date.py

english = {1:"January", 2:"February", 3:"March", 4:"April", 5:"May", 
6:"June", 7:"July", 8:"August", 9:"September",10:"October", 
11:"November", 12:"December"}

# then  "5/11/2012" should be converted to "11 May 2012". 
# If the dictionary is in Swedish

swedish = {1:"januari", 2:"februari", 3:"mars", 4:"april", 5:"maj", 
6:"juni", 7:"juli", 8:"augusti", 9:"september",10:"oktober", 
11:"november", 12:"december"}

# then "5/11/2012" should be converted to "11 maj 2012".

# Hint: int('12') converts the string '12' to the integer 12.

def date_converter(dictionary, date):
	if dictionary==english:
		numbers=date.split("/")
		return numbers[1]+" "+dictionary[int(numbers[0])]+" "+numbers[2]
	if dictionary==swedish:
		numbers=date.split("/")
		return numbers[1]+" "+dictionary[int(numbers[0])]+" "+numbers[2]

print date_converter(english, '5/11/2012')
#>>> 11 May 2012

print date_converter(english, '5/11/12')
#>>> 11 May 12

print date_converter(swedish, '5/11/2012')
#>>> 11 maj 2012

print date_converter(swedish, '12/5/1791')
#>>> 5 december 179