1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/rust/src/lib.rs b/rust/src/lib.rs
index 5de9238326..d751889874 100644
--- a/rust/src/lib.rs
+++ b/rust/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use std::convert::Infallible;
+
 use lazy_static::lazy_static;
 use pyo3::prelude::*;
 use pyo3_log::ResetHandle;
@@ -52,3 +54,16 @@ fn synapse_rust(py: Python<'_>, m: &Bound<'_, PyModule>) -> PyResult<()> {
 
     Ok(())
 }
+
+pub trait UnwrapInfallible<T> {
+    fn unwrap_infallible(self) -> T;
+}
+
+impl<T> UnwrapInfallible<T> for Result<T, Infallible> {
+    fn unwrap_infallible(self) -> T {
+        match self {
+            Ok(val) => val,
+            Err(never) => match never {},
+        }
+    }
+}