Merge commit '3950ae51e' into anoa/dinsic_release_1_21_x

* commit '3950ae51e':
  Ensure that remove_pusher is always async (#7981)
  Ensure the msg property of HttpResponseException is a string. (#7979)
  Remove from the event_relations table when purging historical events. (#7978)
  Add additional logging for SAML sessions. (#7971)
  Add MSC reference to changelog for #7736
  Re-implement unread counts (#7736)
  Various improvements to the docs (#7899)
  Convert storage layer to async/await. (#7963)
  Add an option to disable purge in delete room admin API (#7964)
  Move some log lines from default logger to sql/transaction loggers (#7952)
  Use the JSON module from the std library instead of simplejson. (#7936)
  Fix exit code for `check_line_terminators.sh` (#7970)
  Option to allow server admins to join complex rooms (#7902)
  Fix typo in metrics docs (#7966)
  Add script for finding files with unix line terminators (#7965)
  Convert the remaining media repo code to async / await. (#7947)
  Convert a synapse.events to async/await. (#7949)
  Convert groups and visibility code to async / await. (#7951)
  Convert push to async/await. (#7948)

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/rest/media/v1/_base.py b/synapse/rest/media/v1/_base.py

index 9a847130c0..20ddb9550b 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/media/v1/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/media/v1/_base.py
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@
 import logging
 import os
 import urllib
+from typing import Awaitable
 
+from twisted.internet.interfaces import IConsumer
 from twisted.protocols.basic import FileSender
 
 from synapse.api.errors import Codes, SynapseError, cs_error
@@ -240,14 +242,14 @@ class Responder(object):
     held can be cleaned up.
     """
 
-    def write_to_consumer(self, consumer):
+    def write_to_consumer(self, consumer: IConsumer) -> Awaitable:
         """Stream response into consumer
 
         Args:
-            consumer (IConsumer)
+            consumer: The consumer to stream into.
 
         Returns:
-            Deferred: Resolves once the response has finished being written
+            Resolves once the response has finished being written
         """
         pass