#C++ @ Libera.chat stats by TinoDidriksen

Statistics generated on Tuesday 27 January 2026 - 0:46:47
During this 1715-day reporting period, a total of 3166 different nicks were represented on #C++.


Most active times
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44914
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42032
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41771
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45311
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49978
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53341
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57703
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55431
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60397
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63815
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69470
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68541
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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 PJBoy161533024788448991418536 days ago"(what is "rep" supposed to mean?)"
2 Alipha15693274759286850255667yesterday"xcvb: it's a bad idea. it would prevent accidentally calling n..."
3 ville128851307382147802977183665yesterday"meupau: why are those silly questions?"
4 Eelis699070512002854223196949138 days ago"int a = 42; is fine, don't worry about it"
5 RandomReader53161796885276235992371968 days ago"being CS1, is this actually a C++ class, or an invented langua..."
6 CarloWood4491314691146920176449260 days ago"On that topic - anyone can answer my question?"
7 cbreak4286181750143719183906923 days ago"well, that's never going to work"
8 anyone39614557431454130945448668 days ago"(or whereever this 'timeval' comes from)"
9 TinoDidriksen299977135392264733735351 days ago"Afaik, it's the same guarantee in C++, except pointer-to-membe..."
10 AliceMeows289028468599392830677172 days ago"I would've made both const"
11 chris64254377914702903080543 days ago"gemini says if it compiles it's well-defined. mh"
12 fluter2289503100075318584376 days ago"when will c++ have fully function reflection?"
13 InPhase22295938017834273035 days ago"Richardcavell: While it can be misused, ?: is often an elegant..."
14 kalven2113538178328106919665yesterday"you should probably be more worried about glBegin etc than ove..."
15 _PJBoy18476411184163955 days ago"ville, it's always copied https://eel.is/c++draft/except.handl..."
16 faLUKE18453098357687731268968 days ago"ok, but then what I said is correct"
17 fiesh1727674811221257036 days ago"Posterdati: yes https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/thread/threa..."
18 bpalmer170059118430562027025935 days ago"ah, you can do this with the "nested requirements" form."
19 rbox1491786137539972230 days ago"if another thread tries to lock it*"
20 jbo14851684069857918432169 days ago"https://godbolt.org/z/Wj9v8zqGf"
21 Oxyd14501521486085422107755 days ago"It'll do the entire right-hand side first, then the &= last."
22 urdh12854857514714836172 days ago"it means exactly what it says, you can't assign string literal..."
23 xcvb124779198467503157814 days ago"catch (const invalid_argument &e) works too"
24 Raziel1239205228386420152534 days ago"Famine-, no rtti and no exceptions are pretty common/popular. ..."
25 Zogatribe1210123447615997035 days ago"halloy9898: Qt, however I will be destroying Qt in 2 years."


These didn't make it to the top:
megaTherion (1184) xardas (1150) vancz (1104) zz (1091) rpav (1008)
veverak (977) cplusplus (967) Hash (859) teut (855) wakeup (843)
computerquip (833) ujjawalgupta (804) tct (721) BurumaSerafuku (689) John99 (682)
rajkosto (676) imMute (653) horribleprogram (618) Gamah (590) Guest58 (576)
[o (572) constxd (566) Feuermagier (555) drew (548) glguy (544)
Eelis_ (541) LunarJetman (532) zipper (528) evangeline (526) euouae (512)

By the way, there were 3111 other nicks.

Big numbers
Is marshmallow stupid or just asking too many questions? 55.8% lines contained a question!
ujjawalgupta didn't know that much either. 46.0% of his/her lines were questions.
The loudest one was Zoinkers, who yelled 15.4% of the time!
Another old yeller was marshmallow, who shouted 10.5% of the time!
It seems that FAT1337's shift-key is hanging: 5.1% of the time he/she wrote UPPERCASE.
For example, like this:
     <FAT1337> C--

RokerHRO just forgot to deactivate his/her Caps-Lock. He/She wrote UPPERCASE 4.3% of the time.
FAT1337 is a very aggressive person. He/She attacked others 4 times.
For example, like this:
     * FAT1337 slaps FAT1337 with a big red brick

