How long does it take to read Writing Compilers and Interpreters?
Ronald Mak
Writing Compilers and Interpreters by Ronald Mak takes about 12 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 25 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1991. 677 pages, about 186,175 words.
25 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 20 hours 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Interpreters (Computer programs), Programming, Compilers (Computer programs), IBM Personal Computer