Merge commit 'f88c48f3b' into anoa/dinsic_release_1_18_x

* commit 'f88c48f3b':
  1.18.0rc1
  Fix error reporting when using `opentracing.trace` (#7961)
  Fix typing replication not being handled on master (#7959)
  Remove hacky error handling for inlineDeferreds. (#7950)
  Convert tests/rest/admin/test_room.py to unix file endings (#7953)
  Support oEmbed for media previews. (#7920)
  Convert state resolution to async/await (#7942)
  Fix up types and comments that refer to Deferreds. (#7945)
  Do not convert async functions to Deferreds in the interactive_auth_handler (#7944)
  Convert more of the media code to async/await (#7873)
  Return an empty body for OPTIONS requests. (#7886)
  Downgrade warning on client disconnect to INFO (#7928)
  Convert presence handler helpers to async/await. (#7939)
  Update the auth providers to be async. (#7935)
  Put a cache on `/state_ids` (#7931)

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tests/test_utils/__init__.py b/tests/test_utils/__init__.py

index 7b345b03bb..508aeba078 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils/__init__.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 """
 Utilities for running the unit tests
 """
-from typing import Awaitable, TypeVar
+from typing import Any, Awaitable, TypeVar
 
 TV = TypeVar("TV")
 
@@ -36,3 +36,8 @@ def get_awaitable_result(awaitable: Awaitable[TV]) -> TV:
 
     # if next didn't raise, the awaitable hasn't completed.
     raise Exception("awaitable has not yet completed")
+
+
+async def make_awaitable(result: Any):
+    """Create an awaitable that just returns a result."""
+    return result