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

Statistics generated on Friday 3 April 2026 - 0:17:38
During this 28-day reporting period, a total of 64 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.

Most active times

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Most active nicks

	Nick	Number of lines	When?	Number of Words	Last seen	Random quote
1	ville	241		3607	yesterday	"is it somehow not accurate or flawed?"
2	PJBoy	208		2041	2 days ago	"and I do think the paper's about memory safety"
3	mort	85		1434	yesterday	"you can do like: int a = 10; int b = 20; int c = 30; std::arra..."
4	Alipha	72		1054	yesterday	"but then that's too much like rust"
5	boru	72		929	8 days ago	"Make works great with everything!"
6	meupau	59		477	14 days ago	"yeah. I am assuming that I can enable them"
7	Budd	54		919	9 days ago	"OK, I suppose that's a useful constraint."
8	ARoxdale	44		1038	2 days ago	"Is there any way of converting a std::tuple<T1,T2> into a std:..."
9	Ramattack	37		558	10 days ago	"lh_mouse: the question was more there...."
10	PauGigantesco	35		269	yesterday	"{ auto v = vector<int &>(); }"
11	computerquip	34		510	8 days ago	"Good on you for thinking about automated tests"
12	drew	33		588	11 days ago	"this is what I'm looking at: https://godbolt.org/z/qbhT9Yehb"
13	Isfand	27		281	8 days ago	"Contains working C++20 examples"
14	lru	26		252	7 days ago	"Alipha: when Chuck Norris writes C++, any UB results in spinni..."
15	AO8OS	26		579	yesterday	"i will stay in the chat if you dont mind"
16	RemoHolandes	24		225	12 days ago	"it's something that more experienced coders can use"
17	kalven	24		249	2 days ago	"you just did sizeof(std::string)"
18	fiesh	24		391	7 days ago	"I found the meson reference documentation to be rather good ac..."
19	manuels	22		202	13 days ago	"ville what is this about?"
20	lh_mouse	20		344	10 days ago	"sorry I meant a 'trailing byte'."
21	InPhase	18		409	9 days ago	"Budd: Prepare a vector of 0 to n-1 for size n, and run std::sh..."
22	meicceli	18		247	25 days ago	"works at least in this case"
23	Habbie	17		120	21 days ago	"i don't have answers but at least your question is clear now"
24	masterchief	16		115	4 days ago	"https://github.com/masterchief-max/raylib-cpp-shooter"
25	geordi_	16		68	14 days ago	"error: ambiguating new declaration of 'float gah()'"

These didn't make it to the top:

Richardcavell (14)	pasteldepelo (13)	afiore (12)	perro (11)	Dragoon (11)
_PJBoy (10)	Sk3letor (10)	ashafq (9)	rajkosto (9)	cbreak (7)
b_jonas (6)	TinoDidriksen (5)	Batzy (5)	bobb_ (4)	baudejogos (4)
mkoncek (4)	andreyv (3)	LUCKY_NOOB (3)	Raziel (3)	barometz (3)
Richardcavell_ (3)	yes-ubuntu (3)	rbox (3)	veverak (3)	rg (2)
acsvln (2)	mitch0 (2)	metayeti (1)	ville_ (1)	snappy (1)

By the way, there were 9 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. 29.2% of his/her lines were questions.

The loudest one was PauGigantesco, who yelled 11.4% of the time!
Another old yeller was fiesh, who shouted 8.3% of the time!

It seems that geordi_'s shift-key is hanging: 6.2% 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.

PauGigantesco seems to be sad at the moment: 5.7% lines contained sad faces. :(
meupau is also a sad person, crying 5.1% of the time.

ARoxdale wrote the longest lines, averaging 134.0 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 74.9 letters per line.

geordi_ wrote the shortest lines, averaging 24.5 characters per line.
Habbie was tight-lipped, too, averaging 36.2 characters.

ville spoke a total of 3607 words!
ville's faithful follower, PJBoy, didn't speak so much: 2041 words.

Yakov wrote an average of 57.00 words per line.
Channel average was 13.30 words per line.

Most used words

	Word	Number of Uses	Last Used by
1	there	45	PauGigantesco
2	string	42	ARoxdale
3	return	33	ARoxdale
4	const	31	ARoxdale
5	function	29	ville
6	safety	27	PJBoy
7	about	24	ARoxdale
8	memory	23	PJBoy
9	would	21	mort
10	could	19	ARoxdale

Most referenced nicks

	Nick	Number of Uses	Last Used by
1	ville	8	Dragoon
2	lh_mouse	8	Ramattack
3	Ramattack	7	ville
4	AO8OS	6	Alipha
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://gustedt.wordpress.com/2025/06/30/the-provenance-memo	1	ville
5	https://godbolt.org/z/vrb6j6Meb	1	meicceli
6	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/member_functions.	1	lh_mouse
7	https://godbolt.org/z/hdKP9rz9K	1	fiesh
8	https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2/blob/devel/docs/tutorial.	1	LUCKY_NOOB
9	https://godbolt.org/z/WPWEbT4Pv	1	Alipha
10	https://xxx.godbolt.org/z/TWzb1GGsd	1	ville
11	https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n3057.pdf	1	ville
12	https://github.com/build2/cxx20-modules-examples/tree/named-	1	Isfand
13	https://clangd.llvm.org/config.html#compiler	1	_PJBoy
14	https://godbolt.org/z/nf8G1jxP3	1	PJBoy
15	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/compiler_support/26	1	computerquip

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 manuels, who managed to hit 1 times.

ville has quite a potty mouth. 0.1% words were foul language.