[Python] How to use MATCH function to return same results? [duplicate]

def main():
x = input("File name: ")
if x.endswith(".gif"):
print("image/gif")
elif x.endswith(".jpg"):
print("image/jpg")
elif x.endswith(".jpeg"):
print("image/jpeg")
elif x.endswith(".png"):
print("image/png")
elif x.endswith(".pdf"):
print("image/pdf")
elif x.endswith(".txt"):
print("image/txt")
elif x.endswith(".zip"):
print("image/zip")
else:
print("application/octet-stream")

main()


How can i use match to come up with the same outputs. Just to make it more practical and less repetitive.

I tried putting the suffix of x in a place holder and using that as the variable to be checked in the MATCH function, however i do not know how to extract the suffix from x.

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