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

Statistics generated on Saturday 18 July 2026 - 0:13:46
During this 7-day reporting period, a total of 17 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.


Most active times
3.2%
57
2.7%
49
4.2%
75
2.3%
41
3.0%
54
2.7%
48
4.0%
71
3.9%
69
3.4%
60
4.0%
71
4.3%
77
2.9%
52
3.4%
60
4.4%
78
5.7%
101
4.5%
80
6.4%
114
5.3%
95
6.5%
116
5.7%
102
4.8%
85
3.9%
70
3.0%
53
3.9%
69
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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 meator37191810722 days ago"lru: To be honest, none of my custom errors aren't expected to..."
2 ville35218132449yesterday"hm they must have gutted it then considerably"
3 baudejogos19181407yesterday"usually this is bad for me"
4 karenw15114343yesterday"But that's minor I suppose."
5 Alipha11292164 days ago"it's unfortunate that std::runtime_error isn't move-only"
6 MaddHatter10102724 days ago"std::shared_ptr's constructor can throw, so I don't see how th..."
7 PJBoy8886yesterday"you'd have to make a class template"
8 Shell55191yesterday"my experience is that Rust tends to reject "we'll just make th..."
9 computerquip44464 days ago"You're not required to do anything special."
10 jmd4463yesterday"ville: Except the one that you wrote, of course."
11 nightfrog44654 days ago"Terminus: Hopefully not much of your life was wasted looking a..."
12 Terminus33455 days ago"ugh... i thought i was in #c and was wondering where std::byte..."
13 kalven321324 days ago"what work?"
14 geordi_21124 days ago"7"
15 InPhase22424 days ago"MaddHatter: The core benefit of exceptions is not needing to h..."
16 lru11362 days ago"meator: I would add one comment: NotFound is an error that sho..."
17 lpavan3831125yesterday"Girl Scouts are hiring for VP of Agentic AI Innovation. Apply ..."


Big numbers
Is meator stupid or just asking too many questions? 35.1% lines contained a question!
ville didn't know that much either. 20.0% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was baudejogos, who yelled 10.5% of the time!
Another old yeller was meator, who shouted 5.4% of the time!
Everybody had their shift-key under control. :)
Nobody beat anyone up. Everybody was friendly.
meator brings happiness to the world. 2.7% lines contained smiling faces. :)
baudejogos seems to be sad at the moment: 10.5% lines contained sad faces. :(
meator wrote the longest lines, averaging 170.7 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 119.2 letters per line.
PJBoy wrote the shortest lines, averaging 61.9 characters per line.
ville was tight-lipped, too, averaging 74.2 characters.
meator spoke a total of 1072 words!
meator's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 449 words.
Shell wrote an average of 38.20 words per line.
Channel average was 20.68 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 21 baudejogos
2 exceptions 21 ville
3 about 20 Shell
4 CMake 15 ville
5 exception 14 Alipha
6 runtime_error 12 meator
7 think 12 Shell
8 throw 11 meator
9 error 10 InPhase
10 string 10 Alipha

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 meator 8 Alipha
2 MaddHatter 7 meator
3 ville 7 karenw

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://discourse.cmake.org/t/cmake-experimental-cxx-import- 1 ville
2 https://eel.is/c++draft/except.throw#5.sentence-2 1 ville
3 https://godbolt.org/z/abE1hT66K 1 Alipha
4 https://linkedin.com/jobs/view/4415733532 1 lpavan383
5 https://mazzo.li/posts/value-speculation.html 1 ville
6 https://eel.is/c++draft/except.throw#5 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!
baudejogos always lets us know what he/she's doing: 1 actions!
For example, like this:
     * baudejogos was reading some articles about Carbon to see if C++ had a good evolution path due to all this paranoia of "safe code" and such
Nobody is foul-mouthed in #C++-general! Get out much?

Latest Topics
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