Why we can see the source code for an HTML page but not for a program, unless the programmer (or the owner) shares it?

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Why we can see the source code for an HTML page but not for a program, unless the programmer (or the owner) shares it?

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The code in an executable isn’t written in characters but in plain bits/bytes the CPU can use “natively” (consider reading what a compiler does)

In addition to this, you wouldn’t want everyone to be able to steal your code

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