Moondance@sh.itjust.workstoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Why can't code be uncompiled?
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10 months agoThe compilation process discards information in the process leaving a many to one effect. A good decompiler allows one to retrieve a program that is functionally equivalent to the source code but not exactly the source code.
But generally speaking it’s not a reversible process and it is more difficult to do in reverse.