Add count method.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/libmpd/database.rb b/libmpd/database.rb
index 3f5616e..20099c8 100644
--- a/libmpd/database.rb
+++ b/libmpd/database.rb
@@ -5,8 +5,13 @@
 # See http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt for the full license text.
 
 module MPDDatabase
+  # Counts the number of songs in the database where _field_ is _value_, as
+  # well as their total playtime.
+  def count field, value
+    return generate_hash send_request 'count %s "%s"' % [field, value]
+  end
+
   # Finds all songs in the database where _field_ is _value_.
-  # Matching is case-sensitive.
   #
   # Possible field names: album, artist, title.
   def find field, value