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Re:Show HN: RE3 – Reversed Engineered GTA3 Source Code by whatever1 on Monday March 11, 2024 @02:48AM (#39665459)
Ok naive question, but how did they reverse engineer the source code comments?
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Re:Show HN: RE3 – Reversed Engineered GTA3 Source Code by 4gotunameagain on Monday March 11, 2024 @02:52AM (#39665476)
They didn't, they added them in while reverse engineering.
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Re:Show HN: RE3 – Reversed Engineered GTA3 Source Code by ch33zer on Monday March 11, 2024 @02:55AM (#39665494)
Also all the other things that wouldn't be present in a pure decompilation, like preprocessor macros.
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