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

Statistics generated on Friday 6 March 2026 - 0:16:09
During this 28-day reporting period, a total of 77 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
2.7%
334
2.2%
275
3.0%
371
3.2%
397
2.5%
315
2.3%
290
2.4%
302
3.6%
449
4.8%
604
3.7%
462
3.3%
417
4.4%
546
3.8%
473
4.2%
523
5.3%
660
4.4%
546
5.5%
682
8.2%
1020
3.8%
479
4.9%
607
4.4%
552
8.6%
1071
3.6%
449
4.1%
509
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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 ville29880133795138yesterday"apteryx: i use qt creator for debugging. debugging with it doe..."
2 boru13150791530yesterday"Different philsophy, perhaps. I like to experiment often."
3 Raziel1306863818204 days ago"then the cleanest should be https://godbolt.org/z/cjMbGK43d"
4 masterchief12271137003 days ago"sorry i forgot this is hexchat not whatsapp"
5 libfud10313236713389 days ago"I see OOM as an example of why you can give up"
6 PJBoy79653207792 days ago"boilerplate reduction is the name of the game, for sure"
7 _PJBoy74569749yesterday"geordi_, -c { void(*pf)() = [&](){}; }"
8 Budd6960911213 days ago"I guess it had nothing directly to do with the move logic, then."
9 Alipha6810223610522 days ago"lambdas are 100% a fluff feature"
10 kalven641945367392 days ago"but also uniformly distributed?"
11 ximbau545224143 days ago"okay, so you know matrices, perspective projection and such"
12 mort5254103310968 days ago"can we have it in C++ too?"
13 Kill-Animals454410477 days ago"1600+ different classes is no joke"
14 Richardcavell_44712256802 days ago"they all have the same operator()()"
15 CarloWood43241987615 days ago"b_jonas: The sentence was " std::move only casts the type, so ..."
16 Guest65363635424 days ago"the whole input is 24 bytes"
17 pipi3216162652 days ago"a sensible advice, InPhase"
18 rbox2412316412 days ago"what "does not seem to work" about it"
19 Richardcavell2331284844 days ago"I'm on C++ 13.3.0. What should I be giving -std= in order to g..."
20 lru2311483034 days ago"people's code can give you ideas as well."
21 meicceli231222497 days ago"but apparently that is not possible here :/"
22 b_jonas23111835097 days ago"ville: https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/header/bit.html calls..."
23 ARoxdale2221193876 days ago"That have it. Who uses it?"
24 fef201461608 days ago"very specific use case so i am left with zig, C++ or Rust"
25 stanrifkin2021081113 days ago"Maybe there are build options, so that gcc uses it by default."


These didn't make it to the top:
apteryx (19) yes-ubuntu (19) metayeti (19) Habbie (18) maxdamage (18)
manuels (18) computerquip (16) lh_mouse (16) fiesh (16) lru_ (15)
KombuchaKip (14) Richardcavell__ (13) InPhase (13) [808]state (12) drew (11)
Svitkona (10) cart_man (10) pasteldepelo (10) afiore (10) Inline (9)
jbo (9) osse (8) meupau (8) very_sneaky (8) geordi_ (7)
cbreak (7) MaddHatter (7) xexecaoxeroso (6) tusko (6) nightfrog (5)

By the way, there were 22 other nicks.

Big numbers
Is yes-ubuntu stupid or just asking too many questions? 57.9% lines contained a question!
Richardcavell_ didn't know that much either. 45.5% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was yes-ubuntu, who yelled 21.1% of the time!
Another old yeller was apteryx, who shouted 5.3% of the time!
It seems that stanrifkin's shift-key is hanging: 5.0% 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 4.3% of the time.
Nobody beat anyone up. Everybody was friendly.
yes-ubuntu brings happiness to the world. 15.8% 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. :(
Habbie is also a sad person, crying 5.6% of the time.
Kill-Animals wrote the longest lines, averaging 127.8 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 77.6 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 5138 words!
ville's faithful follower, Raziel, didn't speak so much: 1820 words.
kx69 wrote an average of 58.00 words per line.
Channel average was 13.68 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 function 64 ville
2 think 54 very_sneaky
3 there 47 nightfrgg
4 something 42 boru
5 would 42 nightfrog
6 things 30 boru
7 lambdas 28 PJBoy
8 about 22 boru
9 return 21 ville
10 where 21 ville

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://malus.sh/blog.html 2 ville
2 https://godbolt.org/z/PEaqcoPMx 2 yes-ubuntu
3 https://godbolt.org/z/PMK5cK9or 1 yes-ubuntu
4 https://qtchan.neocities.org/Programming/Style/auto 1 Kill-Animals
5 https://godbolt.org/z/q85xYPPjo 1 Alipha
6 https://godbolt.org/z/eobY1b31x 1 Alipha
7 https://godbolt.org/z/jGo7q7EWv 1 kalven
8 https://en.cppreference.com/w/c/numeric/bit_manip.html 1 b_jonas
9 https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/gc 1 ville
10 https://stackoverflow.com/a/57089797/1487069 1 CarloWood
11 https://github.com/AnthonyCalandra/modern-cpp-features 1 Raziel
12 https://pjboy.godbolt.org/z/b8xbrEEGx 1 PJBoy
13 https://godbolt.org/z/Pnr89n7jq 1 meicceli
14 https://godbolt.org/z/PTncKf34h 1 Budd
15 https://xxx.godbolt.org/z/47bWKh8EM 1 ville

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, pipi tells us what's up with 2 actions.
masterchief talks to him/herself a lot. He/She wrote over 5 lines in a row 3 times!
Another lonely one was Guest65, who managed to hit 3 times.
masterchief has quite a potty mouth. 0.6% words were foul language.
ville also makes sailors blush, 0.1% of the time.

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