synapse/synapse/config/third_party_event_rules.py

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from synapse.util.module_loader import load_module

from ._base import Config


class ThirdPartyRulesConfig(Config):
    section = "thirdpartyrules"

    def read_config(self, config, **kwargs):
        self.third_party_event_rules = None

        provider = config.get("third_party_event_rules", None)
        if provider is not None:
            self.third_party_event_rules = load_module(
                provider, ("third_party_event_rules",)
            )

    def generate_config_section(self, **kwargs):
        return """\
        # Server admins can define a Python module that implements extra rules for
        # allowing or denying incoming events. In order to work, this module needs to
        # override the methods defined in synapse/events/third_party_rules.py.
        #
        # This feature is designed to be used in closed federations only, where each
        # participating server enforces the same rules.
        #
        #third_party_event_rules:
        #  module: "my_custom_project.SuperRulesSet"
        #  config:
        #    example_option: 'things'
        """