if you run the socket in async mode, every call to execute is async
if you don't specify async in the socket app in FS all calls are synchronous but you can send async calls with te asyncExecute


On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Ron McLeod <ron.freeswitch@mcleodnet.com> wrote:
Here's the ES network trace:

Content-Length: 1502
Content-Type: text/event-plain
Event-Name: CHANNEL_STATE
Core-UUID: bb9ea62a-ed02-11de-91b1-8b7cb185f66f
FreeSWITCH-Hostname: ron-laptop
FreeSWITCH-IPv4: 192.168.100.132
FreeSWITCH-IPv6: %3A%3A1
Event-Date-Local: 2009-12-19%2019%3A12%3A09
Event-Date-GMT: Sun,%2020%20Dec%202009%2003%3A12%3A09%20GMT
Event-Date-Timestamp: 1261278729767397
Event-Calling-File: switch_channel.c
Event-Calling-Function: switch_channel_perform_set_running_state
Event-Calling-Line-Number: 1024
Channel-State: CS_ROUTING
Channel-State-Number: 2
Channel-Name: sofia/internal/699%40192.168.100.132
Unique-ID: 76021ab2-ed15-11de-91b1-8b7cb185f66f
Call-Direction: inbound
Presence-Call-Direction: inbound
Answer-State: ringing
Channel-Read-Codec-Name: PCMU
Channel-Read-Codec-Rate: 8000
Channel-Write-Codec-Name: PCMU
Channel-Write-Codec-Rate: 8000
Caller-Username: 699
Caller-Dialplan: XML
Caller-Caller-ID-Name: Ron%20Soft%20Phone
Caller-Caller-ID-Number: 699
Caller-Network-Addr: 192.168.100.3
Caller-Destination-Number: 444
Caller-Unique-ID: 76021ab2-ed15-11de-91b1-8b7cb185f66f
Caller-Source: mod_sofia
Caller-Context: mytest
Caller-Channel-Name: sofia/internal/699%40192.168.100.132
Caller-Profile-Index: 1
Caller-Profile-Created-Time: 1261278729764077
Caller-Channel-Created-Time: 1261278729764077
Caller-Channel-Answered-Time: 0
Caller-Channel-Progress-Time: 0
Caller-Channel-Progress-Media-Time: 0
Caller-Channel-Hangup-Time: 0
Caller-Channel-Transfer-Time: 0
Caller-Screen-Bit: true
Caller-Privacy-Hide-Name: false
Caller-Privacy-Hide-Number: false


sendmsg 76021ab2-ed15-11de-91b1-8b7cb185f66f
call-command: execute
execute-app-name: answer
execute-app-arg:


Content-Type: command/reply
Reply-Text: +OK


sendmsg 76021ab2-ed15-11de-91b1-8b7cb185f66f
call-command: execute
execute-app-name: playback
execute-app-arg: /tmp/ann.wav


Content-Type: command/reply
Reply-Text: +OK


> -----Original Message-----
> From: freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:freeswitch-
> users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org] On Behalf Of Ron McLeod
> Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 5:30 PM
> To: freeswitch-users@lists.freeswitch.org
> Subject: [Freeswitch-users] Difference between ESL execute()
> andexecuteAsync()
>
> I don't notice any different in behavior between execute() and
> executeAsync().  I was expecting that executeAsync() would return
> right-away, and that execute() would only return after the specified
> application runs to completion (CHANNEL_EXECUTE_COMPLETE event).
>
> Running the sample app below, I see the "About to call execute(playback)"
> and "returned" displayed one right-after the other, even though the file
> being played takes about 4 minutes to play-out.
>
> Do I have this wrong, or is there something incorrect in my app?
>
> APP:
> #!/usr/bin/php
> <?php
> require_once "ESL.php";
>
> $eventSocket = New ESLconnection('192.168.100.132', '8021', 'ClueCon');
> $eventSocket->events('plain', 'CHANNEL_STATE');
> $eventSocket->filter('channel-state', 'CS_ROUTING');
>
> // Wait for new call attempts
> while($eventSocket->connected()){
>     $event = $eventSocket->recvEvent();
>     $serializedBody = $event->serialize();
>     $listOfLines = toArrayOfLines($serializedBody);
>     $nameValuePairs = toArrayOfNameValuePairs($listOfLines);
>
>     $uuid = $nameValuePairs['Caller-Unique-ID'];
>     printf("New call from uuid: $uuid\n");
>
>     // answer the caller and play announcement
>     $eventSocket->execute('answer', Null ,$uuid);
>
>     printf("About to call execute(playback)\n");
>     $eventSocket->execute('playback', '/tmp/ann.wav', $uuid);
>     printf("returned\n");
> }
> ?>
>
>
> DIALPLAN:
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <include>
>   <context name="mytest">
>     <extension name="mytest">
>       <condition field="destination_number" expression="^.*$">
>         <action application="park"/>
>       </condition>
>     </extension>
>   </context>
> </include>
>
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