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Re:CNET is deleting old articles to try to improve its Googl... by panzi on Thursday August 10, 2023 @01:04AM (#37072173)
If you need to use prettiefy to even have a chance to understand the code, is it still source code?

About the byte code: You mean wasm? (Guess that's what you're alluding to.)

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Re:CNET is deleting old articles to try to improve its Googl... by flusensieb on Thursday August 10, 2023 @06:22AM (#37074201)
If you need syntax highlighting and an easy way to navigate between files to understand a large code base, is it still source code?
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