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

Statistics generated on Sunday 13 September 2026 - 0:06:19
During this 28-day reporting period, a total of 42 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
2.9%
314
4.2%
452
4.7%
508
3.3%
354
2.9%
310
2.6%
280
3.8%
412
4.4%
474
2.9%
312
3.4%
362
3.9%
416
4.4%
477
4.4%
470
4.6%
499
3.9%
424
4.3%
461
5.4%
579
4.7%
508
4.8%
519
6.0%
644
4.9%
532
3.9%
416
4.5%
481
3.9%
416
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 mort21670146394910 days ago"I was really thinking about unlock()"
2 ville156182640722576yesterday"pattern matching is but one way to get there-ish"
3 PirocaGigante86671910028 days ago"you are doing O(N) checks in both approaches"
4 PJBoy793742840yesterday"so it's somewhat graceful in its failure"
5 fiesh45172788814 days ago"which ones have you tried? sounds like a whole lot of FUD to me"
6 Alipha42616206562 days ago"coc0nut: boost::asio is an option"
7 stefanos8241281346211 days ago"i had the impression that with the introduction of std::bitset..."
8 guideX353551714 days ago"the tools are particularly troubling to figure out idk"
9 DrMax34925354yesterday"I guess volatile isn't honored anymore?"
10 Budd30312515366 days ago"I'm trying to update my brain to C++26, specifically a multith..."
11 kalven241592112 days ago"Budd: you want one sequence that has the upper half and then t..."
12 yates2172122402 days ago"ville: you mean downgrade the compiler?"
13 PastaSenpai1918116217 days ago"you asked why and I gave you some becauses :)"
14 computerquip164121622 days ago"Never see it used anymore, not flexible enough in most cases tho"
15 boru157815411 days ago"Whatever happened to programming being a labour of love..."
16 cbreak144102822 days ago"barometz: the context can be a pointer to an object, and you c..."
17 lru148622324 days ago"people just love the word auto?"
18 jmd118311811 days ago"But this is possibly offtopic for this channel."
19 j_importer11291582 days ago"since std::byte doesn't (necessarily) have any char_traits"
20 OnibusDaSuruba1046774 days ago"ownership model == user allocator :)"
21 meator9915820 days ago"Hey! I was reading some code, and I do not understand one thin..."
22 andreyv82151116 days ago"Converting between pointers and integers is not UB in itself"
23 barometz82512226 days ago"but that probably messes up parallel execution at that layer"
24 coc0nut725912 days ago"What would be best to use for a tcp/udp/serial communication? ..."
25 metayeti6516011 days ago"emacs is the hurdy gurdy of editors"


These didn't make it to the top:
InPhase (6) Terminus (6) nightfrog (5) jbo (4) lh_mouse (4)
Yakov (3) baudejogos (3) TommyC (3) militantorc (2) EmScarf (2)
ironowl (2) geordi_ (2) b_jonas (2) xeca (1) urdh (1)
sprout (1) grid_guy (1)

Big numbers
Is Budd stupid or just asking too many questions? 40.0% lines contained a question!
yates didn't know that much either. 33.3% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was stefanos82, who yelled 9.8% of the time!
Another old yeller was boru, who shouted 6.7% of the time!
It seems that PirocaGigante's shift-key is hanging: 1.2% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <PirocaGigante> BUT

mort just forgot to deactivate his/her Caps-Lock. He/She wrote UPPERCASE 0.5% of the time.
Nobody beat anyone up. Everybody was friendly.
PastaSenpai brings happiness to the world. 10.5% lines contained smiling faces. :)
boru isn't a sad person either, smiling 6.7% of the time.
PJBoy seems to be sad at the moment: 5.1% lines contained sad faces. :(
stefanos82 is also a sad person, crying 4.9% of the time.
fiesh wrote the longest lines, averaging 109.7 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 83.6 letters per line.
PastaSenpai wrote the shortest lines, averaging 46.7 characters per line.
kalven was tight-lipped, too, averaging 50.5 characters.
mort spoke a total of 3949 words!
mort's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 2576 words.
Yakov wrote an average of 29.67 words per line.
Channel average was 14.75 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 47 cbreak
2 function 39 mort
3 which 38 mort
4 pointer 32 ville
5 types 30 ville
6 about 23 mort
7 virtual 21 mort
8 moved-from 20 mort
9 state 20 Alipha
10 something 19 mort

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 mort 27 Alipha
2 Alipha 6 mort
3 yates 5 ville
4 ville 5 Budd
5 lru 5 ville

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://eel.is/c++draft/thread.lock.unique.mod#lib:release,u 2 ville
2 https://github.com/rui314/mold/discussions/1643#discussionco 1 stefanos82
3 https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy/checks/bugprone/use- 1 kalven
4 https://godbolt.org/z/anfdTeYna 1 mort
5 https://x.com/rui314/status/2094677980857680052 1 stefanos82
6 https://godbolt.org/z/cTEjPfjrP 1 computerquip
7 https://paste.debian.net/hidden/83b15a45 1 stefanos82
8 https://eel.is/c++draft/expr.call 1 ville
9 https://godbolt.org/z/xrvaKGTE7 1 Alipha
10 https://github.com/EpicGames/raddebugger 1 ville
11 https://eel.is/c++draft/unique.ptr.single.ctor#18.sentence-2 1 ville
12 https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/thread/async 1 computerquip
13 https://blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2026/08/19/overloadin 1 ville
14 https://godbolt.org/z/4rcfYT4jY 1 PastaSenpai
15 https://www.gnostice.com/nl_article.asp?id=225&t=The_Smalles 1 PJBoy

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!
PirocaGigante always lets us know what he/she's doing: 4 actions!
For example, like this:
     * PirocaGigante uses std::variant to implement the State Pattern

Also, Alipha tells us what's up with 1 actions.
mort talks to him/herself a lot. He/She wrote over 5 lines in a row 4 times!
Another lonely one was PJBoy, who managed to hit 1 times.
Nobody is foul-mouthed in #C++-general! Get out much?

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