#C++ @ Libera.chat stats by TinoDidriksen

Statistics generated on Tuesday 21 July 2026 - 0:04:02
During this 1890-day reporting period, a total of 3293 different nicks were represented on #C++.

Most active times

3.8%	3.4%	3.4%	3.1%	3.1%	3.4%	3.7%	3.8%	3.8%	3.7%	4.0%	4.3%	4.1%	4.5%	4.8%	5.2%	5.1%	4.8%	4.7%	4.8%	4.7%	4.6%	4.3%	4.1%
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= 18-23

Most active nicks

	Nick	Number of lines	When?	Number of Words	Last seen	Random quote
1	PJBoy	16350		143915	5 days ago	"lbfmt has a first class joining function"
2	Alipha	15950		259797	yesterday	"yes, godbolt is confusing with multiple files"
3	ville	13483		193632	yesterday	"yes, dynamically allocated resources are your responsibility"
4	Eelis	6990		96949	313 days ago	"if boost has code that does what you need, and you can't have ..."
5	RandomReader	5316		92371	1143 days ago	"(or nullptr to represent "no useful object")"
6	CarloWood	4491		64492	235 days ago	"On that topic - anyone can answer my question?"
7	cbreak	4381		40394	14 days ago	"LunarJetman: yeah, nice parot, good parot, want a cracker? :)"
8	anyone	3961		45448	843 days ago	"Yeah I don't think you're gonna succeed there"
9	TinoDidriksen	2999		33735	526 days ago	"Hm, pointer-to-member in general."
10	AliceMeows	2890		30677	347 days ago	"https://godbolt.org/z/6jsxb61hv how is that even possible?"
11	chris64	2559		30998	165 days ago	"tastar: very likely, just give it a shot :)"
12	fluter	2289		18584	551 days ago	"RazielZ: ok, but is C++26 releasing in 2026?"
13	InPhase	2273		43567	45 days ago	"So these are not necessarily "dependencies"."
14	kalven	2204		20511	10 days ago	"vendor lock-in would just be an issue if you start depending o..."
15	_PJBoy	1919		17189	134 days ago	"Guest83, note: not visual studio code"
16	faLUKE	1845		31268	1143 days ago	"(sorry, I pasted my msg in the wrong channel!)"
17	fiesh	1777		26513	13 days ago	"your IRC client sucks and cut off your message at "for templat..."
18	bpalmer	1700		27025	1110 days ago	"ok, looks like i was mistaken in what constinit implied."
19	rbox	1516		9933	10 days ago	"where do you store your passwords?"
20	xcvb	1499		19000	yesterday	"e.g. by doing `struct Lol { Lol(Wtf = {}); }`"
21	Oxyd	1492		21677	13 days ago	"Well, assuming you want a comma as your separator."
22	jbo	1485		18432	344 days ago	"the callback gets called many, many times."
23	urdh	1285		14836	347 days ago	"lol way to pick two of the most obtuse languages"
24	Raziel	1264		15543	3 days ago	"https://godbolt.org/z/MWhq3eKzT"
25	Zogatribe	1213		9988	8 days ago	"and structs are classes in C++"

These didn't make it to the top:

megaTherion (1184)	xardas (1150)	vancz (1104)	zz (1091)	veverak (1062)
rpav (1008)	cplusplus (967)	Hash (859)	teut (855)	computerquip (844)
wakeup (843)	ujjawalgupta (804)	tct (721)	BurumaSerafuku (689)	rajkosto (684)
John99 (682)	imMute (653)	horribleprogram (618)	Gamah (604)	stefanos82 (586)
constxd (579)	Guest58 (576)	[o (572)	LunarJetman (563)	Feuermagier (555)
drew (548)	glguy (545)	Eelis_ (541)	zipper (528)	barometz (527)

By the way, there were 3238 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> WRITTE
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 rainbow trout
[he-man] 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. :)
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 70.8 letters per line.

FAT1337 wrote the shortest lines, averaging 22.4 characters per line.
geordi_ was tight-lipped, too, averaging 26.6 characters.

Alipha spoke a total of 259797 words!
Alipha's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 193632 words.

ignorand wrote an average of 79.71 words per line.
Channel average was 12.45 words per line.

Most used words

	Word	Number of Uses	Last Used by
1	would	7984	PhilAlbano
2	function	7137	zelgomer
3	there	6608	bugfinger
4	which	4812	veverak
5	class	4025	Svitkona
6	about	3978	ville
7	because	3262	PhilAlbano
8	using	3073	ville
9	think	2919	ville
10	const	2870	Svitkona

Most referenced nicks

	Nick	Number of Uses	Last Used by
1	a	67273	boru
2	this	14307	rajkosto
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://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/	13	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/eval_order	10	xcvb
11	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/new	10	bpalmer
12	https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3106110/what-is-move-sem	9	faLUKE
13	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/container/vector	9	xcvb
14	https://en.cppreference.com/w/	9	smol-hors
15	https://www.learncpp.com/	9	ville

Other interesting numbers

frex wasn't very popular, getting kicked 3 times!
For example, like this:
*** frex was kicked by TinoDidriksen
CarloWood 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 cowers in fear
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.

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	618 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	738 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	1582 days ago at 08:08 by ville
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