On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, Steve Edwards wrote:
>> -Also, what about slow queries? If a query takes a few seconds to
>> complete, does the call wait for the query to complete or are there
>> timeouts for the query that could result in dropped calls?
>
> (I prefer to call MySQL from an AGI instead of the dialplan. I find
> "dialplan MySQL" ugly and limiting. I also don't like exposing a bunch
> of code in an environment where someone can "fat-finger" a difficult to
> find error.)
If you have a query (or an external process like a credit card
authorization) that you just can't make faster, you can code your AGI to
play a prompt ("Please wait while we...") in a separate thread while you
do the query. The "customer experience" is that the query is
instantaneous.
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Thanks in advance,
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