@staticmethod<EOL><INDENT>def _get_item(list_containing_dicts_entries, attribute_value,<EOL>attribute_name='<STR_LIT>'):<DEDENT>
for item in list_containing_dicts_entries:<EOL><INDENT>if item.get(attribute_name) == attribute_value:<EOL><INDENT>return item<EOL><DEDENT><DEDENT>return {}<EOL>
Searches a list of dicts and returns the first matching entry

        The dict entry returned contains the attribute 'attribute_name' whose
        value equals 'attribute_value'. If no such dict is found in the list
        an empty dict is returned.