c - Getting source from object file

Question

Is there any way to get the source code by using object file in C?

For example I have a source code simple.c

cc simple.c

Now I have a.out (object file). By this a.out whether can I get the source?

code of simple.c

Answer 1

No. Turning a cow into hamburger is fairly easy. Turning hamburger into a living cow, somewhat more difficult.