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

Statistics generated on Wednesday 24 June 2026 - 0:03:48
During this 28-day reporting period, a total of 55 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
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3.8%
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3.4%
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3.4%
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4.8%
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4.2%
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4.4%
436
4.7%
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5.8%
576
4.4%
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6.2%
622
5.2%
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4.9%
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4.0%
404
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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 stefanos8217529114321954today"those compilers that support C++23 are already supporting it"
2 ville157528108162821yesterday"what will profiles do that a static analyzer can't do today?"
3 PJBoy13171091513452 days ago""my code is FIPS compliant" vs "my code looks good to me""
4 Kill-Animals10510931927yesterday"Someone was arguing that the stdlib is the same as c++. I real..."
5 boru5821241310212 days ago"These fads have come and gone over the years."
6 cbreak51929137172 days ago"static_cast is safer because it allows less"
7 Alipha46233118174 days ago"kill-animals: and based upon the conversation yesterday, updat..."
8 baudejogos4545421yesterday"clang still has partial support. pfft"
9 meator4273587612 days ago"How can I implement this right?"
10 RonJeremy4129122928 days ago"but the rest of the world does :)"
11 cbreak_33131139915 days ago"jmd: yes, that's why it throws an exception"
12 computerquip3132832411 days ago"I would assume that's XHMirai"
13 lockywolf2942527121 days ago"except I cannot cast errs[1000][1000] to char**"
14 karenw2726141814 days ago"set implicitly requires strong ordering."
15 omom273242507 days ago"there no clear PRO/CON i guees in between is more accurate"
16 snappy22223358 days ago"i'd say it is a sensible take"
17 kalven2018111463 days ago"inb4 ville trips on "best" - it depends,"
18 meicceli191513264today"^^here's his library https://github.com/jpakkane/pystd"
19 jmd18218720216 days ago"All elements have the same keys."
20 PeterNorth1815315523 days ago"kill-animals <3 C++11 rules"
21 InPhase17173292 days ago"paul424: And written in 2024, so at least it's recent."
22 fiesh161951148yesterday"it's not that surprising that not being compliant to the stand..."
23 lru1641218912 days ago"changed to initializer_list and it worked great"
24 lh_mouse153111240yesterday"the address of an object is the address of the shell."
25 yes-ubuntu1514134919 days ago"why would one use c++ g++ or clang++ ?"


These didn't make it to the top:
barometz (14) anachrohack (14) afiore (13) pipi (12) ]20[comer] (9)
nightfrog (8) ARoxdale (7) Yakov (7) paul424 (7) deepy (7)
Inline (6) rbox (5) manx (5) XHunterMirai (5) WeblordPepe35 (4)
heston76 (4) mort (2) b_jonas (2) stg-developer (2) rajkosto (2)
stefanos82_ (2) Svitkona (2) nightfrgg (1) SexoSelvagem (1) szSwitchTxRxThre (1)
Terminus (1) metayeti (1) RazielZ (1) osse (1) lpVoidStorm (1)

Big numbers
Is yes-ubuntu stupid or just asking too many questions? 46.7% lines contained a question!
meator didn't know that much either. 42.9% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was yes-ubuntu, who yelled 40.0% of the time!
Another old yeller was PeterNorth, who shouted 11.1% of the time!
It seems that baudejogos's shift-key is hanging: 4.4% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <baudejogos> TIL :)))))))))

RonJeremy just forgot to deactivate his/her Caps-Lock. He/She wrote UPPERCASE 2.4% of the time.
Nobody beat anyone up. Everybody was friendly.
baudejogos brings happiness to the world. 13.3% lines contained smiling faces. :)
fiesh isn't a sad person either, smiling 12.5% of the time.
cbreak seems to be sad at the moment: 5.9% lines contained sad faces. :(
RonJeremy is also a sad person, crying 4.9% of the time.
yes-ubuntu wrote the longest lines, averaging 137.4 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 78.6 letters per line.
RonJeremy wrote the shortest lines, averaging 37.7 characters per line.
kalven was tight-lipped, too, averaging 39.2 characters.
ville spoke a total of 2821 words!
ville's faithful follower, stefanos82, didn't speak so much: 1954 words.
Terminus wrote an average of 55.00 words per line.
Channel average was 13.76 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 there 35 baudejogos
2 object 35 ville
3 would 34 nightfrog
4 think 32 boru
5 address 31 ville
6 about 30 PJBoy
7 objects 26 pipi
8 their 26 boru
9 pointer 24 PJBoy
10 profiles 23 boru

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 Kill-Animals 22 cbreak
2 meator 22 Alipha
3 cbreak_ 10 Kill-Animals
4 Alipha 7 meator
5 stefanos82 7 InPhase

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://godbolt.org/z/EdM4Mo1r7 2 meator
2 https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/latest/libs/process/doc/html/ 2 cbreak
3 https://godbolt.org/z/6dY5r993K 2 nightfrog
4 https://isocpp.github.io/CppCoreGuidelines/CppCoreGuidelines 2 cbreak
5 https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2025/p30 1 computerquip
6 https://godbolt.org/z/334jK9bf4 1 Alipha
7 https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/practical-c-programming 1 lru
8 https://godbolt.org/z/drz7ofeEx 1 Alipha
9 https://godbolt.org/z/97obcEK4j 1 ARoxdale
10 https://eel.is/c++draft/tab:cpp.predefined.ft 1 ville
11 https://xkcd.com/654/ 1 InPhase
12 https://godbolt.org/z/T1bj55dEh 1 PJBoy
13 https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/language/move_assignment 1 cbreak
14 https://godbolt.org/z/sbK9vdv7P 1 Alipha
15 https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/compiler_support/23 1 stefanos82

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!
RonJeremy always lets us know what he/she's doing: 2 actions!
For example, like this:
     * RonJeremy didn't remember having any of these problems with debian. just installed a dev package and everything came together

Also, stefanos82 tells us what's up with 2 actions.
PJBoy talks to him/herself a lot. He/She wrote over 5 lines in a row 2 times!
Another lonely one was omom, who managed to hit 1 times.
computerquip has quite a potty mouth. 0.9% words were foul language.
meicceli also makes sailors blush, 0.4% of the time.

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