Re: [asterisk-users] clarification on gosub, macros and AEL

2019-10-16 Thread Julian Beach
Hello Joshua, Wednesday, October 16, 2019, 10:39:27 AM, you wrote: > The module is still present, it just isn't built by default. It > requires explicit enabling using menuselect. I was obviously too concerned about the rebuilding of wanpipe with a new kernel version to notice anything about

Re: [asterisk-users] clarification on gosub, macros and AEL

2019-10-16 Thread Joshua C. Colp
On Wed, Oct 16, 2019, at 6:28 AM, Julian Beach wrote: > Hello Doug, > > Tuesday, October 15, 2019, 5:07:45 PM, you wrote: > > > Personally, I don't think MACROS are going anywhere any time soon, > > so I have not bothered looking into a substitution. > > Haven't they gone in Asterisk 16? I've

Re: [asterisk-users] clarification on gosub, macros and AEL

2019-10-16 Thread Julian Beach
Hello Doug, Tuesday, October 15, 2019, 5:07:45 PM, you wrote: > Personally, I don't think MACROS are going anywhere any time soon, > so I have not bothered looking into a substitution. Haven't they gone in Asterisk 16? I've just upgraded from Asterisk 13 and had to do some hasty re-writing of

Re: [asterisk-users] clarification on gosub, macros and AEL

2019-10-15 Thread C.Maj
I think the WARNING on Gosub() calls from AEL could change to NOTICE; or at least get more specific, such as "instead of calling Gosub() directly, please try an AEL macro." A new AEL keyword to eventually replace "macro", such as "subcontext", might help clarify things, too. But it should work

Re: [asterisk-users] clarification on gosub, macros and AEL

2019-10-15 Thread Eric Wieling
For all new dialplan, I recommend using Gosub. From https://www.voip-info.org/asterisk-ael2/ : This will complement the fact that Macros will be implemented with Gosub() calls instead of Macro() calls from now on, to avoid restricted memory issues. [I think this started in Asterisk 1.4)

Re: [asterisk-users] clarification on gosub, macros and AEL

2019-10-15 Thread Antony Stone
On Friday 11 October 2019 at 20:12:43, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > I'm trying to clarify my understand of gosub, macros and AEL. Sounds more like a question for the developers' list. Antony. -- I think broken pencils are pointless. Please

Re: [asterisk-users] clarification on gosub, macros and AEL

2019-10-15 Thread Doug Lytle
>>> Nobody has any information or opinions on any of this? Personally, I don't think MACROS are going anywhere any time soon, so I have not bothered looking into a substitution. As for ael; I've never used it. Doug -- _ --

Re: [asterisk-users] clarification on gosub, macros and AEL

2019-10-15 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2019-10-11 at 14:12 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > I'm trying to clarify my understand of gosub, macros and AEL. > > My understanding is that macros using the Macro() application, which > is > defined in extensions.conf by: > > [macro-foo] > ... > > and called in extensions.conf with

[asterisk-users] clarification on gosub, macros and AEL

2019-10-11 Thread Brian J. Murrell
I'm trying to clarify my understand of gosub, macros and AEL. My understanding is that macros using the Macro() application, which is defined in extensions.conf by: [macro-foo] ... and called in extensions.conf with exten => _9NXXNXX.,n,Macro(fastbusy) is deprecated in favour of Gosub().