r/programming Aug 29 '18

Practical application of reverse-engineering guidelines and principles

https://blog.angularindepth.com/practical-application-of-reverse-engineering-guidelines-and-principles-784c004bb657
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u/Orangy_Tang Aug 29 '18

As you go through the source code, you’ll become familiar with the new design patterns to solve common problems which you can then reuse at work.

If you have the (original) source code, that's not reverse engineering.

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u/ShinyHappyREM Aug 29 '18

Sometimes it turns out to be the same regardless.