[asterisk-dev] Standardizing CLI commands across modules

Kevin P. Fleming kpfleming at digium.com
Sat Jul 10 07:47:40 CDT 2010


On 07/09/2010 10:53 PM, Paul Belanger wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Leif Madsen
> <leif.madsen at asteriskdocs.org> wrote:
>> Funny enough, the CLI commands should actually be one of the most consistent
>> parts of Asterisk (at least as of Asterisk branch 1.6.2 -- if you view it from
>> consistency across branches, then I would agree it has been inconsistent -- more
>> on that in a moment).
>>
> 'Inconsistent CLI commands' may have been too harsh of a word for this
> post. Since only a few modules seem to be out of sync.  Perhaps a
> simple bug report would have been enough.
> 
>> However, it appears you have pointed out a few inconsistencies that we missed
>> (how dare you!).
>>
> I know eh?
> 
> BTW: Thanks for the background on the CLI; I never heard it before.
> Incoming mantis issue.

Umm... 'settings' != 'status'. They are different commands for a reason.
'settings' shows the configuration of the module, 'status' shows the
current condition of the module... or at least that's how it should be.

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