#C++-general @ Libera.chat stats by TinoDidriksen

Statistics generated on Saturday 21 March 2026 - 0:23:47
During this 1768-day reporting period, a total of 2038 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
2.7%
33739		 2.5%
31575		 2.5%
31735		 2.6%
31918		 2.3%
29325		 2.6%
32464		 2.9%
36779		 3.3%
41514		 3.9%
48897		 4.4%
54519		 4.6%
57740		 4.8%
59575		 4.7%
58294		 5.5%
68322		 5.6%
70023		 6.0%
74633		 5.6%
69936		 4.8%
59910		 4.9%
61453		 5.3%
66696		 5.4%
68044		 5.0%
63021		 4.0%
49731		 3.2%
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0-5 = 0-5 6-11 = 6-11 12-17 = 12-17 18-23 = 18-23

Most active nicks
 NickNumber of linesWhen?Number of WordsLast seenRandom quote
1 PJBoy555051379726631146064477303 days ago"a menu has items, a menu item is either a submenu or ..."
2 LordKalma51249180551881214279458262135 days ago"what I am amazed in that sentence is how they had so much RAM"
3 rpav481002848419439599537820 days ago"PJBoy: you're not thinking fourth-dimensionally"
4 ville2708123761061191874907406074yesterday"const doesn't require build-time evaluation. a user-defined ct..."
5 johnny17407394049349547579209009863 days ago"it does need to be compiled, but doesn't need to be a source"
6 Haohmaru1623069189298141341500 days ago"if you want the warning then use f*cking enums"
7 Alipha15344235658246947246068yesterday"mort: only local variables (which includes by-value parameters)"
8 mort133423133650336151850426 days ago"that takes a 0 terminated C string, not a string view"
9 cbreak120142136383159131111524 days ago"https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/cpp/launch-json-reference"
10 RandomReader10004271221467944352167907982 days ago"from what I've seen, they can't quite be *agnostic* because th..."
11 computerquip9012190058025783954119362yesterday"Anyone ever run into an issue with IWYU / Clangd where it says..."
12 Friithian69849942292369064189169 days ago"and how do you get from that to ``criminally negligent''?"
13 xkoncek688714222545285969829419 days ago"is using self-referential structs this way wrong? there is a d..."
14 very_sneaky6498862201433852379156716 days ago"mort: that would be very nice"
15 CarloWood6287235932234827729393230 days ago"That should indeed be `Foo(Foo&& steal_from)`, sorry."
16 _PJBoy6012212038465116010 days ago"wouldn't you rather spend your time on the unique parts of code"
17 kalven573410823979093346541332 days ago"I'd default to string_view"
18 lru5497114719489941408642943 days ago"<< sizeof(std::string_view);"
19 Raziel54755091256200817026777819 days ago"yeah, same as in if, since C++17, init-statement"
20 horribleprogram5147662214722623804347 days ago"paul424: also, why would that BOOST_* macro exist?"
21 TinoDidriksen5106245815479755880094 days ago"-DWIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN -DVC_EXTRALEAN -DNOMINMAX"
22 lpapp50024701496237865849095717 days ago"Alipha: apparently not, if you check the asm"
23 mkoncek40342358164438321366 days ago"it's not like there has been any research gone into hashing ob..."
24 InPhase3799876139140813767537513 days ago"paul424: Vector hunts with lower_bound can be quite efficient."
25 hnOsmium00013749935182465216745398287 days ago"the godbolt april 1st is pretty funny"


These didn't make it to the top:
pulse (3577) fiesh (3009) chris64 (3004) urdh (2984) cq-work (2899)
lockywolf (2737) cplusplus (2659) yolo (2611) smallville7123 (2474) antto (2275)
onizu (2151) MaddHatter (2125) aurly (2058) libfud (2009) nightstrike (1976)
Juliu (1970) lh_ideapad (1909) great_taste (1825) meator (1769) ac_slater (1747)
euouae (1740) lh_mouse (1705) paul424 (1665) ashafq (1630) cart_man (1599)
meicceli (1585) bombastick (1564) gehn (1530) paule32 (1499) rbox (1418)

By the way, there were 1983 other nicks.

