[Freeswitch-users] Ast/FS Rosetta Stone

[Michael S Collins]

Just to confirm: you can run both dialplans simultaneously, no?  I'm  
thinking that it might be helpful to have a few sample extensions in  
each dp type that are functionally identical. I'll see if I can come  
up with some practical examples.

-MC

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On May 31, 2008, at 8:55 AM, "Anthony Minessale" <anthony.minessale at gmail.com 
 > wrote:

> Another good transition tool to play with may be  
> mod_dialplan_asterisk which is in tree.
>
> Once loaded in modules.conf.xml it can be used in your sofia profile  
> by adding "asterisk" as the dialplan parameter.
> You can also transfer calls to it by specifying it as the dialplan  
> param in the transfer or execute_extension apps.
>
> it's not entirely like the real asterisk dialplan but it is at least  
> a close familiarity.
> You cannot include contexts in each other in ours because we do all  
> our dialplan logic before the call.
>
> It's structured in the same way so you can create context default
>
> [default]
> ; and you can use comments the same way
> ; here is a demo that is close to the extensions.conf in tree that  
> installs by default
>
> ------------------
> [default]
>
> ; Things you're used to....
> exten => music,n,Dial(SIP/1234 at conference.freeswitch.org|120)
>
> ; similar pattern matching and caller-id match.
> exten => _1XXXXX,n,set(cool=${EXTEN})
> exten => _1XXXXX,n,set(myvar=true)
> exten => _1XXXXX,n,Goto(default|music)
> exten => 2137991400/1000,n,Goto(default|music)
>
> ; we also embellished things a bit and added some of our own goodies
> ; Some new magic you can do.... if you start the exten string with a  
> ~ it implies PCRE regex
> ; *NOTE* the ,n, is there for familiarity purposes we do not parse  
> it anyway nor will we honor line numbers.
>
> exten => ~^(18(0{2}|8{2}|7{2}|6{2})\d{7})$,n,enum($1)
> exten => ~^(18(0{2}|8{2}|7{2}|6{2})\d{7})$,n,bridge($ 
> {enum_auto_route})
>
> ; instead of exten, put anyting about the call you would rather  
> match on.
> ; either the names of a field in caller_profile or a string of  
> variables to expand.
> caller_id_number => 2137991400,n,Goto(default|music)
> ${sip_from_user} => bill,n,Goto(default|music)
>
>
> Anyway you will find the XML dialplan more flexible but this may  
> serve as a stepping stone for beginners.
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Michael Collins <mcollins at fcnetwork.com 
> > wrote:
> FYI,
>
>
>
> I create a new wiki page:
>
> http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Rosetta_stone
>
>
>
> I thought maybe those who know about Asterisk and FreeSWITCH both  
> could start dropping stuff in there.  I think that people coming  
> from Asterisk might have an easier time if they had some sort of  
> frame of reference.  Note that I put a disclaimer at the top – there 
>  isn't really a one-to-one Ast-to-FS translation for most of the stu 
> ff, but if you said to an experienced Asterisk user that "conf/dialp 
> lan/default.xml" is analogous to "/etc/asterisk/extensions.conf" the 
> n he/she would at least have a starting point.  I'm hoping to add mo 
> re stuff like the fact that there aren't really "priorities" in FS b 
> ut that you can use scripting langs, ivr menus, etc. to mimic a lot  
> of that kind of functionality.
>
>
>
> Anyway, your thoughts and suggestions are welcomed.  I will do my  
> best to add stuff as I am able…
>
>
>
> -MC
>
>
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