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If you're talking about getting back the C source code, then the answer is no.
Some decompile tools can recover something which a C compiler can understand, but it's far from being useful C source code (you wouldn't want to modify it), and is certainly not what was originally written by the author.
Trivial example
These produce identical code with my compiler.
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Some decompile tools can recover something which a C compiler can understand, but it's far from being useful C source code (you wouldn't want to modify it), and is certainly not what was originally written by the author.
Trivial example
Code:
int i;
for ( i = 0 ; i < 10 ; i++ ) printf("%d",i);
int i = 0;
while ( i < 10 ) printf("%d",i++);--
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