PJBoy can't control his/her aggressions, either. He/She picked on others 2 times.
Poor anyone, nobody likes him/her. He/She was attacked 3 times.
For example, like this:
     * FAT1337 slaps anyone with a rainbow trout

FAT1337 seems to be unliked too. He/She got beaten 2 times.
ntat brings happiness to the world. 22.1% lines contained smiling faces. :)
RokerHRO isn't a sad person either, smiling 16.6% of the time.
RokerHRO seems to be sad at the moment: 9.1% lines contained sad faces. :(
CarloWood is also a sad person, crying 6.9% of the time.
npaperbot wrote the longest lines, averaging 168.9 letters per line.
#C++ average was 70.7 letters per line.
FAT1337 wrote the shortest lines, averaging 22.4 characters per line.
geordi_ was tight-lipped, too, averaging 27.4 characters.
Alipha spoke a total of 255667 words!
Alipha's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 183665 words.
rodybig wrote an average of 77.00 words per line.
Channel average was 12.42 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 7858 ville
2 function 7024 lh_mouse
3 there 6505 lh_mouse
4 which 4768 xcvb
5 class 3946 redshuffle
6 about 3897 xcvb
7 because 3232 ximbau
8 using 3012 Ramattack
9 think 2885 agent314
10 const 2824 xcvb

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 a 65784 ville
2 this 14099 xcvb
3 some 4015 ville
4 Alipha 2290 jbo
5 void 1198 daydrinking

Most referenced URLs
 URL Number of Uses Last Used by
1 https://godbolt.org/ 28 presonic
2 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/value_category 17 atrigent
3 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/variant/visit 15 Eelis
4 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/compiler_support 13 izabera
5 https://eel.is/c++draft/ 12 ville
6 https://github.com/alipha/cpp/tree/master/endian 12 Alipha
7 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/lambda 12 euouae
8 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/constraints 11 chris64
9 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/container/vector/vector 11 sord937
10 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/new 10 bpalmer
11 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/eval_order 10 xcvb
12 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/dependent_name 9 Alipha
13 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3106110/what-is-move-sem 9 faLUKE
14 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/container/vector 9 xcvb
15 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/range-for 9 YmrDtnJu

Other interesting numbers
CarloWood wasn't very popular, getting kicked 3 times!
For example, like this:
     *** CarloWood was kicked by ville

frex seemed to be hated too: 3 kicks were received.
ville is either insane or just a fair op, kicking a total of 26 people!
ville's faithful follower, TinoDidriksen, kicked about 21 people.
Strange, no op was given on #C++!
Wow, no op was taken on #C++!
PJBoy always lets us know what he/she's doing: 86 actions!
For example, like this:
     * PJBoy would use an if statement

Also, Alipha tells us what's up with 49 actions.
PJBoy talks to him/herself a lot. He/She wrote over 5 lines in a row 130 times!
Another lonely one was CarloWood, who managed to hit 122 times.
blahblahblah has quite a potty mouth. 2.0% words were foul language.
APic also makes sailors blush, 1.3% of the time.

Latest Topics
Standard C++ specifications and code. || Current standard: ISO/IEC 14882:2024 (a.k.a. C++24) || https://isocpp.org/faq || pastes: https://godbolt.org || stats/logs: https://i.pjj.cc/lb || other channels: #c++-general #c++-basic #c++-social #geordi 443 days ago at 09:28 by ville
Standard C++ specifications and code. || Current standard: ISO/IEC 14882:2023 (a.k.a. C++23) || https://isocpp.org/faq || pastes: https://godbolt.org || stats/logs: https://i.pjj.cc/lb || other channels: #c++-general #c++-basic #c++-social #geordi 563 days ago at 09:09 by TinoDidriksen
Standard C++ specifications and code. || Current standard: ISO/IEC 14882:2020 (a.k.a. C++20) || https://isocpp.org/faq || pastes: https://godbolt.org || stats/logs: https://i.pjj.cc/lb || other channels: #c++-general #c++-basic #c++-social #geordi 1407 days ago at 08:08 by ville
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