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

Statistics generated on Saturday 14 November 2026 - 1:13:55
During this 2006-day reporting period, a total of 2105 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
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31775
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61426
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63605
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79509
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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 PJBoy562411396027000147974551963 days ago"TIL scanf doesn't support .*"
2 LordKalma51249180551881214279458262373 days ago"drew, also, let me say that microcontrollers can definitely ha..."
3 rpav4810028484194395995371058 days ago"if you're wondering how that's resolved"
4 ville28370244811023972151784277102 days ago"hence why there's -O2 in..."
5 johnny174073940493495475792090091101 days ago"but you're clearly not reading them"
6 Haohmaru1623069189298141341738 days ago"lpapp, lpapp.compiler-explorer.com"
7 Alipha1562123785969705425103915 days ago"and in the case of self assignment"
8 mort143783308686941052025794 days ago"wait did C++26 get voted down by the national bodies"
9 cbreak121812157393159581137432 days ago"user23: if you're writing a library, it's usually worth it spl..."
10 RandomReader100042712214679443521679071220 days ago"(a default constructor is just one with no params)"
11 computerquip9170190658026204064121538yesterday"Or python or anything with a first-class package manager."
12 Friithian6984994229236906418937 days ago"turns out, you can't just use a c compiler with c++"
13 xkoncek688714222545285969829657 days ago"if there are multiple same-named executables in different dire..."
14 very_sneaky64988622014338523791567254 days ago"yes, you should use everything available to you, esp in CI"
15 CarloWood62872359322348277293932268 days ago"Oh well, I don't compile with -fno-exceptions :P"
16 _PJBoy60122120384651160248 days ago"the capturing lambdas bring some real value"
17 kalven590510904099733433557122 days ago"https://gist.github.com/seanbaxter/e0e1b14e821c4fa412aac1be0a1..."
18 lru56001170197910151436657414 days ago"funny haha and funny weird: https://godbolt.org/z/neYa8K3aG"
19 Raziel548451212562011170567869178 days ago"probably would need to RAG that shit"
20 horribleprogram51486622148226238047205 days ago"paul424: i think MSVC has the "safe" versions with the _s"
21 TinoDidriksen51122463154897558856109 days ago"Sure. That would speed up looking for T, if you can hash T."
22 lpapp50024701496237865849095955 days ago"it did not fulfill the hashing requirements"
23 mkoncek40382362164438418229 days ago"love when libraries deadlock when you compile your application..."
24 InPhase3830876142143213807595928 days ago"fef: Were you looking to program now, or in a decade or two?"
25 hnOsmium00013749935182465216745398525 days ago"for example `using a = T::b;` no longer requires typename"


These didn't make it to the top:
pulse (3577) fiesh (3187) chris64 (3004) urdh (2985) cq-work (2899)
lockywolf (2766) cplusplus (2659) yolo (2611) smallville7123 (2474) antto (2275)
onizu (2151) MaddHatter (2135) aurly (2058) libfud (2048) nightstrike (1976)
Juliu (1970) lh_ideapad (1909) meator (1906) lh_mouse (1846) great_taste (1842)
stefanos82 (1839) paul424 (1775) ac_slater (1749) euouae (1740) meicceli (1707)
ashafq (1640) cart_man (1611) bombastick (1564) gehn (1530) paule32 (1499)

By the way, there were 2050 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: 3.0% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <horribleprogram> :O

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 PJBoy and rpav with embedded

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 wxWindow

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. :(
small is also a sad person, crying 4.6% of the time.
npaperbot wrote the longest lines, averaging 158.0 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 66.1 letters per line.
geordi_ wrote the shortest lines, averaging 33.4 characters per line.
rbox was tight-lipped, too, averaging 33.4 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 11.68 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 21117 ville
2 There 17369 RPNX
3 about 15265 kalven
4 think 14654 mort
5 which 14621 mort
6 something 10889 ville
7 should 10521 mort
8 because 10176 mort
9 function 9770 mort
10 using 9577 mort

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 PJBoy 4643 yes-ubuntu
2 LordKalma 3501 ville
3 rpav 3477 JeffH
4 Alipha 2353 mort
5 ville 2213 Budd

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://godbolt.org/ 32 ivy
2 https://eel.is/c++draft/ 21 PJBoy
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://wolchok.org/posts/parameter-passing/ 12 ville
8 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/variant/visit 12 kalven
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://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/value_category 10 Friithian
13 https://github.com/hsutter/gcpp 10 LordKalma
14 https://github.com/alipha/cpp/tree/master/poly_obj 10 Alipha
15 https://github.com/cpm-cmake/CPM.cmake 9 bobb_

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

stableless seemed to be hated too: 2 kicks were received.
ville is either insane or just a fair op, kicking a total of 19 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 374 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 440 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 1698 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 1776 days ago at 07:55 by TinoDidriksen
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