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Can it reverse engineer a diagram?

It would be kinda neat to store only the output in, say, a readme file or whatever, and not have to have a second file with the input.

That would be awesome. However, this sounds a bit hard to do ;-)

Would you had any ideas how to do it? I guess: 1. some custom logic very difficult to write for every translators. 2. some genetic algorithm to reconstruct the input, given the output, using the string levenshtein distance.

Every translators are independants, so this would require

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