1. A method for converting a software code representation of at least one software component of an electronic system into hardware, the electronic system comprising at least one general purpose processor, at least one system memory and at least one main communications network, the method comprising: compiling the software code representation of at least a portion of the at least one software component of the electronic system including one or more instructions related to at least one memory dereferencing operation into a hardware representation; and generating at least one interface to the main communications network of the system for the hardware representation to control execution of the at least one memory dereferencing operation.