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authorErik Johnston <erik@matrix.org>2015-01-22 13:35:34 +0000
committerErik Johnston <erik@matrix.org>2015-01-22 13:35:34 +0000
commit7f058c5ff743e2cf563b9aa5436ee9801a14e633 (patch)
tree8ef0270ede93c304b0859c4e8fba49b9581b2514 /synapse/federation
parentAdd twisted Service interface (diff)
parentMove experiments, graph and cmdclient into contrib (diff)
downloadsynapse-7f058c5ff743e2cf563b9aa5436ee9801a14e633.tar.xz
Merge branch 'develop' of github.com:matrix-org/synapse into erikj-perf
Conflicts:
	synapse/app/homeserver.py
Diffstat (limited to 'synapse/federation')
-rw-r--r--synapse/federation/replication.py94
-rw-r--r--synapse/federation/transport/__init__.py62
-rw-r--r--synapse/federation/transport/client.py215
-rw-r--r--synapse/federation/transport/server.py (renamed from synapse/federation/transport.py)275
4 files changed, 314 insertions, 332 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/federation/replication.py b/synapse/federation/replication.py
index a4c29b484b..6620532a60 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/replication.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/replication.py
@@ -256,23 +256,21 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     @log_function
-    def get_state_for_context(self, destination, context, event_id):
-        """Requests all of the `current` state PDUs for a given context from
+    def get_state_for_room(self, destination, room_id, event_id):
+        """Requests all of the `current` state PDUs for a given room from
         a remote home server.
 
         Args:
             destination (str): The remote homeserver to query for the state.
-            context (str): The context we're interested in.
+            room_id (str): The id of the room we're interested in.
             event_id (str): The id of the event we want the state at.
 
         Returns:
             Deferred: Results in a list of PDUs.
         """
 
-        result = yield self.transport_layer.get_context_state(
-            destination,
-            context,
-            event_id=event_id,
+        result = yield self.transport_layer.get_room_state(
+            destination, room_id, event_id=event_id,
         )
 
         pdus = [
@@ -288,9 +286,9 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     @log_function
-    def get_event_auth(self, destination, context, event_id):
+    def get_event_auth(self, destination, room_id, event_id):
         res = yield self.transport_layer.get_event_auth(
-            destination, context, event_id,
+            destination, room_id, event_id,
         )
 
         auth_chain = [
@@ -304,9 +302,9 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     @log_function
-    def on_backfill_request(self, origin, context, versions, limit):
+    def on_backfill_request(self, origin, room_id, versions, limit):
         pdus = yield self.handler.on_backfill_request(
-            origin, context, versions, limit
+            origin, room_id, versions, limit
         )
 
         defer.returnValue((200, self._transaction_from_pdus(pdus).get_dict()))
@@ -380,12 +378,10 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     @log_function
-    def on_context_state_request(self, origin, context, event_id):
+    def on_context_state_request(self, origin, room_id, event_id):
         if event_id:
             pdus = yield self.handler.get_state_for_pdu(
-                origin,
-                context,
-                event_id,
+                origin, room_id, event_id,
             )
             auth_chain = yield self.store.get_auth_chain(
                 [pdu.event_id for pdu in pdus]
@@ -413,7 +409,7 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     @log_function
     def on_pull_request(self, origin, versions):
-        raise NotImplementedError("Pull transacions not implemented")
+        raise NotImplementedError("Pull transactions not implemented")
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def on_query_request(self, query_type, args):
@@ -422,30 +418,21 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
             defer.returnValue((200, response))
         else:
             defer.returnValue(
-                (404, "No handler for Query type '%s'" % (query_type, ))
+                (404, "No handler for Query type '%s'" % (query_type,))
             )
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_make_join_request(self, context, user_id):
-        pdu = yield self.handler.on_make_join_request(context, user_id)
+    def on_make_join_request(self, room_id, user_id):
+        pdu = yield self.handler.on_make_join_request(room_id, user_id)
         time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
-        defer.returnValue({
-            "event": pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now),
-        })
+        defer.returnValue({"event": pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now)})
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def on_invite_request(self, origin, content):
         pdu = self.event_from_pdu_json(content)
         ret_pdu = yield self.handler.on_invite_request(origin, pdu)
         time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
-        defer.returnValue(
-            (
-                200,
-                {
-                    "event": ret_pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now),
-                }
-            )
-        )
+        defer.returnValue((200, {"event": ret_pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now)}))
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def on_send_join_request(self, origin, content):
@@ -462,26 +449,17 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
         }))
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_event_auth(self, origin, context, event_id):
+    def on_event_auth(self, origin, room_id, event_id):
         time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
         auth_pdus = yield self.handler.on_event_auth(event_id)
-        defer.returnValue(
-            (
-                200,
-                {
-                    "auth_chain": [
-                        a.get_pdu_json(time_now) for a in auth_pdus
-                    ],
-                }
-            )
-        )
+        defer.returnValue((200, {
+            "auth_chain": [a.get_pdu_json(time_now) for a in auth_pdus],
+        }))
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def make_join(self, destination, context, user_id):
+    def make_join(self, destination, room_id, user_id):
         ret = yield self.transport_layer.make_join(
-            destination=destination,
-            context=context,
-            user_id=user_id,
+            destination, room_id, user_id
         )
 
