How long does it take to read Compilers, Principles, Techniques, and Tools?
Alfred V. Aho, Monica S. Lam, Ravi Sethi, Jeffrey D. Ullman
Compilers, Principles, Techniques, and Tools by Alfred V. Aho, Monica S. Lam, Ravi Sethi, Jeffrey D. Ullman takes about 14 hours 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 43 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1986. 803 pages, about 220,825 words.
30 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 24 hours 32 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 43 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 9 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This book covers topics related to the functionality and design of compilers, including: - Compiler structure - Lexical analysis (including regular expressions and finite automata) - Syntax analysis (including context-free grammars, LL parsers, bottom-up parsers, and LR parsers) - Syntax-directed translation - Type checking (including type conversions and polymorphism) - Run-time environment (including parameter passing, symbol tables, and storage allocation) - Code generation (including intermediate code generation) - Code optimization
Subjects: Compilers (Computer programs), Compiling (Electronic computers), Montadores e compiladores, Compilateurs (Logiciels), Compiler, Компьютеры
