Hi, Since recently it's also possible to use lua *as* a dialplan:
http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Mod_lua#For_dialplan regards, Leon On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 11:33 -0800, Michael Collins wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Jerry Richards > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a bit of confusion about Lua scripting. When a script > is invoked, > should it always return an XML string that is used by FS? Or > as in the case > of dialplan examples, does it actually execute the dialplan > (e.g. > "session:answer();")? > > Best Regards, > Jerry > > > Jerry, > > A Lua script that is explicitly called from the dialplan will indeed > execute dialplan-ish stuff. For example, let's say you had this in > conf/dialplan/default.xml: > > <extension name="lua sample"> > <condition field="destination_number" expression="9876"> > <action application="lua" data="/path/to/myluascript.lua"/> > </condition> > </extension> > > Then myluascript.lua has something like: > > --Sample Lua script > session:answer() > session:sleep(1000) > session:streamFile("/path/to/file.wav") > session:hangup() > > Assuming an otherwise default install, the above Lua script would > execute when a caller dialed 9876, or if a call was x-ferred to 9876. > > However, if you're wanting to use Lua to serve up a dialplan then it's > totally different. Lua is not called from the dialplan; Lua provides > the dialplan to FreeSWITCH. This latter case is the scenario discussed > in the wiki section you referenced. > (http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Lua#For_serving_configuration) > > Are you trying to use Lua scripting for serving up a dynamic > configuration of some sort? > -MC > > > > _______________________________________________ > FreeSWITCH-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users > UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users > http://www.freeswitch.org _______________________________________________ FreeSWITCH-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users http://www.freeswitch.org
