For the specific use case you've described, I should think a Local/ channel
could be built to implement the necessary logic. In fact I'm pretty sure we
do that in our Local/ channel handler for queue agents.



On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 5:04 AM Nikša Baldun <i...@voxdiversa.hr> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have been using Asterisk for years, and the one thing that I believe
> is sorely missing, but I can't find any mention of it on the Internet,
> and that is pushable pre-bridge handlers. In current setup, there are
> following limitations:
>
> 1. Pre-bridge handler can only be attached to the B-leg channel, not the
> A-leg channel.
>
> 2. The handler will only be executed before a bridge resulting from Dial
> application, but a channel can be bridged multiple times during its
> lifetime (by SIP attended transfer, for example).
>
> So, for example, if I want to turn call recording on/off depending on
> who the channel is bridged to, there is no way to do that via dialplan
> (that I know of).
>
> There is a possibility to attach hangup handlers to any channel by using
> CHANNEL(hangup_handler_push), but no similar feature for pre-bridge
> handlers, which are much more important, IMO. So, has there been any
> discussion among developers about this topic?
>
> Best regards.
>
>
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