[Freeswitch-dev] mod_event_socket or mod_xml_rpc?

[Anthony Minessale]

On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 6:37 PM, João Mesquita <jmesquita at gmail.com> wrote:

> Tony, the swigged version of ESL python module is not at all pythonic. As
> an example the use of get header for events that could use a more pythonic
> syntax like dicts do. I didn't mean to say that I wanted to no use the ESL
> C implementation as base at all, I just meant that the wrapper could be
> done using a tool that would make the python module more pythonic but still
> keeping the underlying implementation in C intact. Maybe that is doable
> using swig an if that's the case please ignore my own stupidity.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>

"pythonic" ? I'll pretend you didn't say that lol....


> On Jan 15, 2014, at 9:30 PM, Anthony Minessale <
> anthony.minessale at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Why would you want to make a non-swig version of the ESL lib?  The whole
> point is to make sure you get a reliable client.
> Everyone who tries to make their own runs into one of many challenges that
> are hard to overcome in a script lang.  This is why you have the benefit of
> the wrapped C lib.
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> xml_rpc has a bit less capability and is for sure less stable and scalable
> when put head to head with ESL.
> I wrote both of them myself so I'm not driven by affinity to one or the
> other.  AFAIK xml_rpc is stable but the lib used is not so hot and I always
> wanted to use something better.
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> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 6:10 PM, canuck15 <canuck15 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> I sort of figured someone would say that.  Actually mod_xml_rpc seems to
>> be similar to mod_xml_curl. Since I already have that mod_xml_curl fetches
>> from my app  working well I don’t think I will switch that.  Also just read
>> that fs_cli uses ESL so that has sold me on sticking with it.  I just want
>> to make sure I am not using features that are a bit on the fringe where
>> it’s not very active, well tested, and fixes don’t come along very often.
>>
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>> *From:* freeswitch-dev-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
>> freeswitch-dev-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Michael
>> Jerris
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 15, 2014 11:17 AM
>> *To:* freeswitch-dev at lists.freeswitch.org
>> *Subject:* Re: [Freeswitch-dev] mod_event_socket or mod_xml_rpc?
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>> They are completely different tools for different jobs, not a one or the
>> other situation.
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>> On Jan 15, 2014, at 1:32 PM, canuck15 <canuck15 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> I am trying to update an old abandoned app (WikiPBX) which is written
>> using Django Python and uses mod_event_socket and mod_xml_curl to talk with
>> Freeswitch.
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>> I’ve got most things working except the most important part which is
>> mod_event_socket.  Now I found mod_xml_rpc which seems like a better way to
>> go.
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>> Just wanted to get some opinions which is the better api interface before
>> I get too far into trying to get mod_even_socket working properly.  So far
>> it’s been quite the headache.  I am currently looking at fusionpbx and
>> bluebox code to see what they are doing.
>>
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