[Freeswitch-users] Call custom variable in condition

[Michael Collins]

On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Anthony Minessale <
anthony.minessale at gmail.com> wrote:

> It not only makes sense it's well documented on the wiki page.
> The set line is not happening right when it's encountered, the set line is
> copied into the channel and executed later after the whole dialplan is
> parsed.  The dialplan is a pre-processor not a runtime engine.
>
> Here is a new feature in pre-1.0.5 (svn trunk)
>
> Some applications like set can now be executed within the dialplan but you
> should use it sparingly.
> <action application="set" data="testing=true" inline="true"/>
>

I'm getting ready to document this feature. For the sake of edification, why
is it best to use this sparingly, other than wide-spread use making
dialplans all cluttered?
-MC


>
> The inline=true makes it execute inside the dialplan and it's never copied
> into your resulting extension because it's executed immediately.
>
>
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