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

Statistics generated on Sunday 18 October 2026 - 1:14:38
During this 28-day reporting period, a total of 41 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
2.9%
326
3.6%
394
4.0%
442
3.4%
379
2.8%
305
2.9%
320
3.7%
405
5.0%
550
4.2%
465
3.9%
430
4.0%
446
3.6%
401
4.1%
451
5.0%
548
5.3%
584
4.8%
530
5.4%
597
5.4%
602
4.7%
519
5.0%
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4.4%
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4.0%
442
2.9%
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3.7%
409
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 ville146558262438yesterday"https://xxx.godbolt.org/z/Ez6cMTE1P"
2 mort1052674521442 days ago"these APIs have sucked since way before C++"
3 PJBoy1051290311932 days ago"TIL scanf doesn't support .*"
4 tobbi625394609 days ago"Ragatanga: I think so, yeah"
5 Inline3617193762 days ago"no idea, there's only -Wno-abi and -Wno-psabi afaik"
6 fiesh26161051412 days ago"they read from /dev/tty, not from stdin"
7 paul424241772649 days ago"what's global namespace opened for ?"
8 DrMax22218217415 days ago"any good tutorial on c++ modules you'd suggest?"
9 computerquip221392904 days ago"Hmm... seems modules are slower than I last did an ad-hoc benc..."
10 kalven17311316112 days ago"when people don't like it"
11 lru1619639419 days ago"mort: that's what the Fil-C guys are working to solve"
12 Ragatanga1651116010 days ago"undefined symbol errors usually come from the linker"
13 j_importer151142092 days ago"though e.g. in emacs, byte-compilation does macro-expansion"
14 Alipha12932918 days ago"Tobbi: aligned_malloc(1024, 4096) will return a pointer to mem..."
15 TinusLorvalds11118320 days ago"anyone here who knows both C++ and Rust?"
16 Svitkona102266812 days ago"you can just initialize it to any value"
17 lh_mouse991523 days ago"mort: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220228-00/?..."
18 jmd912613912 days ago"I do! By avoiding namespaces wherever possible!"
19 lh_mouse_8811425 days ago"`addps xmm0, [rax]` // will fault if `rax` is unaligned."
20 FeleMeAgora8178311 days ago"thank god we have AI for doing that already"
21 b_jonas8816815 days ago"ville: I don't know what array size you're referring to here."
22 boru778612 days ago"I think it's sad. So many programmers hate programming so much..."
23 [o624678 days ago"inheritance is the root of all evil -> polymorphism is an impl..."
24 jcarpenter25510118 days ago"Thinkin' about how to get slightly more readable error message..."
25 Allio845236820 days ago"can anyone help me spot the logic error in this code?https://d..."


These didn't make it to the top:
andreyv (4) Guest99 (4) pony (3) guideX (2) InPhase (2)
cbreak (2) nightfrog (2) coc0nut (2) BucetaoPeludo (2) karenw (2)
Stryyker (1) HeTo (1) rbox (1) TommyC (1) Terminus (1)
Dickwolf (1)

Big numbers
Is tobbi stupid or just asking too many questions? 30.6% lines contained a question!
DrMax didn't know that much either. 27.3% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was Ragatanga, who yelled 6.2% of the time!
Another old yeller was lru, who shouted 6.2% of the time!
It seems that Inline's shift-key is hanging: 2.8% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <Inline> -D_GLIBCXX_USE_CXX11_ABI=0
Nobody beat anyone up. Everybody was friendly.
paul424 brings happiness to the world. 12.5% lines contained smiling faces. :)
lru isn't a sad person either, smiling 6.2% of the time.
Ragatanga seems to be sad at the moment: 12.5% lines contained sad faces. :(
Inline is also a sad person, crying 2.8% of the time.
lru wrote the longest lines, averaging 133.8 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 82.7 letters per line.
tobbi wrote the shortest lines, averaging 44.8 characters per line.
DrMax was tight-lipped, too, averaging 45.0 characters.
ville spoke a total of 2438 words!
ville's faithful follower, mort, didn't speak so much: 2144 words.
karenw wrote an average of 38.50 words per line.
Channel average was 14.42 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 32 kalven
2 memory 22 mort
3 namespace 20 lh_mouse
4 string 19 mort
5 there 17 j_importer
6 about 16 PJBoy
7 which 14 j_importer
8 language 14 j_importer
9 exceptions 11 lh_mouse
10 compile 11 ville

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 tobbi 9 Alipha
2 mort 5 j_importer
3 DrMax 5 Alipha

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/manual/status.html 2 mort
2 https://xxx.godbolt.org/z/Ez6cMTE1P 1 ville
3 https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/programming-9/why-i 1 Allio84
4 https://xxx.godbolt.org/z/5aKxraWvE 1 ville
5 https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/why-are-the-enemies-not-appea 1 Allio84
6 https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220228-00/?p=10 1 lh_mouse
7 https://thephd.dev/the-cost-of-a-closure-in-c-c2y-followup 1 computerquip
8 https://pastebin.com/NM6U1C1s 1 tobbi
9 https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/commit/e182158261869320bc6 1 PJBoy
10 https://youtu.be/OuNKBjuV7A4?t=193 1 lru
11 https://github.com/Al88b/sidescrollingspaceshooter.git 1 Allio84
12 https://godbolt.org/z/88s6nhxrM 1 Alipha
13 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_sharing 1 ville
14 https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/blob/master/libstdc%2B%2B- 1 PJBoy
15 https://eel.is/c++draft/expr.prim.lambda 1 ville

Other interesting numbers
Nice opers here, no one got kicked!
Strange, no op was given on #C++-general!
Wow, no op was taken on #C++-general!
PJBoy always lets us know what he/she's doing: 1 actions!
For example, like this:
     * PJBoy tries to make a testcase
PJBoy talks to him/herself a lot. He/She wrote over 5 lines in a row 2 times!
Another lonely one was mort, who managed to hit 1 times.
mort has quite a potty mouth. 0.1% words were foul language.
PJBoy also makes sailors blush, 0.1% of the time.

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