#include #include #include int main$()\{$ char input$[12]$; $//$ Buffer for date input $($mm$/$dd$/$yyyy $+$ newline $+$ null terminator$)$ int month $=0,$ day $=0,$ year $=0$; const char $*$months$[]=\{$ "January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December" $\}$; $//$ Prompt user for input printf$("$Enter a date $($mm$/$dd$/$yyyy$)$: $")$; if $($fgets$($input$,$ sizeof$($input$),$ stdin$)==$ NULL$)\{$ printf$("$Error reading input.

$")$; return $1$; $\}//$ Remove newline if it exists input$[$strcspn$($input$,"$

$")]=\text{'}\backslash 0\text{'}$; $//$ Parse the input using sscanf and validate results if $($sscanf$($input$,"\%$d$/\%$d$/\%$d$",$ &month, &day, &year$)!=3)\{$ printf$("$Invalid date format. Expected format: mm$/$dd$/$yyyy

$")$; return $1$; $\}//$ Debugging output to verify parsed values printf$("$Debug: Parsed values $->$ month: $\%$d$,$ day: $\%$d$,$ year: $\%$d

$",$ month, day, year$)$; $//$ Validate parsed month if $($month $<1||$ month $>12)\{$ printf$("$Invalid month $(\%$d$).$ Please enter a month between $1$ and $12.$

$",$ month$)$; return $1$; $\}//$ Validate parsed day if $($day $<1||$ day $>31)\{//$ Basic check, adjust for specific months if needed printf$("$Invalid day $(\%$d$).$ Please enter a day between $1$ and $31.$

$",$ day$)$; return $1$; $\}//$ Validate parsed year if $($year $<=0)\{$ printf$("$Invalid year $(\%$d$).$ Please enter a positive year.

$",$ year$)$; return $1$; $\}//$ Double$-$check $`$month $-1`$ is a safe index before accessing $`$months$`$ array if $($month $<1||$ month $>12)\{$ printf$("$Internal error: month index out of bounds.

$")$; return $1$; $\}//$ Display the result printf$("$You entered the date $\%$s $\%$d$,\%$d

$",$ months$[$month $-1],$ day, year$)$; return $0$; $\}$