#C++ @ Libera.chat stats by TinoDidriksen

Statistics generated on Tuesday 1 September 2026 - 0:22:54
During this 1932-day reporting period, a total of 3319 different nicks were represented on #C++.


Most active times
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51858
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50022
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46484
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45835
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49562
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54863
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55891
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55805
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55377
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59015
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63942
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61426
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66513
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70860
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76999
5.1%
75176
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71431
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70162
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67523
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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 PJBoy1638730807967499314429220 days ago"don't think I would consider it beginner friendly"
2 Alipha15980278860246998260204yesterday"xcvb: third option for c++14 or later: https://godbolt.org/z/T..."
3 ville1353813394077501031121943642 days ago"loops are pretty advanced programming after all"
4 Eelis699070512002854223196949355 days ago"sure. how easy it is depend on whether you want to get it just..."
5 RandomReader531617968852762359923711185 days ago"it doesn't conceptually make sense for structs in C++"
6 CarloWood44913146911469201764492277 days ago"What am I doing wrong here? :( https://godbolt.org/z/83z1W1fE5"
7 cbreak4388183766147919604045734 days ago"LunarJetman: yeah, nice parot, good parot, want a cracker? :)"
8 anyone39614557431454130945448885 days ago"https://godbolt.org/z/eEYc3Tev9 - is an implementation even al..."
9 TinoDidriksen299977135392264733735568 days ago"Correct. exit() is generally to be avoided, imo. Better to ens..."
10 AliceMeows28962846859999283077237 days ago"I wouldn't consider it fine no matter the circumstances"
11 chris642559785147030030998207 days ago"tastar: very likely, just give it a shot :)"
12 fluter229150310017531859023 days ago"const T& compatiable with T&&?"
13 InPhase22735938058234356787 days ago"stefanos82: Which I use with github. So I know this works. :)"
14 kalven220855118135011262053521 days ago"but I already have an irc client that isn't vibe coded"
15 _PJBoy1919694120317189176 days ago"judging from the javascript, it's just a big ad now"
16 faLUKE184530983576877312681185 days ago"Sorry for the basic question: does std::cout << "foo" returns..."
17 fiesh1795704845222268556 days ago"your IRC client sucks and cut off your message at "for templat..."
18 bpalmer1700591184305620270251152 days ago"or `struct 𝒞1d { int x; };`"
19 xcvb1536103288557588194366 days ago"because they're trying to implement everything under the sun"
20 rbox1518798137553994123 days ago"what is a tentative definition"
21 Oxyd1505157155640553218083 days ago"Well, assuming you want a comma as your separator."
22 jbo14891684069858318471yesterday"ultimately, I need an std::vector<std::byte>"
23 urdh12854857514714836389 days ago"(vhttps://godbolt.org/z/fTEzT6fdq)"
24 Raziel12642052284064251554345 days ago"I never even realized that's non-standard v:"
25 Zogatribe1213123450615998827 days ago"C doesn't have classes or access protection"


These didn't make it to the top:
megaTherion (1184) xardas (1150) vancz (1104) zz (1091) veverak (1066)
rpav (1008) cplusplus (967) Hash (859) teut (855) computerquip (845)
wakeup (843) ujjawalgupta (804) tct (721) BurumaSerafuku (689) rajkosto (684)
John99 (682) imMute (653) horribleprogram (618) Gamah (604) stefanos82 (603)
constxd (579) Guest58 (576) [o (572) LunarJetman (565) Feuermagier (555)
drew (548) glguy (545) Eelis_ (541) zipper (528) barometz (528)

By the way, there were 3264 other nicks.

Big numbers
Is marshmallow stupid or just asking too many questions? 56.2% 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 10.2% 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> TAKE ALL MY MONEY $++

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 Alipha with a rainbow trout

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:
     * PJBoy slaps anyone with a series of trigraphs

FAT1337 seems to be unliked too. He/She got beaten 2 times.
ntat brings happiness to the world. 22.1% lines contained smiling faces. :)
Shell isn't a sad person either, smiling 16.8% 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 167.9 letters per line.
#C++ average was 70.8 letters per line.
FAT1337 wrote the shortest lines, averaging 22.4 characters per line.
geordi_ was tight-lipped, too, averaging 27.1 characters.
Alipha spoke a total of 260204 words!
Alipha's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 194364 words.
ignorand wrote an average of 79.71 words per line.
Channel average was 12.44 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 7988 gordonjcp
2 function 7155 afiore
3 there 6619 NekoMimi
4 which 4812 veverak
5 class 4025 Svitkona
6 about 3978 ville
7 because 3262 PhilAlbano
8 using 3073 ville
9 think 2926 kalven
10 const 2870 Svitkona

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 a 67438 computerquip
2 this 14346 NekoMimi
3 some 4084 veverak
4 Alipha 2303 ville
5 void 1219 Inline

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://eel.is/c++draft/ 15 ville
4 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/variant/visit 15 Eelis
5 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/compiler_support 13 izabera
6 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/lambda 12 euouae
7 https://github.com/alipha/cpp/tree/master/endian 12 Alipha
8 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/container/vector/vector 11 sord937
9 https://www.learncpp.com/ 11 mrdisguised
10 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/constraints 11 chris64
11 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/eval_order 10 xcvb
12 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/new 10 bpalmer
13 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/dependent_name 9 Alipha
14 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3106110/what-is-move-sem 9 faLUKE
15 https://en.cppreference.com/w/ 9 smol-hors

Other interesting numbers
logique wasn't very popular, getting kicked 3 times!
For example, like this:
     *** logique 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 30 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 crosses fingers for a reflection issue

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 131 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 660 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 780 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 1624 days ago at 08:08 by ville
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