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Disassemble vs Decompiler - What's the difference?

disassemble | decompiler |

As a verb disassemble

is to take to pieces; to reverse the process of assembly.

As a noun decompiler is

(computer science) a computer program performing the reverse operation to that of a compiler.

disassemble

English

Verb

  • To take to pieces; to reverse the process of assembly.
    • To perform the repair it was necessary to disassemble most of the mechanism.
  • (computing) To convert machine code to a human-readable, mnemonic form.

    • Related terms

    * assembly * disassembly * disassembler

    decompiler

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia decompiler) (en noun)
  • (computer science) A computer program performing the reverse operation to that of a compiler.

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