Big numbers
Is Iarfen stupid or just asking too many questions? 47.6% lines contained a question!
stolen didn't know that much either. 46.5% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was Iarfen, who yelled 17.1% of the time!
Another old yeller was lmat, who shouted 13.9% of the time!
It seems that horribleprogram's shift-key is hanging: 3.1% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <horribleprogram> AHH
smallvil_ just forgot to deactivate his/her Caps-Lock. He/She wrote UPPERCASE 3.0% of the time.
Haohmaru is a very aggressive person. He/She attacked others 26 times.
For example, like this:
     * Haohmaru slaps lh_ideapad with lh_mouse
lh_ideapad can't control his/her aggressions, either. He/She picked on others 9 times.
Poor PJBoy, nobody likes him/her. He/She was attacked 9 times.
For example, like this:
     * Haohmaru slaps PJBoy with a std::fish
LordKalma seems to be unliked too. He/She got beaten 5 times.
Shell brings happiness to the world. 19.6% lines contained smiling faces. :)
smallvil_ isn't a sad person either, smiling 14.7% of the time.
CarloWood seems to be sad at the moment: 6.4% lines contained sad faces. :(
pakcjo is also a sad person, crying 4.7% of the time.
npaperbot wrote the longest lines, averaging 157.6 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 65.8 letters per line.
rbox wrote the shortest lines, averaging 33.4 characters per line.
Burusera was tight-lipped, too, averaging 34.0 characters.
rpav spoke a total of 599537 words!
rpav's faithful follower, LordKalma, didn't speak so much: 458262 words.
zibolo_ wrote an average of 67.00 words per line.
Channel average was 11.64 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 20785 barometz
2 there 17154 ville
3 about 15020 Sk3letor
4 think 14530 Richardcavell
5 which 14417 Alipha
6 something 10785 drew
7 should 10444 Richardcavell__
8 because 10074 metayeti
9 function 9659 ville
10 using 9499 computerquip

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 PJBoy 4638 ville
2 LordKalma 3501 ville
3 rpav 3477 JeffH
4 Alipha 2332 cart_man
5 ville 2172 [808]state

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://godbolt.org/ 32 ivy
2 https://eel.is/c++draft/ 18 ville
3 https://xkcd.com/927/ 17 snowyeti
4 https://en.cppreference.com/w/ 15 ville
5 https://github.com/wolfpld/tracy 13 ville
6 https://github.com/nlohmann/json 13 chris64
7 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/variant/visit 12 kalven
8 https://wolchok.org/posts/parameter-passing/ 12 ville
9 https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Diagnostic-Pragmas.html 11 ville
10 https://www.learncpp.com/ 11 ville
11 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/compiler_support 11 chris64
12 https://github.com/hsutter/gcpp 10 LordKalma
13 https://github.com/alipha/cpp/tree/master/poly_obj 10 Alipha
14 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/value_category 10 Friithian
15 https://bloglitb.blogspot.com/2011/12/access-to-private-memb 9 ville

Other interesting numbers
Juliu wasn't very popular, getting kicked 9 times!
For example, like this:
     *** Juliu was kicked by ville
ColonelJ seemed to be hated too: 2 kicks were received.
ville is either insane or just a fair op, kicking a total of 17 people!
ville's faithful follower, TinoDidriksen, kicked about 5 people.
Strange, no op was given on #C++-general!
Wow, no op was taken on #C++-general!
Haohmaru always lets us know what he/she's doing: 514 actions!
For example, like this:
     * Haohmaru pastes the whole wxwidgets onto mkoncek
Also, PJBoy tells us what's up with 370 actions.
LordKalma talks to him/herself a lot. He/She wrote over 5 lines in a row 521 times!
Another lonely one was PJBoy, who managed to hit 430 times.
WeblordP1pe has quite a potty mouth. 0.8% words were foul language.
white_man_from_t also makes sailors blush, 0.8% of the time.

Latest Topics
C++ algorithms, libraries, practices, projects, tools. || pastes: https://godbolt.org || stats/logs: https://i.pjj.cc/lb || channels: #c++ #c++-basic #c++-social #geordi 1460 days ago at 08:10 by ville
C++ algorithms, libraries, practices, projects, tools. || pastes: https://wandbox.org/ || stats/logs: https://i.pjj.cc/lb || channels: #c++ #c++-basic #c++-social #geordi 1538 days ago at 07:55 by TinoDidriksen
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