How can I check the extension of a file?

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Assuming m is a string, you can use endswith:

if m.endswith('.mp3'):
...
elif m.endswith('.flac'):
...

To be case-insensitive, and to eliminate a potentially large else-if chain:

m.lower().endswith(('.png', '.jpg', '.jpeg'))

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