diff --git a/synapse/config/_base.py b/synapse/config/_base.py
index 85f65da4d9..2931a88207 100644
--- a/synapse/config/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/config/_base.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import urllib.parse
from collections import OrderedDict
from hashlib import sha256
from textwrap import dedent
-from typing import Any, Callable, List, MutableMapping, Optional
+from typing import Any, Callable, Iterable, List, MutableMapping, Optional
import attr
import jinja2
@@ -32,7 +32,17 @@ import yaml
class ConfigError(Exception):
- pass
+ """Represents a problem parsing the configuration
+
+ Args:
+ msg: A textual description of the error.
+ path: Where appropriate, an indication of where in the configuration
+ the problem lies.
+ """
+
+ def __init__(self, msg: str, path: Optional[Iterable[str]] = None):
+ self.msg = msg
+ self.path = path
# We split these messages out to allow packages to override with package
diff --git a/synapse/config/_base.pyi b/synapse/config/_base.pyi
index b8faafa9bd..ed26e2fb60 100644
--- a/synapse/config/_base.pyi
+++ b/synapse/config/_base.pyi
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from typing import Any, List, Optional
+from typing import Any, Iterable, List, Optional
from synapse.config import (
api,
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ from synapse.config import (
workers,
)
-class ConfigError(Exception): ...
+class ConfigError(Exception):
+ def __init__(self, msg: str, path: Optional[Iterable[str]] = None):
+ self.msg = msg
+ self.path = path
MISSING_REPORT_STATS_CONFIG_INSTRUCTIONS: str
MISSING_REPORT_STATS_SPIEL: str
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