diff --git a/synapse/http/server.py b/synapse/http/server.py
index d4f9ad6e67..ffe6cfa09e 100644
--- a/synapse/http/server.py
+++ b/synapse/http/server.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ from io import BytesIO
from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, Tuple, Union
import jinja2
-from canonicaljson import encode_canonical_json, encode_pretty_printed_json, json
+from canonicaljson import encode_canonical_json, encode_pretty_printed_json
from twisted.internet import defer
from twisted.python import failure
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ from synapse.api.errors import (
from synapse.http.site import SynapseRequest
from synapse.logging.context import preserve_fn
from synapse.logging.opentracing import trace_servlet
+from synapse.util import json_encoder
from synapse.util.caches import intern_dict
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -242,10 +243,12 @@ class _AsyncResource(resource.Resource, metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
no appropriate method exists. Can be overriden in sub classes for
different routing.
"""
+ # Treat HEAD requests as GET requests.
+ request_method = request.method.decode("ascii")
+ if request_method == "HEAD":
+ request_method = "GET"
- method_handler = getattr(
- self, "_async_render_%s" % (request.method.decode("ascii"),), None
- )
+ method_handler = getattr(self, "_async_render_%s" % (request_method,), None)
if method_handler:
raw_callback_return = method_handler(request)
@@ -362,11 +365,15 @@ class JsonResource(DirectServeJsonResource):
A tuple of the callback to use, the name of the servlet, and the
key word arguments to pass to the callback
"""
+ # Treat HEAD requests as GET requests.
request_path = request.path.decode("ascii")
+ request_method = request.method
+ if request_method == b"HEAD":
+ request_method = b"GET"
# Loop through all the registered callbacks to check if the method
# and path regex match
- for path_entry in self.path_regexs.get(request.method, []):
+ for path_entry in self.path_regexs.get(request_method, []):
m = path_entry.pattern.match(request_path)
if m:
# We found a match!
@@ -532,7 +539,7 @@ def respond_with_json(
# canonicaljson already encodes to bytes
json_bytes = encode_canonical_json(json_object)
else:
- json_bytes = json.dumps(json_object).encode("utf-8")
+ json_bytes = json_encoder.encode(json_object).encode("utf-8")
return respond_with_json_bytes(request, code, json_bytes, send_cors=send_cors)
@@ -579,7 +586,7 @@ def set_cors_headers(request: Request):
"""
request.setHeader(b"Access-Control-Allow-Origin", b"*")
request.setHeader(
- b"Access-Control-Allow-Methods", b"GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, OPTIONS"
+ b"Access-Control-Allow-Methods", b"GET, HEAD, POST, PUT, DELETE, OPTIONS"
)
request.setHeader(
b"Access-Control-Allow-Headers",
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