#C++ @ Libera.chat stats by TinoDidriksen

Statistics generated on Saturday 7 February 2026 - 0:21:44
During this 1726-day reporting period, a total of 3176 different nicks were represented on #C++.

Most active times

3.8%	3.4%	3.4%	3.1%	3.1%	3.4%	3.7%	3.7%	3.8%	3.7%	4.0%	4.3%	4.1%	4.5%	4.8%	5.2%	5.1%	4.8%	4.8%	4.8%	4.7%	4.5%	4.3%	4.1%
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Most active nicks

	Nick	Number of lines	When?	Number of Words	Last seen	Random quote
1	PJBoy	16157		141897	5 days ago	"their own duration for system_clock, yeah"
2	Alipha	15730		256170	2 days ago	"I've definitely seen game code look way more "c like""
3	ville	12942		184652	2 days ago	"it's mapped_type, value_type is the pair it self"
4	Eelis	6990		96949	149 days ago	"details of file ownership and permissions are OS-specific and ..."
5	RandomReader	5316		92371	979 days ago	"geordi: -c struct Foo { struct Bar; };"
6	CarloWood	4491		64492	71 days ago	"Example: https://wandbox.org/permlink/nuamwvymvsfpYTk3"
7	cbreak	4299		39244	7 days ago	"godbolt lets you use a self-contained link or a shortlink"
8	anyone	3961		45448	679 days ago	"you are pretty much always using RAII in C++ (as soon as you i..."
9	TinoDidriksen	2999		33735	362 days ago	"https://isocpp.org/blog/2018/05/quick-q-use-of-constexpr-in-he..."
10	AliceMeows	2890		30677	183 days ago	"I would've made both const"
11	chris64	2559		30998	yesterday	"they're building state machines"
12	fluter	2289		18584	387 days ago	"i thought we just use "\n"?"
13	InPhase	2229		42730	46 days ago	"jclsn: If you're doing automated testing with rands, you'll wa..."
14	kalven	2133		19846	3 days ago	"{ auto fun = [](int x) { return x; }; auto f = bind(fun, 123);..."
15	_PJBoy	1878		16804	2 days ago	"since it's an implicit lifetime type"
16	faLUKE	1845		31268	979 days ago	"Sorry for the basic question: does std::cout << "foo" returns..."
17	fiesh	1743		25998	2 days ago	"at least I fooled PJBoy into thinking the same"
18	bpalmer	1700		27025	946 days ago	"to the decltype of that expression, rathre."
19	rbox	1491		9722	41 days ago	"did you get your C++ license?"
20	jbo	1485		18432	180 days ago	"I'm into C++ for 15 years and I still realise on a weekly basi..."
21	Oxyd	1450		21077	66 days ago	"geordi --precedence modifiers &= B_COMMAND_KEY \| B_OPTION_KEY ..."
22	urdh	1285		14836	183 days ago	"two elements are equivalent iff `!(a < b) && !(b < a)`"
23	xcvb	1273		16081	2 days ago	"because of Hyrum's law, probably not much will change in libcs"
24	Raziel	1239		15253	15 days ago	"Alipha, if only it were that easy :^)"
25	Zogatribe	1210		9970	46 days ago	"C++ OOP is mostly esyntactic sugar for OOP done in C :)"

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 (533)	zipper (528)	evangeline (526)	arch-angel (512)

By the way, there were 3121 other nicks.

Big numbers

Is marshmallow stupid or just asking too many questions? 55.8% lines contained a question!
Richardcavell didn't know that much either. 46.7% 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> TY SIR
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
[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 256170 words!
Alipha's faithful follower, ville, didn't speak so much: 184652 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	65967	CplusplusCoder52
2	this	14117	sway
3	some	4026	kx89
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://github.com/alipha/cpp/tree/master/endian	12	Alipha
6	https://eel.is/c++draft/	12	ville
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://stackoverflow.com/questions/3106110/what-is-move-sem	9	faLUKE
13	https://en.cppreference.com/w/	9	smol-hors
14	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/dependent_name	9	Alipha
15	https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/range-for	9	YmrDtnJu

Other interesting numbers

TorTor wasn't very popular, getting kicked 3 times!
For example, like this:
*** TorTor 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 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 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 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.

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	454 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	574 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	1418 days ago at 08:08 by ville
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