Comment on Why can't code be uncompiled?
fenynro@lemmy.world 5 months agoProbably depends on how comfortable you are at reading assembly instructions for your specific CPU, but I think generally the contextless source code is probably preferable. Either way you’ve got a headache of an investigation in front of you though.
here’s an example of what it might look like with either option
UnRelatedBurner@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
oh wow, I now respect pirates even more. No wonder there are only like 3 guys that can and will do this.
If you decompile you need such an understanding of the language. I could see someone looking at this and going “oh yeah that compares cases”, but then die of old age before finishing the sentance.
And if you don’t decompile you are coding assembly.