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

Statistics generated on Friday 18 July 2025 - 0:03:36
During this 28-day reporting period, a total of 74 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
2.7%
331
3.0%
369
3.5%
433
3.9%
486
2.7%
332
2.9%
357
3.5%
436
4.2%
517
4.1%
506
4.4%
543
4.2%
516
5.7%
699
4.9%
604
4.8%
586
4.7%
577
5.0%
612
5.2%
643
4.7%
582
4.4%
536
5.0%
616
3.9%
482
3.4%
420
4.0%
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3.9%
483
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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 ville182327159202805yesterday"of course the answer from the committee will be "profiles""
2 libfud1744331247621033 days ago"not foolproof in the slightest"
3 PJBoy170633547717142 days ago"I'm about to head out though"
4 mort12165292717053 days ago"it happened to have no effect so I hadn't noticed"
5 lru78135078804yesterday"how do you do a thumbs-up emoji in irc? lol"
6 paul42457133598242 days ago" error: no matching function for call to ‘getline(const std:..."
7 ac_slater5524317425 days ago"hey guys. If I have a C struct/POD (external) , and I inherit ..."
8 chris644812355705 days ago"wonder if you can do something with svg also"
9 Alipha481917116152 days ago"(or Derived* to void* to Base*)"
10 Iarfen451820750612 days ago"mEq" and init_dimension != "dB")"
11 great_taste411311173822 days ago"trying to make this rust code compile.. I totally get the appe..."
12 meator2662073210 days ago"Hey. How reliable is ccache on Windows? What about MSYS2 and s..."
13 Raziel26332030115 days ago"meator, also, use detect it easy"
14 computerquip2548133262 days ago"https://godbolt.org/z/9qaKMs3rh"
15 _PJBoy2411132063 days ago"I don't think inline functions can have separate declarations"
16 MaddHatter24128224124 days ago"that doesn't seem to cover containers?"
17 cart_man2351534362 days ago"Or a Switch case situation that depends on states"
18 Svitkona22111012994 days ago"because they're using the return value of the function already"
19 cbreak2121925720 days ago"so... how do you deal with allocation failures?"
20 nightfrog2193921112 days ago"Is the naming convention for the std namespace a-z, 0-9, and _"
21 fiesh1915419017 days ago"tough question, especially with "this library" being unspecified"
22 ivy1851393663 days ago"nightfrog: probably unsigned char (which is often std::uint8_t..."
23 Habbie17179833 days ago"an expensive lesson i guess"
24 glguy161152709 days ago"Doing metaprogramming outside of the language itself"
25 printfdebugging165114076 days ago"writing code is not that hard, design is the critical part imho"


These didn't make it to the top:
lh_mouse (15) kalven (14) pipi (14) Deneb (13) Famine- (12)
Skipp_OSX (11) LordKalma (11) meicceli (10) SplurtSplurt (10) metayeti (10)
adverfual (9) TommyC (8) johnjaye (8) CarloWood (8) InPhase (8)
evaloop (8) Mete- (8) ol0ck (7) potatoe (6) slidercrank (6)
linkdd (5) Miroboru (5) pony (5) jbo (5) AlexandreFrota (4)
Famine (4) osse (4) drew (4) AliphaX (3) boru (3)

By the way, there were 19 other nicks.

Big numbers
Is cart_man stupid or just asking too many questions? 43.5% lines contained a question!
paul424 didn't know that much either. 38.6% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was Iarfen, who yelled 33.3% of the time!
Another old yeller was great_taste, who shouted 9.8% of the time!
It seems that PJBoy's shift-key is hanging: 0.6% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <PJBoy> [P2738]
smol-hors is a very aggressive person. He/She attacked others 1 times.
For example, like this:
     * smol-hors slaps Alipha around a bit with a large nase
Poor Alipha, nobody likes him/her. He/She was attacked 1 times.
For example, like this:
     * smol-hors slaps Alipha around a bit with a large nase
printfdebugging brings happiness to the world. 18.8% lines contained smiling faces. :)
paul424 isn't a sad person either, smiling 15.8% of the time.
paul424 seems to be sad at the moment: 8.8% lines contained sad faces. :(
mort is also a sad person, crying 0.8% of the time.
meator wrote the longest lines, averaging 174.9 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 75.9 letters per line.
Habbie wrote the shortest lines, averaging 29.1 characters per line.
pipi was tight-lipped, too, averaging 42.6 characters.
ville spoke a total of 2805 words!
ville's faithful follower, libfud, didn't speak so much: 2103 words.
meator wrote an average of 28.15 words per line.
Channel average was 13.18 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 58 cart_man
2 which 37 libfud
3 chrono 37 lru
4 init_dimension 32 Alipha
5 pointer 24 PJBoy
6 could 23 ville
7 class 22 lru
8 there 21 pipi
9 guess 20 Deneb
10 compare 17 Iarfen

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 great_taste 9 InPhase
2 ac_slater 6 Alipha
3 Mete- 6 ville
4 ville 6 cart_man
5 Skipp_OSX 6 Alipha

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/chrono/parse.html 2 mort
2 https://github.com/horsicq/Detect-It-Easy 2 Raziel
3 https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr15/tr15-56.html 1 ville
4 https://godbolt.org/z/cbYEnb7fz 1 PJBoy
5 https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2024/p34 1 ville
6 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operator_overloading 1 lru
7 https://godbolt.org/z/7KGb4b5zE 1 Alipha
8 https://despairlabs.com/blog/posts/2025-07-10-an-openzfs-bug 1 ville
9 https://godbolt.org/z/cKeGas9hP 1 Alipha
10 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/format/range_forma 1 MaddHatter
11 https://wg21.link/p2738r1 1 npaperbot
12 https://codeberg.org/libfud/libfud/src/branch/master/include 1 libfud
13 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/if.html 1 lru
14 https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.16-SoundBlaster-AWE32 1 LordKalma
15 https://godbolt.org/z/qYoGWfKrT 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!
SplurtSplurt always lets us know what he/she's doing: 2 actions!
For example, like this:
     * SplurtSplurt doesn't get these made up terms

Also, AlexandreFrota tells us what's up with 1 actions.
libfud 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 2 times.
great_taste has quite a potty mouth. 0.8% words were foul language.
computerquip also makes sailors blush, 0.3% of the time.

Latest Topics
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