Anyone know why this never made it into Asterisk? On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 6:12 AM <asterisk at phreaknet.org> wrote:> > -----Original Message----- > > From: asterisk-users <asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com> On Behalf > > Of Steve Edwards > > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2021 2:06 AM > > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion <asterisk- > > users at lists.digium.com> > > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Exec two commands with ExecIf > > > > On Thu, 23 Dec 2021, Dovid Bender wrote: > > > > > Is there any way of using ExecIf to run two commands instead of 1? e.g. > > > instead of > > > > > > Exten 123,1,ExecIf($["FOO" == "BAR"]?BackGround(you-owe)) Exten > > > 123,1,ExecIf($["FOO" == "BAR"]?SayNUmber(1000000")) > > > > > > I would ideally like to do it in one line. > > > > 1) gotoif() > > > > 2) gosub() > > > > 3) AEL > > > > gosub() is probably 'cleaner' and more maintainable than gotoif(). AEL > is good > > but sometimes fragile. > > Sounds like you might benefit from the If/EndIf applications: > https://gerrit.asterisk.org/c/asterisk/+/16121 > You can specify a condition once, but execute multiple dialplan > applications. AEL not needed. > No need to branch, especially Gosub which has a huge overhead. This is > probably the cleanest way to do it in dialplan, as you don't end up with > branching everywhere just to have a conditional execute 2 lines. > > exten => 123,1,If($["FOO"="BAR"]) > same => n,BackGround(you-owe) > same => n,SayNumber(1000000) > same => n,EndIf() > same => n,Playback(goodbye) > same => n,Hangup() > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > Check out the new Asterisk community forum at: > https://community.asterisk.org/ > > New to Asterisk? Start here: > https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Getting+Started > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users-------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-users/attachments/20211223/20d6164d/attachment.html>
asterisk at phreaknet.org
2021-Dec-23 17:31 UTC
[asterisk-users] Exec two commands with ExecIf
> -----Original Message----- > From: asterisk-users <asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com> On Behalf > Of Dovid Bender > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2021 12:11 PM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion <asterisk- > users at lists.digium.com> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Exec two commands with ExecIf > > Anyone know why this never made it into Asterisk?I believe it was deemed not to be of interest to the community. If you think it would be useful to see in Asterisk, you should leave a comment on the JIRA issue[1] to that effect and it could be revisited in the future. In the meantime, you can patch your installation to add the applications if you want them. [1] https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-29497> > On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 6:12 AM <asterisk at phreaknet.org > <mailto:asterisk at phreaknet.org> > wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: asterisk-users <asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com > <mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com> > On Behalf > > Of Steve Edwards > > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2021 2:06 AM > > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > <asterisk- > > users at lists.digium.com <mailto:users at lists.digium.com> > > > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Exec two commands with ExecIf > > > > On Thu, 23 Dec 2021, Dovid Bender wrote: > > > > > Is there any way of using ExecIf to run two commands instead of > 1? e.g. > > > instead of > > > > > > Exten 123,1,ExecIf($["FOO" == "BAR"]?BackGround(you-owe)) > Exten > > > 123,1,ExecIf($["FOO" == "BAR"]?SayNUmber(1000000")) > > > > > > I would ideally like to do it in one line. > > > > 1) gotoif() > > > > 2) gosub() > > > > 3) AEL > > > > gosub() is probably 'cleaner' and more maintainable than gotoif(). > AEL is good > > but sometimes fragile. > > Sounds like you might benefit from the If/EndIf applications: > https://gerrit.asterisk.org/c/asterisk/+/16121 > You can specify a condition once, but execute multiple dialplan > applications. AEL not needed. > No need to branch, especially Gosub which has a huge overhead. > This is probably the cleanest way to do it in dialplan, as you don't end up with > branching everywhere just to have a conditional execute 2 lines. > > exten => 123,1,If($["FOO"="BAR"]) > same => n,BackGround(you-owe) > same => n,SayNumber(1000000) > same => n,EndIf() > same => n,Playback(goodbye) > same => n,Hangup() > > > -- > ____________________________________________________ > _________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com > -- > > Check out the new Asterisk community forum at: > https://community.asterisk.org/ > > New to Asterisk? Start here: > https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Getting+Started > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users