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

Statistics generated on Sunday 26 July 2026 - 0:03:59
During this 7-day reporting period, a total of 40 different nicks were represented on #C++-general.

Most active times

2.8%	17.7%	2.2%	1.7%	1.2%	1.2%	2.5%	2.8%	2.5%	2.8%	3.9%	5.4%	7.8%	3.8%	3.6%	3.8%	7.1%	3.5%	2.3%	3.0%	3.1%	7.6%	3.2%	3.2%
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= 18-23

Most active nicks

	Nick	Number of lines	When?	Number of Words	Last seen	Random quote
1	mort	102		1610	yesterday	"I'm not adding boost just for this"
2	dex3rd	85		1942	yesterday	"That used to be good back in 1950 and 1980"
3	ville	83		1810	yesterday	"is open() supposed to fail on 0 byte files?"
4	stefanos82	79		811	2 days ago	"is that what you are saying?"
5	boru	69		849	yesterday	"Comedy gold here in #c++-general"
6	manuels	53		577	2 days ago	"mort define "haven't shipped""
7	PJBoy	43		398	yesterday	"it's consistent with where you have to place it for lambdas"
8	Richardcavell	27		457	yesterday	"And what about for an app such as MS Word?"
9	computerquip	27		333	5 days ago	"It would solve like 90% of the PCH problem."
10	fiesh	24		344	yesterday	"and what happened when you checked whether it was necessary?"
11	KatalinSB	20		260	5 days ago	"if you want to be rust, you can do this"
12	meator	18		315	2 days ago	"That should be a syntax error."
13	kalven	17		119	2 days ago	"it's almost as if some lessons were learned since boost.functi..."
14	Alipha	14		260	2 days ago	"mort: for inheriting hashability, you can use c++20, right?"
15	karenw	14		257	5 days ago	"https://godbolt.org/z/Y355GMd3o"
16	cbreak	12		169	yesterday	"that's why I like exceptions: They can't be ignored by accident."
17	meicceli	11		99	yesterday	"PJBoy: boru mentioned them"
18	Terminus	10		181	yesterday	"forgot to add errno to the mix."
19	baudejogos	10		135	3 days ago	"only bazel here. and it has great support for system and exter..."
20	lh_mouse	10		128	2 days ago	"(or `-Wl,-rpath,'$ORIGIN/../lib'` )"
21	piroquinha	9		113	2 days ago	"so in 2030 we can probably use it"
22	ARoxdale	8		186	5 days ago	"meator, The main problem I could forsee is if you subsequently..."
23	EscolaDaFodecao	7		65	yesterday	"if your design fits exceptions, they are an EXCEPTIONAL tool :D"
24	veverak	5		60	yesterday	"I am willing to argue that with nodiscard, one effectively alw..."
25	Guest93	4		40	5 days ago	"actually I m more like spreading my wings. no topic here..."

These didn't make it to the top:

lru (4)	geordi_ (4)	Svitkona (3)	InPhase (2)	Yakov (2)
Shell (2)	Donno (1)	jmd (1)	great_taste (1)	zxrom (1)
great_ta1te (1)	welder (1)	dex3rd` (1)	OnibusDaSuruba (1)	Guest7 (1)

Big numbers

Is Richardcavell stupid or just asking too many questions? 70.4% lines contained a question!
meator didn't know that much either. 38.9% of his/her lines were questions.

The loudest one was karenw, who yelled 14.3% of the time!
Another old yeller was meator, who shouted 11.1% of the time!

Everybody had their shift-key under control. :)

PJBoy is a very aggressive person. He/She attacked others 1 times.
For example, like this:
* PJBoy slaps boru with a Carl Sagan

Poor boru, nobody likes him/her. He/She was attacked 1 times.
For example, like this:
* PJBoy slaps boru with a Carl Sagan

karenw brings happiness to the world. 21.4% lines contained smiling faces. :)
kalven isn't a sad person either, smiling 5.9% of the time.

cbreak seems to be sad at the moment: 8.3% lines contained sad faces. :(

ville wrote the longest lines, averaging 125.8 letters per line.
#C++-general average was 85.0 letters per line.

kalven wrote the shortest lines, averaging 42.1 characters per line.
PJBoy was tight-lipped, too, averaging 55.1 characters.

dex3rd spoke a total of 1942 words!
dex3rd's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 1810 words.

Donno wrote an average of 38.00 words per line.
Channel average was 15.03 words per line.

Most used words

	Word	Number of Uses	Last Used by
1	about	41	boru
2	would	40	PJBoy
3	function	37	kalven
4	there	31	ville
5	because	30	ville
6	reading	28	mort
7	things	25	mort
8	Something	24	cbreak
9	which	23	mort
10	library	23	ville

Most referenced nicks

	Nick	Number of Uses	Last Used by
1	boru	16	meicceli
2	manuels	14	stefanos82
3	Richardcavell	13	zxrom
4	stefanos82	12	kalven
5	mort	10	Alipha

Most referenced URLs

	URL	Number of Uses	Last Used by
1	https://mirror.rabisu.com/mirrors/savannah/pgubook/Programmi	1	ville
2	https://libcxx.llvm.org/Status/Cxx23.html	1	mort
3	https://ajmmertens.medium.com/building-an-ecs-storage-in-pic	1	ville
4	https://zim-wiki.org	1	boru
5	https://godbolt.org/z/hK4vK9z4P	1	Alipha
6	https://xxx.godbolt.org/z/j61fr6nhs	1	ville
7	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/hist	1	PJBoy
8	https://cppreference.com/cpp/utility/functional/move_only_fu	1	stefanos82
9	https://github.com/alipha/cpp/blob/master/poly_obj/poly_obj.	1	Alipha
10	https://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy/checks/bugprone/unus	1	boru
11	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5F-2Y1LPRek	1	kalven
12	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hN6KcAKfTN0	1	ville
13	https://cs.dartmouth.edu/~sergey/cs258/ABI/UlrichDrepper-How	1	ville
14	https://xxx.godbolt.org/z/6PTvfxPfx	1	ville
15	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/build/walkthrough-head	1	manuels

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!

stefanos82 always lets us know what he/she's doing: 3 actions!
For example, like this:
* stefanos82 *coughs "Boost.Interprocess" coughs*
Also, PJBoy tells us what's up with 1 actions.

dex3rd talks to him/herself a lot. He/She wrote over 5 lines in a row 2 times!
Another lonely one was mort, who managed to hit 2 times.

computerquip has quite a potty mouth. 0.3% words were foul language.
manuels also makes sailors blush, 0.2% of the time.