[Asterisk-Users] AbsoluteTimeout Inside A Macro

[Mike Coakley]

On Aug 11, 2004, at 12:04 PM, Christopher L. Wade wrote:

> Mike Coakley wrote:
>
>> Anyone out there with * code experience that can put this question to 
>> bed.
>
> Actually, it is in bed.  Any 'user defined' extension will work inside 
> a macro.  What won't work is any 'system' extension whose execution is 
> based on an 'exception', which AbsoluteTimeout and the 'T' extension 
> are.  Look back through the thread and you'll see what I mean.  I've 
> already been talking with some * dev people, and right now I'm simply 
> use a 'macro'-like context, almost like you have in your example, to 
> perform the same functionality as my original macro.
>

Hmm... I couldn't get my Macro to work and your comments have me 
thinking I'm stupid again. I think I'm going to setup another test bed 
and wack the crap out of this one... next question to ask the 
developers... why wouldn't they include the system extensions. That 
would make the Macro implementation more complete.

> Thanks,
> Chris
>
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