1 def get_date_from_str(date_str):

     1 month2mm = { 'JAN': 1, 'FEB': 2, 'MAR': 3, 'APR': 4, 'MAY': 5,

     2     month2mm = {

     2 'JUN': 6, 'JUL': 7, 'AUG': 8, 'SEP': 9, 'OCT': 10, 'NOV': 11,

     3         'January': 1,

     3 'DEC': 12 }

     4         'February': 2,

     5         'March': 3,

     6         'April': 4,

     7         'May': 5,

     8         'June': 6,

     9         'July': 7,

    10         'August': 8,

    11         'September': 9,

    12         'October': 10,

    13         'November': 11,

    14         'December': 12,

    15         }

    17     dd, month, yyyy = date_str.split()

     5 COMMA = ','

     6 SPACE = ' '

     7 date_str = raw_input('Enter a date string? ')

     8 date_str = date_str.replace( COMMA, SPACE)

     9 d, m, y = date_str.split()

    10 dd = int( d )

    11 mon = m[:3].upper()

    12 mm = month2mm[mon]

    13 yyyy = int( y )

    19     mm = month2mm[month]

    15 print dd,mm, yyyy

    20     return int(yyyy), int(dd.strip(',')), mm

    21 

    22 date_str = raw_input('Enter a date string? ')

    23 print get_date_from_str(date_str)