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handle this, as we did earlier in our quick-start example. |
Understanding the workings of Stasis() is generally not necessary unless you are |
going to be developing the Asterisk product itself (i.e., joining the Asterisk develop‐ |
ment team and coding new capabilities into Asterisk). |
Typically, after your initial experimentation with ARI, you will want to implement a |
framework to help ease the work of developing your external application. |
Frameworks |
A production-grade application using ARI will benefit from the implementation of a |
framework to simplify development effort, add a layer of security, and provide a con‐ |
trol environment. |
There are several such libraries available. Which one you choose will in part be dicta‐ |
ted by which language you prefer to use, and should also take into account whether |
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the framework you’re interested in has an active community and is still being actively |
maintained. |
The ones described next are listed in the Asterisk wiki. We examined the code reposi‐ |
tory for each, and while some projects are still actively maintained, others have not |
been updated in quite some time. If you are planning to implement one of these |
frameworks, you will need to do your own due diligence to ensure you can get sup‐ |
port for it. In many cases, it may be worthwhile to reach out to the developers, and |
determine their consulting rates so you can ensure priority access to their time |
should you need it. |
ari-py (and aioari) for Python |
The ari-py framework was written by Digium in 2013–2014, and as of this writing |
had not been updated since then. This framework builds on Asterisk’s Swagger.py cli‐ |
ent. |
Shortly after the relase of ari-py, it was forked into the aioari project, which delivers |
an asynchronous version of ari-py. This code has been more steadily updated since |
then (although as of this writing had not been updated since early 2018). This frame‐ |
work should be included in your evaluation of a Python framework for ARI. |
If you are looking to develop ARI applications in Python, one of these two frame‐ |
works may be what you are looking for. If you are looking to build a large ARI appli‐ |
cation, you will need to ensure that you have carefully tested the performance |
implications of using Python for what you are doing. |
Digium has provided samples for this framework (and others) at https://github.com/ |
asterisk/ari-examples. |
node-ari-client |
For the JavaScript folks, there is a Node.js-based ARI framework that was first |
released in early 2014, and as of this writing is still being updated. It is based on the |
automatically generated API that comes from swagger-js. |
For JavaScript/Node developers, this is where you’ll want to start: https://github.com/ |
asterisk/node-ari-client. |
Digium has provided samples for this framework (and others) at https://github.com/ |
asterisk/ari-examples. |
AsterNET.ARI |
The Windows folks are not left out. The AsterNET.ARI project delivers a framework |
for .NET that augments the AsterNET project (which also includes integration with |
Asterisk’s FastAGI and AMI interfaces). |
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You can find the repository for AsterNET.ARI here: https://github.com/skrusty/Aster |
NET.ARI. |
Digium has provided samples for this framework (and others) at https://github.com/ |
asterisk/ari-examples. |
ari4java |
The ari4java project is one of the most actively developed ARI frameworks we have |
found. It has been developed since 2013, and the repository was receiving commits at |
the same time as this writing. |
If Java is your language, you will want to check out the ari4java repository at https:// |
github.com/l3nz/ari4java. |
phpari |
The phpari project delivers an ARI framework for the PHP community. It has been |
developed since 2014, and the repository was still being updated as of this writing. |
For the PHP fans, you’ll find the repository at https://github.com/greenfieldtech-nirs/ |
phpari. |
aricpp |
If you’re used to writing in C++, there’s even an ARI project for you. The aricpp |
framework consists of header files only, so you can build its functions right into what‐ |
ever you’re developing. This library has also been performance tested with SIPp, and |
while we don’t have any numbers on that, it seems to us that a compiled framework |
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