Generate a Microcorruption Memory Dump

from future import print_function

from argparse import ArgumentParser import sys

def decode_binary(input_file, output_file): next_addr = 0

for line in input_file:
    addr,data = line.split(':')[:2]

    addr = int(addr, 16)

    data = ''.join(data.split(' ')[3:11]).strip()

    if data == '*':
        data = '00'*16

    print('{:04x}: {}'.format(addr, data))

    data = data.decode('hex')

    if next_addr == addr:
        output_file.write(data)
    else:
        difference = addr - next_addr
        blank_data = ('00'*difference).decode('hex')
        output_file.write(blank_data)
        output_file.write(data)

    next_addr = addr + 16

if name == 'main': parser = ArgumentParser() parser.add_argument('input_file') parser.add_argument('output_file') args = parser.parse_args()

with open(args.input_file, 'r') as f:
    with open(args.output_file, 'w') as o:
        decoded_binary = decode_binary(f, o)