

Other programming related channels (not strictly C++-related):.#compilers, #ides-and-editors, #catch2, #clion, #qt, #vcpkg, #visualstudio.#audio, #embedded, #gamedev, #metaprogramming, #security, #testing, #webtech, #2d-graphics.Do you have a contribution or question about the language?.In those cases, checking if we have a channel that relates better to your question or contribution might help you find more engagement in your conversation.ĭon’t be afraid to post in any channel: people will let you know if it would be a better fit in another one. Sometimes, your question or contribution might relate to a certain domain or narrower topic. You will find generic channels where you can start a conversation about the topic you are interested in. The mobile apps have it when you open the members list on the right: In the desktop and web clients, it’s at the top of the window, to the right of the channel’s name. This can give you confidence you’re posting in the right channel. The channels above are all public, and so have a globe in their names. Channels with a non-bold name do not have any new messages.Channels with a bold name have messages you haven’t yet seen.Channels are shown in a sidebar (which you may have to open with a hamburger menu button, if on a small screen).The coloured #include logo represents our Discord Server.See Choosing a channel to post in, below, for a list of the more commonly-used channels. We try to have separate channels for distinct topics, for example the #compilers channel has entirely different topics than the #testing channel. Asking for help effectively increases the amount of help you get from busy people. For some general advice about asking for help online, including what to provide when asking on Discord, please read How to ask for C++ coding help by one of our admins who helps many learners on the server. We welcome newcomers and learners and work hard to create a positive and welcoming atmosphere. Often people who are online will say hello, and you can introduce yourself there. When you join, by following this Invitation to Join Discord, you will be placed in the #rules channel which outlines Discord rules based on our Code of Conduct and a bot will welcome you in our #welcome channel. When you follow our Discord link to join, you’ll be given information about clients you can install. To use Discord, you can use a web page, or clients for PC, Mac, and Linux desktops as well as for phones. In addition, the server has dozens of channels for discussing various topics that are relevant to C++ developers and other members of our community.Īll our channels are moderated, to ensure that we remain a welcoming community. Much of the work of running #include happens online on our Discord server, in channels dedicated to that purpose.
