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

Statistics generated on Wednesday 28 January 2026 - 0:20:50
During this 1716-day reporting period, a total of 2016 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
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 PJBoy552811376926466145754457232 days ago"clang uses libstdc++ unless you tell it not to"
2 LordKalma5124918055188121427945826283 days ago"what I am amazed in that sentence is how they had so much RAM"
3 rpav481002848419439599537768 days ago"it's the most convenient, especially since you can see asm heh"
4 ville2663123641050789654795398639yesterday"so what do you think is wrong with it?"
5 johnny17407394049349547579209009811 days ago"and they arent the only ones that inject content into http"
6 Haohmaru1623069189298141341448 days ago"pedantic_switch(e) { case a: ...; default: ...; }"
7 Alipha152352345578668872444186 days ago"ARoxdale: straightforward? no. works with raw arrays? no. but ..."
8 mort1320731046458355918270033 days ago"well that's true for everything libc++ and libstdc++ provides"
9 cbreak1199921363831589811098827 days ago"users would get the libatomic1 package as dep instead"
10 RandomReader10004271221467944352167907930 days ago"from what I've seen, they can't quite be *agnostic* because th..."
11 computerquip895518885802566392111847237 days ago"Is there a name for that pattern"
12 Friithian69849942292369064189117 days ago"what does linking that prove?"
13 xkoncek688714222545285969829367 days ago"replacing a std::pair for a custom pair type seems to work"
14 very_sneaky64908622013337823791373147 days ago"yeah, https://pypi.org/project/clang-format/"
15 CarloWood6244235932232427539305661 days ago"More clear example: https://godbolt.org/z/nEh5aqYv9"
16 _PJBoy588520833756498406 days ago"ublock can maybe take care of the rest"
17 kalven56331059388897328953055yesterday"you need to figure out if someone has done the necessary job o..."
18 lru5449114619409771386637516 days ago"my guess is that the one edit control is made up of 2 or 3 or ..."
19 Raziel5344503117019701701659569 days ago"it's still a lot of type-erasure, but it's through templates"
20 horribleprogram5140662214722623800256 days ago"all of u who used to mock me, now i'm the C++ guru"
21 TinoDidriksen5106245815479755880042 days ago"Modules can alleviate some of that."
22 lpapp50024701496237865849095665 days ago"oh, by initialising to an invalid value, for example l.end()?"
23 mkoncek40342358164438321314 days ago"in there anything smarter in the C-world with the purpose of v..."
24 InPhase376985913913951376746562 days ago"paul424: Vector hunts with lower_bound can be quite efficient."
25 hnOsmium00013749935182465216745398235 days ago"because this to the compiler looks no different than `a`"


These didn't make it to the top:
pulse (3577) urdh (2984) chris64 (2982) fiesh (2980) cq-work (2899)
lockywolf (2737) cplusplus (2659) yolo (2611) smallville7123 (2474) antto (2275)
onizu (2151) MaddHatter (2118) aurly (2058) nightstrike (1976) Juliu (1970)
lh_ideapad (1909) libfud (1906) great_taste (1822) meator (1769) ac_slater (1747)
euouae (1740) lh_mouse (1675) ashafq (1629) cart_man (1589) paul424 (1588)
bombastick (1564) meicceli (1541) gehn (1530) paule32 (1499) rbox (1391)

By the way, there were 1961 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 PissaNaBussa's shift-key is hanging: 3.0% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <PissaNaBussa> XD

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 Ameisen with std::fish

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 vinegar

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 157.4 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 65.8 letters per line.
rbox wrote the shortest lines, averaging 33.3 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.
RelaxNCode wrote an average of 67.00 words per line.
Channel average was 11.63 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 20722 davros1
2 there 17085 ville
3 about 14993 Habbie
4 think 14461 ville
5 which 14383 Habbie
6 something 10732 lru
7 should 10432 Alipha
8 because 10057 ironowl
9 function 9566 ville
10 using 9470 Alipha

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 PJBoy 4633 cart_man
2 LordKalma 3501 ville
3 rpav 3477 JeffH
4 Alipha 2332 cart_man
5 ville 2158 fiesh

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/nlohmann/json 13 chris64
6 https://github.com/wolfpld/tracy 13 ville
7 https://wolchok.org/posts/parameter-passing/ 12 ville
8 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/variant/visit 12 kalven
9 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/compiler_support 11 chris64
10 https://www.learncpp.com/ 11 ville
11 https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Diagnostic-Pragmas.html 11 ville
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://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/compiler_support/20 9 meicceli

Other interesting numbers
Juliu wasn't very popular, getting kicked 9 times!
For example, like this:
     *** Juliu was kicked by cbreak

JScript 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 dodges it

Also, PJBoy tells us what's up with 369 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 1408 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 1486 days ago at 07:55 by TinoDidriksen
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