#C++ @ Libera.chat stats by TinoDidriksen

Statistics generated on Wednesday 11 February 2026 - 0:21:00
During this 1730-day reporting period, a total of 3179 different nicks were represented on #C++.


Most active times
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45562
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3.8%
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58125
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60789
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64353
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69972
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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 PJBoy161693024790048991420033 days ago"it's defined as being an int or float"
2 Alipha157402759594968642563063 days ago"carlino3: is g_baseDir modified anywhere other than Install?"
3 ville129531311382448272991184772yesterday"the class isn't an aggregate"
4 Eelis699070512002854223196949153 days ago"(which i fully expect will be added at some point)"
5 RandomReader53161796885276235992371983 days ago""struct Foo::Bar" is trying to define Foo"
6 CarloWood4491314691146920176449275 days ago"It seems no code is generated for: if constexpr (std::is_same_..."
7 cbreak4299181750145019183924411 days ago"I'd like to keep #c++-basic open especially."
8 anyone39614557431454130945448683 days ago"(or whereever this 'timeval' comes from)"
9 TinoDidriksen299977135392264733735366 days ago"https://isocpp.org/blog/2018/05/quick-q-use-of-constexpr-in-he..."
10 AliceMeows289028468599392830677187 days ago"On the internet nobody knows you're a cat"
11 chris6425597851470300309985 days ago"dunno though why this requirement is in place"
12 fluter2289503100075318584391 days ago"There is no errors or warnings?"
13 InPhase22295938017834273050 days ago"gordonjcp: Often there is a fundamental tradeoff between "easi..."
14 kalven21375411783381080198892 days ago"but I think having it on the left is slightly more common"
15 _PJBoy18786671189168046 days ago"it's not marked noexcept, but it can't throw exceptions"
16 faLUKE18453098357687731268983 days ago"(sorry, I pasted my msg in the wrong channel!)"
17 fiesh1743677824221259986 days ago"that's sensible engineering for you"
18 bpalmer170059118430562027025950 days ago"I think that's just saying S<T> has to be a valid typename for..."
19 rbox1491786137539972245 days ago"you want to do a little as possible while its locked"
20 jbo14851684069857918432184 days ago"yeah exactly, ratio is the problem I'm facing"
21 Oxyd145215214861054221098yesterday"{ vector v{1, 2, 3}; vector<int> u; ranges::copy(v, back_inser..."
22 urdh12854857514714836187 days ago"it means exactly what it says, you can't assign string literal..."
23 xcvb12808420248850616139yesterday"to be fair, that's quite the antipattern anyway"
24 Raziel12392052283864201525319 days ago"j`ey, have you considered using a lambda instead? std::bind is..."
25 Zogatribe1210123447615997050 days ago"preach: Qt uses a dual licensing model, as will neoGFX."


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 (534) zipper (528) evangeline (526) euouae (512)

By the way, there were 3124 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> 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 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:
     * 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 256306 words!
Alipha's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 184772 words.
ignorand wrote an average of 79.71 words per line.
Channel average was 12.43 words per line.

Most used words
 Word Number of Uses Last Used by
1 would 7872 kx89
2 function 7029 sway
3 There 6516 sway
4 which 4776 sway
5 class 3972 sway
6 about 3907 SamuelMarks
7 because 3232 ximbau
8 using 3022 Richardcavell
9 think 2889 _PJBoy
10 const 2834 _PJBoy

Most referenced nicks
 Nick Number of Uses Last Used by
1 a 65993 rotten_egg
2 this 14122 carlino3
3 some 4026 kx89
4 Alipha 2294 superwin
5 void 1202 PJBoy

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://github.com/alipha/cpp/tree/master/endian 12 Alipha
6 https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/lambda 12 euouae
7 https://eel.is/c++draft/ 12 ville
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://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/container/vector 9 xcvb
13 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3106110/what-is-move-sem 9 faLUKE
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

TorTor 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 458 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 578 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 1422 days ago at 08:08 by ville
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