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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Rather than waiting forever using - pop(1) -, you can set a timeout value: pop(1, 500). This allows you to let the lua script do some bookkeeping: check for a hash value, file existence, sql select etc. and the script can decide to end itself, without having to wait for a (specific) event.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Additionally, this will allow lua to do some bookkeeping. If you use a lua script that runs forever while listening for events, the script may eat your memory, as lua might never get a chance to do proper garbage collection.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Make sure you do not subscribe to all events in your lua script, processing events in lua takes time, just subscribe to the events you need.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 22 January 2013 15:53, Seven Du <<a href="mailto:dujinfang@gmail.com" target="_blank">dujinfang@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>mod_lua was reloadable but when I found that long-running scripts cannot be easily stopped the developers changed it to un-reloadable.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I'd find some way to start/stop long-running scripts and I'd seen some implementations based on my example:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://fisheye.freeswitch.org/browse/freeswitch-contrib.git/seven/lua/gateway_report.lua?hb=true" target="_blank">http://fisheye.freeswitch.org/browse/freeswitch-contrib.git/seven/lua/gateway_report.lua?hb=true</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>There's also a blog page in Chinese explaining this: <a href="http://www.freeswitch.org.cn/2010/03/15/zai-freeswitchzhong-zhi-xing-chang-qi-yun-xing-de-qian-ru-shi-jiao-ben-luayu-yan-li-zi.html" target="_blank">http://www.freeswitch.org.cn/2010/03/15/zai-freeswitchzhong-zhi-xing-chang-qi-yun-xing-de-qian-ru-shi-jiao-ben-luayu-yan-li-zi.html</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hope this helps.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p><span style='color:#A0A0A8'>On Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Mimiko wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 8.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 21.01.2013 23:47, William King wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Interesting. A mod_lua api that would list the currently running lua<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>scripts with an id that could be used to kill off individual scripts.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Lua scripts, started with FS on start-up must not be killed, but updated <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>when changing code of script. A killing command for a lua script is ok <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>for scripts that got in loop/.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mimiko desu.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>_________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Professional FreeSWITCH Consulting Services:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:consulting@freeswitch.org" target="_blank">consulting@freeswitch.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.freeswitchsolutions.com" target="_blank">http://www.freeswitchsolutions.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>FreeSWITCH-powered IP PBX: The CudaTel Communication Server<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.cudatel.com" target="_blank">http://www.cudatel.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Official FreeSWITCH Sites<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">http://www.freeswitch.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://wiki.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">http://wiki.freeswitch.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.cluecon.com" target="_blank">http://www.cluecon.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>FreeSWITCH-users mailing list<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users" target="_blank">http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>UNSUBSCRIBE:<a href="http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users" target="_blank">http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">http://www.freeswitch.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_________________________________________________________________________<br>Professional FreeSWITCH Consulting Services:<br><a href="mailto:consulting@freeswitch.org">consulting@freeswitch.org</a><br><a href="http://www.freeswitchsolutions.com" target="_blank">http://www.freeswitchsolutions.com</a><br><br>FreeSWITCH-powered IP PBX: The CudaTel Communication Server<br><a href="http://www.cudatel.com" target="_blank">http://www.cudatel.com</a><br><br>Official FreeSWITCH Sites<br><a href="http://www.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">http://www.freeswitch.org</a><br><a href="http://wiki.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">http://wiki.freeswitch.org</a><br><a href="http://www.cluecon.com" target="_blank">http://www.cluecon.com</a><br><br>FreeSWITCH-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org">FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users" target="_blank">http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users</a><br>UNSUBSCRIBE:<a href="http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users" target="_blank">http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users</a><br><a href="http://www.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">http://www.freeswitch.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>