Cisco Cisco Computer Telephony Integration Option 8.5 Guida Dello Sviluppatore
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CTI OS Developer’s Guide for Cisco ICM/IPCC Enterprise & Hosted Editions Release 7.1(1)
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CIL Coding Conventions
This chapter discusses coding conventions used in the CTI OS Client Interface
Library (CIL). Coding conventions are standard ways of performing common
tasks. While the rest of this document discusses the programming interfaces
available with the CIL, this chapter provides useful and practical explanation of
how to program with the CIL – the glue that brings everything together.
Library (CIL). Coding conventions are standard ways of performing common
tasks. While the rest of this document discusses the programming interfaces
available with the CIL, this chapter provides useful and practical explanation of
how to program with the CIL – the glue that brings everything together.
One of the design goals of the CTI OS CIL is to make programming as easy and
consistent as possible for client developers. As such, many design decisions about
the CIL interfaces were made in order to keep things simple, clear, and consistent
across various objects, methods, and programming environments.
consistent as possible for client developers. As such, many design decisions about
the CIL interfaces were made in order to keep things simple, clear, and consistent
across various objects, methods, and programming environments.
This chapter discusses the following topics:
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Data types
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Asynchronous execution (error codes versus events)
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Generic interfaces with the
Arguments structure
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Optional and reserved parameters
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Accessing properties and parameters with
GetValue
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Adding parameters to requests with
AddItem
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Setting properties with
SetValue
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UniqueObjectIDs: how to identify objects
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Obtaining an object from its
UniqueObjectID
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Using Button Enablement Masks
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Methods that call
AddRef()