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Its not wrong though (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 36 points 1 year ago (28 children)

No, it is wrong. Machine code is not source code.

[–] over_clox@lemmy.world -4 points 1 year ago (22 children)

Never heard of a decompiler I see.

[–] newIdentity@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 year ago (3 children)

A decompiler won't give you the source code. Just some code that might not even necessarily work when compiled back.

[–] amki@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago

From the point of view of the decompiler machine code is indeed the source code though

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