code: def _organize_inits(inits, pars, dims):
      
      try:
          idx_of_lp = pars.index('lp__')
          del pars[idx_of_lp]
          del dims[idx_of_lp]
      except ValueError:
          pass
      starts = _calc_starts(dims)
      return [_par_vector2dict(init, pars, dims, starts) for init in inits]
docs: Obtain a list of initial values for each chain.
  
      The parameter 'lp__' will be removed from the chains.
  
      Parameters
      ----------
      inits : list
          list of initial values for each chain.
      pars : list of str
      dims : list of list of int
          from (via cython conversion) vector[vector[uint]] dims
  
      Returns
      -------
      inits : list of dict