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

Statistics generated on Wednesday 4 March 2026 - 0:26:45
During this 28-day reporting period, a total of 75 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
2.6%
318
2.2%
264
3.0%
366
3.3%
402
2.7%
326
2.3%
286
2.5%
301
3.6%
438
4.6%
562
3.8%
459
3.3%
404
4.4%
539
3.2%
385
4.5%
547
5.4%
658
4.1%
505
5.5%
667
8.2%
1005
3.9%
482
5.0%
609
4.4%
536
8.7%
1058
3.6%
439
4.0%
493
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 ville25371118614301yesterday"cppreference.com considered harmful"
2 Raziel1316863818222 days ago"but it's not purely functional by a long shot"
3 masterchief1227113700yesterday"what do you mean by that short memory ?"
4 libfud10313236713387 days ago"https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/c/realloc.html"
5 PJBoy7165312699yesterday"I guess __COUNTER__ keeps its value for the entire macro"
6 Budd696091121yesterday"Mostly I want correctness and readability."
7 _PJBoy651253730yesterday"the rest is stuff you do with or without modules"
8 Alipha65102233972yesterday"Svitkona: how are negative integers represented?"
9 boru64225377137 days ago"static_cast<std::int16_t>(msb << 8 | lsb) etc"
10 kalven64194536739today"sure, but people worked around it in various ways."
11 ximbau54522414yesterday"that would explain the annoying comments"
12 mort5254103310966 days ago"how far off is my impression that profiles were invented to sh..."
13 Kill-Animals454410475 days ago"Anyone familiar with cling?"
14 CarloWood43241987613 days ago"Is there a compile option that disables exceptions?"
15 Richardcavell_387724585yesterday"void fn(); fn(); // Is fn() an expression, if it returns void?"
16 Guest65363635422 days ago"the whole input is 24 bytes"
17 pipi2614122126 days ago"and cast later, but w/e... he is gone already. fffdsjsfks"
18 meicceli2631222805 days ago"if you comment line 30, you'll get the warning from clang-tidy"
19 rbox2412316410 days ago"sounds lie you need to learn some basics on how pointers work"
20 ARoxdale2321203944 days ago"What's next? shared_unique_ptr?"
21 lru2311483032 days ago"https://godbolt.org/z/zbqT6Genc the compiler does the right th..."
22 Richardcavell2331284842 days ago"Even when using new, there could be an exception"
23 b_jonas23111835095 days ago"There are pragmas to disable specific warnings in specific reg..."
24 yes-ubuntu234321446611 days ago"Alipha: yes, I had misread my code, sorry"
25 drew2371639420 days ago"_PJBoy: that looks like what I am seeing"


These didn't make it to the top:
stanrifkin (21) fef (20) manuels (18) maxdamage (18) lru_ (15)
Habbie (15) KombuchaKip (14) Richardcavell__ (13) fiesh (13) InPhase (13)
[808]state (12) cart_man (10) afiore (10) Svitkona (10) pasteldepelo (10)
Inline (9) jbo (9) meupau (8) lh_mouse (8) osse (8)
cbreak (7) geordi_ (7) metayeti (7) tusko (6) xexecaoxeroso (6)
ville_ (4) acsvln (4) snappy (4) barometz (3) great_taste (3)

By the way, there were 20 other nicks.

Big numbers
Is yes-ubuntu stupid or just asking too many questions? 52.2% lines contained a question!
Richardcavell_ didn't know that much either. 42.1% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was yes-ubuntu, who yelled 21.7% of the time!
Another old yeller was drew, who shouted 8.7% of the time!
It seems that stanrifkin's shift-key is hanging: 4.8% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <stanrifkin> COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS?

meicceli just forgot to deactivate his/her Caps-Lock. He/She wrote UPPERCASE 3.8% of the time.
Nobody beat anyone up. Everybody was friendly.
yes-ubuntu brings happiness to the world. 13.0% lines contained smiling faces. :)
fef isn't a sad person either, smiling 10.0% of the time.
CarloWood seems to be sad at the moment: 7.0% lines contained sad faces. :(
b_jonas is also a sad person, crying 4.3% of the time.
Kill-Animals wrote the longest lines, averaging 127.8 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 77.0 letters per line.
maxdamage wrote the shortest lines, averaging 19.9 characters per line.
masterchief was tight-lipped, too, averaging 28.8 characters.
ville spoke a total of 4301 words!
ville's faithful follower, Raziel, didn't speak so much: 1822 words.
kx69 wrote an average of 58.00 words per line.
Channel average was 13.54 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 function 57 Budd
2 there 53 nightfrgg
3 think 47 Budd
4 would 34 ville
5 lambdas 28 PJBoy
6 something 27 ximbau
7 things 23 Inline
8 where 21 ville
9 return 21 ville
10 object 20 kalven

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 Richardcavell_ 28 Alipha
2 Raziel 22 Kill-Animals
3 ville 14 [808]state
4 Kill-Animals 13 Raziel
5 kalven 9 KombuchaKip

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://godbolt.org/z/PEaqcoPMx 2 yes-ubuntu
2 https://github.com/masterchief-max/Blue-Menace 1 masterchief
3 https://godbolt.org/z/rWT7rnYqT 1 Alipha
4 https://godbolt.org/z/8rh4j8W5z 1 Raziel
5 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mathematical_symbols_b 1 ville
6 https://xxx.godbolt.org/z/j33vdY71c 1 ville
7 https://godbolt.org/z/PMK5cK9or 1 yes-ubuntu
8 https://xxx.godbolt.org/z/dsqx78o1h 1 ville
9 https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/110794 1 _PJBoy
10 https://ideone.com/2EHDgA 1 Richardcavell_
11 https://github.com/rothgar/awesome-tuis 1 lru_
12 https://godbolt.org/z/zbqT6Genc 1 lru
13 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/header/bit.html 1 b_jonas
14 https://godbolt.org/z/adjEn11e3 1 drew
15 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/class_template.ht 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!
ximbau always lets us know what he/she's doing: 5 actions!
For example, like this:
     * ximbau rewards masterchief with an internet badge

Also, Richardcavell_ tells us what's up with 1 actions.
Guest65 talks to him/herself a lot. He/She wrote over 5 lines in a row 3 times!
Another lonely one was masterchief, who managed to hit 3 times.
masterchief has quite a potty mouth. 0.6% words were foul language.
libfud also makes sailors blush, 0.1% of the time.

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