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But what happens when you lose the source code? Perhaps a hard drive crashes, a disgruntled employee leaves without handing over the code, or you are a security researcher trying to analyze a malicious binary written in PureBasic. You might find yourself typing the same desperate phrase into a search engine:

The long answer is more nuanced. There are two categories of tools that claim to do this: Searching forums and GitHub often leads to a ghost: a tool called UnPureBasic (or UnPB ). Users whisper about it in Czech, French, and German forums from 2006–2012. The lore suggests it could take an executable compiled with PureBasic 3.x or 4.x and reconstruct a .pb file. purebasic decompiler

You can manually translate that back to PureBasic: But what happens when you lose the source code

void FUN_00401200(void) int i; char *local_10; local_10 = (char *)PB_StringBase(0); i = 0; while (i < 10) PB_PrintString(local_10); i = i + 1; There are two categories of tools that claim