0/1/2/3.....from the reportSubMenu function

reportMenu = reportSubMenu() #

# check/compare if the value from the reportMenu variable above is the same as the value of the string

# "1/2/3" == "1"

if reportMenu == "1":

reports.getReports()

elif reportMenu == "2":

reports.searchReport()

else:

# re-assign the value of the reportProgram variable to False

reportProgram = False

input("Press enter to return to the Songs Menu")

else:

# re-assign the value of the mainProgram variable to False

mainProgram = False #break