#C++ @ Libera.chat stats by TinoDidriksen

Statistics generated on Tuesday 25 August 2026 - 0:14:28
During this 1925-day reporting period, a total of 3314 different nicks were represented on #C++.

Most active times

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Most active nicks

	Nick	Number of lines	When?	Number of Words	Last seen	Random quote
1	PJBoy	16387		144292	13 days ago	"(ECDH isn't a signature algorithm)"
2	Alipha	15979		260202	14 days ago	"wallbroken: in c++, we try to use classes which manage dynamic..."
3	ville	13535		194332	14 days ago	"https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/cwg_defects.html"
4	Eelis	6990		96949	348 days ago	"with stuff like this i can't believe anybody is brave enough t..."
5	RandomReader	5316		92371	1178 days ago	"there's no equivalent, a list isn't indexed/counted"
6	CarloWood	4491		64492	270 days ago	"ville: stop the operator abuse"
7	cbreak	4388		40457	27 days ago	"I've recently worked with a library that targets both embedded..."
8	anyone	3961		45448	878 days ago	"https://godbolt.org/z/eEYc3Tev9 - is an implementation even al..."
9	TinoDidriksen	2999		33735	561 days ago	"Build it using directory_iterator"
10	AliceMeows	2896		30772	30 days ago	"Wouldn't the two also behave differently?"
11	chris64	2559		30998	200 days ago	"I would assume it's not actually"
12	fluter	2291		18590	16 days ago	"hi, how much inlining functions can imporve the performance?"
13	InPhase	2273		43567	80 days ago	"Yeah. The script will process any raster image."
14	kalven	2208		20535	14 days ago	"that's a very good point coc0nut, and it's one that doesn't ge..."
15	_PJBoy	1919		17189	169 days ago	"`char xs[3]; /* is initialised to zero */`"
16	faLUKE	1845		31268	1178 days ago	"fiesh: I'm even more confused"
17	fiesh	1787		26718	19 days ago	"and then use ::myuniquenamespace to be sure"
18	bpalmer	1700		27025	1145 days ago	"well, at the least mapping things like ints -> ints."
19	xcvb	1532		19391	13 days ago	"{ uint8_t x = 0; cout << TYPE(++x); }"
20	rbox	1518		9941	16 days ago	"thats why you should have a free_data function"
21	Oxyd	1502		21786	24 days ago	"static_cast<void>(x) also doesn't evaluate to a value, yet sta..."
22	jbo	1485		18432	379 days ago	"> Invokes undefined behavior"
23	urdh	1285		14836	382 days ago	"question is a bit unclear, do you have a testcase showing what..."
24	Raziel	1264		15543	38 days ago	"ARoxdale, what do you mean? static_assert is asserted at compi..."
25	Zogatribe	1213		9988	20 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)	veverak (1066)
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 (603)
constxd (579)	Guest58 (576)	[o (572)	LunarJetman (565)	Feuermagier (555)
drew (548)	glguy (545)	Eelis_ (541)	barometz (528)	zipper (528)

By the way, there were 3259 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 manjuba, 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> 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 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:
* 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. :)
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 260202 words!
Alipha's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 194332 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	67429	sixer
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://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/variant/visit	15	Eelis
4	https://eel.is/c++draft/	15	ville
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://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/constraints	11	chris64
10	https://www.learncpp.com/	11	mrdisguised
11	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/new	10	bpalmer
12	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/eval_order	10	xcvb
13	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/dependent_name	9	Alipha
14	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/range-for	9	YmrDtnJu
15	https://en.cppreference.com/w/	9	smol-hors

Other interesting numbers

CarloWood wasn't very popular, getting kicked 3 times!
For example, like this:
*** CarloWood was kicked by ville
logique 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 pushes to #C
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	653 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	773 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	1617 days ago at 08:08 by ville
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