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

Statistics generated on Saturday 5 September 2026 - 0:05:14
During this 28-day reporting period, a total of 39 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
3.1%
328
4.0%
423
4.3%
465
3.3%
356
2.6%
280
2.7%
286
3.7%
394
4.4%
469
3.0%
321
3.5%
371
3.7%
395
4.3%
457
4.6%
495
4.7%
502
4.0%
428
4.4%
472
5.5%
593
4.8%
510
5.5%
584
5.7%
614
4.8%
509
4.0%
431
4.3%
463
3.6%
382
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 mort2167014639493 days ago"I was really thinking about unlock()"
2 ville171102348902825yesterday"now: x = f(); x.g(); forgot to check(x);"
3 PirocaGigante8667191002yesterday"this would never show up in my codebases. ever"
4 PJBoy79374284012 days ago"video games since the PS1 notwithstanding"
5 guideX4636106997 days ago"to even, the worst of frontier models"
6 fiesh4517278887 days ago"I would have loved it had they used the new function declarati..."
7 stefanos824328154804 days ago"but isn't the purpose of pure virtual functions to create an a..."
8 Alipha41516206933 days ago"geordi_: auto foo(auto x, auto y) -> decltype(x + y);"
9 Budd293251504yesterday"In C++-26, I want to "convert" a std::array<fftwf_complex> to ..."
10 boru297223304 days ago"People allowed professional paid work to get awful."
11 meicceli292938626 days ago"^^this applies to any programming language btw"
12 kalven231851813 days ago"https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy/checks/bugprone/use-af..."
13 OnibusDaSuruba1951415510 days ago"can't live w/o them anymore"
14 PastaSenpai1918116210 days ago"you are also fine if you don't like this coding style"
15 yates16727218yesterday"ville: you mean downgrade the compiler?"
16 lru148622317 days ago"lh_mouse: not sure I like either one :-)"
17 great_taste11117825 days ago"we think it's so much more performant because "compile time""
18 jmd11831184 days ago"ville: bt will show you the entire stacktrace."
19 meator9915813 days ago"PastaSenpai: Thanks for the explanation!"
20 cbreak7341497 days ago"so... C++ is generally a better language :D"
21 andreyv725954 days ago"That type is already there. You can use std::vector<char> for ..."
22 nightfrog6422815 days ago"I use std::int32_t main just because"
23 j_importer6241058 days ago"andreyv: i was rather sad when i found out that std::basic_str..."
24 InPhase668314 days ago"Budd: Well you can use move-only elements."
25 metayeti651604 days ago"emacs is the hurdy gurdy of editors"


These didn't make it to the top:
easyme (5) computerquip (5) lh_mouse (4) jbo (4) TommyC (3)
baudejogos (3) Yakov (3) geordi_ (2) ironowl (2) b_jonas (2)
militantorc (2) urdh (1) grid_guy (1) sprout (1)

Big numbers
Is Budd stupid or just asking too many questions? 37.9% lines contained a question!
yates didn't know that much either. 31.2% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was OnibusDaSuruba, who yelled 10.5% of the time!
Another old yeller was stefanos82, who shouted 9.3% 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.
OnibusDaSuruba brings happiness to the world. 15.8% lines contained smiling faces. :)
PastaSenpai isn't a sad person either, smiling 10.5% of the time.
PJBoy seems to be sad at the moment: 5.1% lines contained sad faces. :(
stefanos82 is also a sad person, crying 4.7% of the time.
fiesh wrote the longest lines, averaging 109.7 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 82.6 letters per line.
OnibusDaSuruba wrote the shortest lines, averaging 43.2 characters per line.
kalven was tight-lipped, too, averaging 44.8 characters.
mort spoke a total of 3949 words!
mort's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 2825 words.
Yakov wrote an average of 29.67 words per line.
Channel average was 14.63 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 42 ville
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 better 20 PirocaGigante
9 state 20 Alipha
10 moved-from 20 mort

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

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://eel.is/c++draft/vector#capacity-18 1 stefanos82
3 https://github.com/linuxdeploy/linuxdeploy-plugin-qt/blob/9b 1 meator
4 https://eel.is/c++draft/expr.call 1 ville
5 https://eel.is/c++draft/vector#capacity-15 1 stefanos82
6 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42498421/how-does-fcheck 1 stefanos82
7 https://pastebin.com/raw/DqgMHyhf 1 guideX
8 https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy/checks/bugprone/use- 1 kalven
9 https://paste.debian.net/hidden/83b15a45 1 stefanos82
10 https://eel.is/c++draft/variant.status#lib:valueless_by_exce 1 ville
11 https://i.imgflip.com/b0dxco.jpg 1 computerquip
12 https://eel.is/c++draft/intro.execution#11 1 ville
13 https://godbolt.org/z/KbPaET9xv 1 Alipha
14 https://eel.is/c++draft/char.traits.specializations 1 andreyv
15 https://godbolt.org/z/7WsGc1Wes 1 Alipha

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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