letter_to_morse = {
'a':'.-', 'b':'-...', 'c':'-.-.', 'd':'-..', 'e':'.', 'f':'..-.',
'g':'--.', 'h':'....', 'i':'..', 'j':'.---', 'k':'-.-', 'l':'.-..', 'm':'--',
'n':'-.', 'o':'---', 'p':'.--.', 'q':'--.-', 'r':'.-.', 's':'...', 't':'-',
'u':'..-', 'v':'...-', 'w':'.--', 'x':'-..-', 'y':'-.--', 'z':'--..',
'0':'-----', '1':'.----', '2':'..---', '3':'...--', '4':'....-',
'5':'.....', '6':'-....', '7':'--...', '8':'---..', '9':'----.', ' ':'/'
}
def encode(message):
morse = []
for letter in message:
letter = letter.lower()
morse_letter = letter_to_morse[letter]
morse.append(morse_letter)
morse_message = " ".join(morse)
return morse_message
# We need to invert the dictionary. This will create a dictionary
# that can go from the morse back to the letter
morse_to_letter = {}
for letter in letter_to_morse:
morse = letter_to_morse[letter]
morse_to_letter[morse] = letter
def decode(message):
english = []
# Now we cannot read by letter. We know that morse letters are
# separated by a space, so we split the morse string by spaces
morse_letters = message.split(" ")
for letter in morse_letters:
english_letter = morse_to_letter[letter]
english.append(english_letter)
# Rejoin, but now we don't need to add any spaces
english_message = "".join(english)
return english_message