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

Statistics generated on Thursday 2 April 2026 - 0:18:35
During this 28-day reporting period, a total of 65 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
2.7%
267
2.8%
275
3.3%
321
3.2%
312
2.3%
224
1.8%
173
2.9%
285
4.1%
399
4.3%
424
3.7%
366
3.9%
384
4.4%
429
3.8%
368
3.4%
330
4.7%
462
6.5%
640
4.7%
458
5.7%
556
5.0%
489
5.7%
555
5.3%
516
5.1%
501
5.0%
492
4.3%
418
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 ville272755111994042yesterday"so anyway the safe c++ paper is more than just memory safety"
2 PJBoy260361241002441yesterday"those two comments aren't mutually exclusive"
3 mort852531291372yesterday"GCC thinks the move is redundant but I don't really see how"
4 boru725679297 days ago"But it's a truly awful solution for module discovery."
5 meupau59481147713 days ago"drew: you can't mistake compile-time types with run-time types"
6 Alipha573620882yesterday"bobb_: there's a .cpp too"
7 Budd541972179198 days ago"as_bytes() only works on spans. Is there an equivalent functio..."
8 ARoxdale443213261038yesterday"Just give it a super long name like struct __virtualbaseclass_..."
9 computerquip43108256177 days ago"I meant, `std::cout << std::hex << 1000;` is a thing"
10 drew40172373110 days ago"so std::map can't be constexpr, seems like"
11 Ramattack37375589 days ago"do you say it for some specific part of it or..."
12 Isfand27272817 days ago"Contains working C++20 examples"
13 fiesh263234156 days ago"lru: if the question isn't limited to `int` (your original que..."
14 lru26273142526 days ago"it's just overloading of the bit-shift operator"
15 kalven2534414269yesterday"Richardcavell: it depends"
16 RemoHolandes24131122511 days ago"uh... it's useful and such, but it's part of "fancy pointers""
17 lh_mouse231764089 days ago"self-extracting executables are just small extractors packed w..."
18 manuels2212120212 days ago"explicit template instantiation"
19 meicceli181824724 days ago"works at least in this case"
20 geordi_188107113 days ago"error: cast from 'basic_string_view<char>::const_pointer' {aka..."
21 InPhase181714098 days ago"That spaces out slightly less than not doing the offset."
22 Habbie17111512020 days ago"andreyv, what do i install for that?"
23 PauGigantesco161421343 days ago"boru: I can compare features and such, but I chose to not do so"
24 masterchief161511153 days ago"i am a beginner and i don't know about oop yet"
25 rajkosto14210219216 days ago"i would say template <typename T> void sink (T&&) {} but that ..."


These didn't make it to the top:
Richardcavell (14) pasteldepelo (13) afiore (12) Dragoon (11) perro (11)
_PJBoy (10) Sk3letor (10) ashafq (9) barometz (8) cbreak (7)
b_jonas (6) TinoDidriksen (5) Batzy (5) mkoncek (4) baudejogos (4)
bobb_ (4) yes-ubuntu (3) andreyv (3) Raziel (3) LUCKY_NOOB (3)
rbox (3) Richardcavell_ (3) veverak (3) acsvln (2) mitch0 (2)
rg (2) npaperbot (2) apteryx (2) KoVadim (1) m00nlight_jp (1)

By the way, there were 10 other nicks.

Big numbers
Is manuels stupid or just asking too many questions? 31.8% lines contained a question!
kalven didn't know that much either. 28.0% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was fiesh, who yelled 7.7% of the time!
Another old yeller was meupau, who shouted 5.1% of the time!
It seems that geordi_'s shift-key is hanging: 11.1% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <geordi_> B0* B0=>B1* B0~ B1~

meupau just forgot to deactivate his/her Caps-Lock. He/She wrote UPPERCASE 3.4% of the time.
Nobody beat anyone up. Everybody was friendly.
RemoHolandes brings happiness to the world. 12.5% lines contained smiling faces. :)
Habbie isn't a sad person either, smiling 11.8% of the time.
meupau seems to be sad at the moment: 5.1% lines contained sad faces. :(
computerquip is also a sad person, crying 2.3% of the time.
ARoxdale wrote the longest lines, averaging 134.0 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 74.1 letters per line.
geordi_ wrote the shortest lines, averaging 22.5 characters per line.
Habbie was tight-lipped, too, averaging 36.2 characters.
ville spoke a total of 4042 words!
ville's faithful follower, PJBoy, didn't speak so much: 2441 words.
Yakov wrote an average of 57.00 words per line.
Channel average was 13.09 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 return 50 ARoxdale
2 string 42 ARoxdale
3 there 40 ARoxdale
4 const 31 ARoxdale
5 function 29 ville
6 safety 27 PJBoy
7 would 27 mort
8 which 26 boru
9 about 24 ARoxdale
10 memory 23 PJBoy

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 lh_mouse 8 Ramattack
2 ville 8 Dragoon
3 Ramattack 7 ville
4 PJBoy 5 ville
5 drew 5 ville

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://utf8everywhere.org/#windows 2 ville
2 https://github.com/masterchief-max/raylib-cpp-shooter 2 masterchief
3 https://godbolt.org/z/ezn5PscMh 2 Alipha
4 https://build2.org/build2/doc/build2-build-system-manual.xht 1 Isfand
5 https://github.com/clangd/clangd/issues/662#issuecomment-144 1 _PJBoy
6 https://godbolt.org/z/nqxeKx8Pf 1 PJBoy
7 https://eel.is/c++draft/optional.optional.ref 1 ville
8 https://godbolt.org/z/nvKfPoEs3 1 drew
9 https://godbolt.org/z/6r73dK43f 1 Budd
10 https://port70.net/~nsz/c/c11/n1570.html#6.2.3 1 ville
11 https://godbolt.org/z/hdKP9rz9K 1 fiesh
12 https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/discussion/45797/thread/6 1 lh_mouse
13 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2312.17149 1 ville
14 https://godbolt.org/z/vaqEojnEf 1 Budd
15 https://godbolt.org/z/KPh4c5459 1 drew

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!
afiore always lets us know what he/she's doing: 2 actions!
For example, like this:
     * afiore shrugs

Also, boru tells us what's up with 1 actions.
PJBoy talks to him/herself a lot. He/She wrote over 5 lines in a row 2 times!
Another lonely one was computerquip, who managed to hit 1 times.
ville has quite a potty mouth. 0.1% words were foul language.

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