adding module to display current-song

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diff --git a/py3status/modules/spotify.py b/py3status/modules/spotify.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""
+This module displays the current "artist - title" playing in Spotify.
+
+Last modified: 2015-03-26
+Author: Pierre Guilbert LASSERRE <pierre@1000mercis.com>
+License: GNU GPL http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
+"""
+
+from time import time
+from subprocess import check_output
+import dbus, dbus.proxies
+
+class Py3status:
+
+    # available configuration parameters
+    cache_timeout = 0
+
+    def getText(self):
+        """
+        Get the current song metadatas (artist - title)
+        """
+        
+        bus = dbus.SessionBus()
+
+        try:
+            self.__bus  = bus.get_object('com.spotify.qt', '/')
+            self.player = dbus.Interface(self.__bus, 'org.freedesktop.MediaPlayer2')
+
+            title = self.player.GetMetadata().get('xesam:title')
+            artist = self.player.GetMetadata().get('xesam:artist')[0]
+            album = self.player.GetMetadata().get('xesam:album')
+            return title + " by " + artist 
+        except Exception:
+            return "Spotify not running"
+
+    def spotify(self, i3s_output_list, i3s_config):
+        """
+        Get the current "artist - title" and return it.
+        """
+        response = {'full_text': ''}
+
+        response['cached_until'] = time() + self.cache_timeout
+        response['full_text'] = self.getText() or 'py3status module not working as expected'
+
+        return response
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    """
+    Test this module by calling it directly.
+    """
+    from time import sleep
+    x = Py3status()
+    config = {
+        'color_good': '#00FF00',
+        'color_bad': '#FF0000',
+    }
+    while True:
+        print(x.spotify([], config))
+        sleep(1)