[asterisk-dev] [Code Review] 3362: func_periodic_hook: New function for periodic hooks.

[Russell Bryant]

> On April 2, 2014, 7:44 p.m., rmudgett wrote:
> > /trunk/funcs/func_periodic_hook.c, lines 48-57
> > <https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/3362/diff/8/?file=56955#file56955line48>
> >
> >     Document the (On write) hook_id.
> >     
> >     Is this the first function that has different parameters for read and write?

I don't know of another one off hand that has different args.


> On April 2, 2014, 7:44 p.m., rmudgett wrote:
> > /trunk/funcs/func_periodic_hook.c, lines 85-87
> > <https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/3362/diff/8/?file=56955#file56955line85>
> >
> >     These should not be uppercase.  That indicates they are macros.

Hrm, I think of UPPERCASE() as a macro and UPPERCASE as a constant.  That's why I did it this way.


> On April 2, 2014, 7:44 p.m., rmudgett wrote:
> > /trunk/funcs/func_periodic_hook.c, lines 301-302
> > <https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/3362/diff/8/?file=56955#file56955line301>
> >
> >     You need to check if args.interval is NULL.  Also the sscanf should be using "%30u" instead.  Also passing a NULL string pointer to printf will crash on Solaris.
> >     
> >     Missing \n

Ah, I thought args.interval would be guaranteed to at least be an empty string.  That doesn't seem to be the case.


> On April 2, 2014, 7:44 p.m., rmudgett wrote:
> > /trunk/funcs/func_periodic_hook.c, lines 384-386
> > <https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/3362/diff/8/?file=56955#file56955line384>
> >
> >     Maybe use ast_true() and ast_false() instead.

Done


- Russell


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On April 1, 2014, 4:43 p.m., Russell Bryant wrote:
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> (Updated April 1, 2014, 4:43 p.m.)
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> Review request for Asterisk Developers.
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> Repository: Asterisk
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> 
> Description
> -------
> 
>     This commit introduces a new dialplan function, PERIODIC_HOOK().
>     It allows you run to a dialplan hook on a channel periodically.  The
>     original use case that inspired this was the ability to play a beep
>     periodically into a call being recorded.  The implementation is much
>     more generic though and could be used for many other things.
>     
>     The implementation makes heavy use of existing Asterisk components.
>     It uses a combination of Local channels and ChanSpy() to run some
>     custom dialplan and inject any audio it generates into an active call.
>     
>     The other important bit of the implementation is how it figures out
>     when to trigger the beep playback.  This implementation uses the
>     audiohook API, even though it's not actually touching the audio in any
>     way.  It's a convenient way to get a callback and check if it's time
>     to kick off another beep.  It would be nice if this was timer event
>     based instead of polling based, but unfortunately I don't see a way to
>     do it that won't interfere with other things.
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
>   /trunk/funcs/func_periodic_hook.c PRE-CREATION 
>   /trunk/CHANGES 411583 
> 
> Diff: https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/3362/diff/
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> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> Called the following extension (100 at test), both letting it run all the way through, as well as hanging up at various points in the middle.
> 
> [hooks]
> 
> exten => beep,1,Answer()
>     same => n,Verbose(1,Channel name: ${HOOK_CHANNEL})
>     same => n,Verbose(1,Hook ID: ${HOOK_ID})
>     same => n,Playback(beep)
> 
> [test]
> 
> exten => 100,1,Answer()
>     same => n,Set(BEEP_ID=${PERIODIC_HOOK(hooks,beep,5)})
>     same => n,Wait(20)
>     same => n,Set(PERIODIC_HOOK(${BEEP_ID})=off)
>     same => n,Wait(20)
>     same => n,Set(PERIODIC_HOOK(${BEEP_ID})=on)
>     same => n,Wait(20)
>     same => n,Hangup()
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Russell Bryant
> 
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