Yes, it does. And, although, there are plenty of ways to use it “asynchronously” without using http_async_client (e.g. mqueue and rtimer, or the async module wrappers), you’ll find that http_async_client, viewed in that light, doesn’t seem so complicated after all.
— Sent from mobile, with due apologies for brevity and errors. > On Jan 21, 2021, at 11:40 AM, Alejandro Recarey <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > Sorry if this question is answered somewhere else but I'm not finding the > answer in the documentation. > > Does calling http_client_query() in the http_client module block kamailio's > thread until the http request returns? I'm asking because of scalability > issues. My plan is to use it to get some information from my system, and so > it will be called for every INVITE request, and I'm afraid of the performance > considerations. > > I see there is a http_async_client module that should get around this but of > course, it seems harder to use. > > Thanks for your help, > > Alex > _______________________________________________ > Kamailio (SER) - Users Mailing List > [email protected] > https://lists.kamailio.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sr-users _______________________________________________ Kamailio (SER) - Users Mailing List [email protected] https://lists.kamailio.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sr-users
