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- From: bobbe@vice.ICO.TEK.COM (Robert Beauchaine)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
- Subject: Re: There is no decompile on Turbo is there?
- Message-ID: <11107@vice.ICO.TEK.COM>
- Date: 12 Jan 93 00:17:21 GMT
- References: <1ifihbINNe4e@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> <1993Jan11.211343.238@uwasa.fi>
- Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR.
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- In article <1993Jan11.211343.238@uwasa.fi> ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi) writes:
- >(Warning: Not to be taken seriously).
- >
- >The real dilemma arises if the original program's writer works in
- >another language than English. All the known reverse compilers will
- >choke in trying to reverse-engineer eg Finnish program comments and
- >Finnish procedure names. Other than that, piece of cake, except
- >some source code indentations might sometimes not be restored quite
- >accurately. :-) :-)
-
- Really? My copy of TP chokes on all Finnish identifier names with
- a compile time "Scandanavian syntax error". Doesn't yours?
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- Bob Beauchaine bobbe@vice.ICO.TEK.COM
-
- "Look, I tried the cat experiment. On the third trial, the cat was
- dead. On each of the subsequent 413 trials, it remained dead. Am I
- doing something wrong?"
- James Nicoll
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- Q. How many Heisenbergs does it take to screw in a light bulb?
- A. If you know the number, you don't know where the light bulb is!
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