[asterisk-users] Manager API in PHP

[Olivier]

2009/5/18 David Backeberg <dbackeberg at gmail.com>

> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Scott Gifford
> <sgifford at suspectclass.com> wrote:
> > Olivier <oza-4h07 at myamail.com> writes:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> What is your opinion regarding PHP AMI API and Asterisk 1.6.1 ?
> >> I'm referring here to http://code.google.com/p/asterisk-php-api/.
> >
> > In my experience, asterisk-php-api works OK, but it's a bit slow.  It
> > determines when Asterisk has finished sending its responses by waiting
> > until it doesn't send anything for a few seconds, which means you wait
> > those few seconds fairly often.  It also doesn't do much to filter out
> > AMI messages that are unrelated to your query.
> >
> > We modified it slightly to avoid the pause, and we filter out the AMI
> > messages we don't care about in our code.
> >
> > But in the end, AMI is a very simple protocol, and you might find it
> > easier to just speak it directly over the socket.
>
> I will second what he said.
>
> I will also add that it seems to be incompatible with 1.6 with regard
> to its originate function, which wants to send variables separated by
> pipes rather than commas. I have gotten to the point where I want to
> change more than I want to keep from it and am considering writing
> another one from scratch.


That's exactly what I feared ...
Fortunately, it doesn't seem too hard to use socket libraries but it's
disappointing to think this won't help to improve PHP support of AMI ...

Thanks.

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