+
+ # different types of memory data structures recognised (for convenience)
+ if isinstance(initial_mem, list):
+ initial_mem = (0, initial_mem)
+ if isinstance(initial_mem, tuple):
+ startaddr, mem = initial_mem
+ initial_mem = {}
+ for i, val in enumerate(mem):
+ initial_mem[startaddr + row_bytes*i] = (val, row_bytes)
+