filtering names by multiple conditions ( age range and gender) in python 2 -

this in text , code far:

{       "people": [         {"name": "jack", "gender": "m", "age": 25},         {"name": "jerald", "gender": "m", "age": 24},         {"name": "jim", "gender": "m", "age": 23},         {"name": "bill", "gender": "m, "age": 22},         {"name": "barry", "gender": "m", "age": 25},         {"name": "rikki", "gender": "m", "age": 35},         {"name": "ross", "gender": "m", "age": 33},         {"name": "jane", "gender": "f", "age": 25},         {"name": "bela", "gender": "f", "age": 24},         {"name": "cheeky", "gender": "f", "age": 22}       ]     }  import pprint import json  my_data = json.loads(open("people.json.txt").read())   print "choose lowest age limit:", age_from = int(raw_input()) print "choose highest age limit:", age_to = int(raw_input())  print "people age %r %r." % ( age_from, age_to)  def filter_by_age_range(members, age_from, age_to): print'%s'  % name [1] 

i trying follow webpage filtering cant seem put in use filter method when 2 conditions met. example if need males (m) , ages 22 25. trying figure out if 1 condition met have far in code programs runs without error doesn't give desired output.i have no idea name[1] does. i'd grateful if me solve problem me understand filter function. btw correct used int() prompting? thanks

your use list comprehension , apply on each row filter function

def filter_by_age( person, age_from, age_to ):     if age_from <= person['age'] <= age_to , person['gender']=='m': return true     else: false  filtered_people = [ p p in my_data['people'] if filter_by_age(p, age_from, age_to) ]