[Freeswitch-users] Some help with my post-paid billing project

[TTNC - Adnan Barakat]

Diego Viola wrote:
> I'm using MySQL now but I will try PostgreSQL with the prefix module, is
> there a way to do that without the prefix module and with regular SQL?
> 
> Any examples?
SELECT * FROM rates WHERE prefix = SUBSTRING('$NUMBER$', 1,
LENGTH(prefix)) LIMIT 1

Adnan

> Diego
> 
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Even André Fiskvik <grevenx at me.com
> <mailto:grevenx at me.com>> wrote:
> 
>     What database are you using?
>     You could do this with regular SQL, but it would by a costly operation,
>     for PostgreSQL we're using the prefix module:
>     http://pgfoundry.org/projects/prefix/
> 
>     You can then match the closest prefix by using something like
>     "WHERE myprefix_col @> caller_destination_number ORDER BY LENGTH
>     (myprefix_col::text) LIMIT 1;"
> 
> 
>     Best regards,
>     Even André
> 
> 
>     On 13. okt. 2009, at 23.53, Diego Viola wrote:
> 
>     > Hello,
>     >
>     > I'm trying to write a post-paid billing script, I have the CDR on my
>     > database and also a "rates" table, the CDR contains fields like
>     > caller_destination_number, variable_duration, etc. and the rates
>     > table contains: destination, prefix, rate (cost).
>     >
>     > The problem is that I can't just strip the destination number to
>     > take the prefix from it because I have to deal with destination
>     > numbers from different countries and they all have different prefix
>     > lengths... so I need to find another way to take the prefix from the
>     > destination number.
>     >
>     > Any ideas how to do this?
>     >
>     > Thanks,
>     >
>     > Diego
>     >
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