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[–] Draconic_NEO@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Only if the source is structured and has readable names. Spaghetti code with made up variable names that only the programmer knows the meaning of (or may not even remember what they mean at all) isn't that much better than combing through the disassembled machine code.