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<p><a href="https://gerrit.asterisk.org/c/asterisk/+/16075">View Change</a></p><p>1 comment:</p><ul style="list-style: none; padding: 0;"><li style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><p><a href="null">Patchset:</a></p><ul style="list-style: none; padding: 0;"><li style="margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 16px;"><p style="margin-bottom: 4px;"><a href="https://gerrit.asterisk.org/c/asterisk/+/16075?tab=comments">Patch Set #4:</a> </p><p><blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid #aaa; margin: 10px 0; padding: 0 10px;">Except for the single post on here that this would be helpful, there were no other responses across  […]</blockquote></p><p style="white-space: pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">If the -2 was something else, like -666, would that make any difference? Or if there was no impact on the core, and users just hardcoded a -(priority), though not as clean?</p><p style="white-space: pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">Fundamentally the power of LOOKUP relies on being in the dialplan, since you can have things like this:</p><p style="white-space: pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">[lookup]<br>exten => _3XX,lookup,${CALLERID(num)})<br>exten => _41X,lookup,${LOOKUP(${EPOCH}@another-lookup)}<br>exten => _42X,lookup,${CURL(https://example.com/api/${EXTEN})})</p><p style="white-space: pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">It seems some of that power would go away if it wasn't in the dialplan. A static lookup function without extension pattern matching and without channel variable resolution would be completely useless.</p><p style="white-space: pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">I have these interspersed throughout my dialplan in lots of different ways, and this is arguably the biggest enhancement I've encountered in years (JMHO).</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>To view, visit <a href="https://gerrit.asterisk.org/c/asterisk/+/16075">change 16075</a>. To unsubscribe, or for help writing mail filters, visit <a href="https://gerrit.asterisk.org/settings">settings</a>.</p><div itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/EmailMessage"><div itemscope itemprop="action" itemtype="http://schema.org/ViewAction"><link itemprop="url" href="https://gerrit.asterisk.org/c/asterisk/+/16075"/><meta itemprop="name" content="View Change"/></div></div>

<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-Project: asterisk </div>
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<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-Change-Id: Iad81019689674c9f4ac77d235f5d7234adbb1432 </div>
<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-Change-Number: 16075 </div>
<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-PatchSet: 4 </div>
<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-Owner: N A <mail@interlinked.x10host.com> </div>
<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-Reviewer: Friendly Automation </div>
<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-Reviewer: Joshua Colp <jcolp@sangoma.com> </div>
<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-Reviewer: Sarah Autumn <sarah@endlesstemple.org> </div>
<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-Attention: Joshua Colp <jcolp@sangoma.com> </div>
<div style="display:none"> Gerrit-Comment-Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 22:25:56 +0000 </div>
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<div style="display:none"> Comment-In-Reply-To: Joshua Colp <jcolp@sangoma.com> </div>
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