         pdu_dict = ret["event"]
@@ -494,10 +472,10 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
     def send_join(self, destination, pdu):
         time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
         _, content = yield self.transport_layer.send_join(
-            destination,
-            pdu.room_id,
-            pdu.event_id,
-            pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now),
+            destination=destination,
+            room_id=pdu.room_id,
+            event_id=pdu.event_id,
+            content=pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now),
         )
 
         logger.debug("Got content: %s", content)
@@ -507,9 +485,6 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
             for p in content.get("state", [])
         ]
 
-        # FIXME: We probably want to do something with the auth_chain given
-        # to us
-
         auth_chain = [
             self.event_from_pdu_json(p, outlier=True)
             for p in content.get("auth_chain", [])
@@ -523,11 +498,11 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
         })
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def send_invite(self, destination, context, event_id, pdu):
+    def send_invite(self, destination, room_id, event_id, pdu):
         time_now = self._clock.time_msec()
         code, content = yield self.transport_layer.send_invite(
             destination=destination,
-            context=context,
+            room_id=room_id,
             event_id=event_id,
             content=pdu.get_pdu_json(time_now),
         )
@@ -657,7 +632,7 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object):
                     "_handle_new_pdu getting state for %s",
                     pdu.room_id
                 )
-                state, auth_chain = yield self.get_state_for_context(
+                state, auth_chain = yield self.get_state_for_room(
                     origin, pdu.room_id, pdu.event_id,
                 )
 
@@ -816,7 +791,7 @@ class _TransactionQueue(object):
                 logger.info("TX [%s] is ready for retry", destination)
 
         logger.info("TX [%s] _attempt_new_transaction", destination)
-        
+
         if destination in self.pending_transactions:
             # XXX: pending_transactions can get stuck on by a never-ending
             # request at which point pending_pdus_by_dest just keeps growing.
@@ -830,14 +805,15 @@ class _TransactionQueue(object):
         pending_failures = self.pending_failures_by_dest.pop(destination, [])
 
         if pending_pdus:
-            logger.info("TX [%s] len(pending_pdus_by_dest[dest]) = %d", destination, len(pending_pdus))
+            logger.info("TX [%s] len(pending_pdus_by_dest[dest]) = %d",
+                        destination, len(pending_pdus))
 
         if not pending_pdus and not pending_edus and not pending_failures:
             return
 
         logger.debug(
-            "TX [%s] Attempting new transaction "
-            "(pdus: %d, edus: %d, failures: %d)",
+            "TX [%s] Attempting new transaction"
+            " (pdus: %d, edus: %d, failures: %d)",
             destination,
             len(pending_pdus),
             len(pending_edus),
diff --git a/synapse/federation/transport/__init__.py b/synapse/federation/transport/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6800ac46c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/synapse/federation/transport/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright 2014, 2015 OpenMarket Ltd
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""The transport layer is responsible for both sending transactions to remote
+home servers and receiving a variety of requests from other home servers.
+
+By default this is done over HTTPS (and all home servers are required to
+support HTTPS), however individual pairings of servers may decide to
+communicate over a different (albeit still reliable) protocol.
+"""
+
+from .server import TransportLayerServer
+from .client import TransportLayerClient
+
+
+class TransportLayer(TransportLayerServer, TransportLayerClient):
+    """This is a basic implementation of the transport layer that translates
+    transactions and other requests to/from HTTP.
+
+    Attributes:
+        server_name (str): Local home server host
+
+        server (synapse.http.server.HttpServer): the http server to
+                register listeners on
+
+        client (synapse.http.client.HttpClient): the http client used to
+                send requests
+
+        request_handler (TransportRequestHandler): The handler to fire when we
+            receive requests for data.
+
+        received_handler (TransportReceivedHandler): The handler to fire when
+            we receive data.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, homeserver, server_name, server, client):
+        """
+        Args:
+            server_name (str): Local home server host
+            server (synapse.protocol.http.HttpServer): the http server to
+                register listeners on
+            client (synapse.protocol.http.HttpClient): the http client used to
+                send requests
+        """
+        self.keyring = homeserver.get_keyring()
+        self.server_name = server_name
+        self.server = server
+        self.client = client
+        self.request_handler = None
+        self.received_handler = None
diff --git a/synapse/federation/transport/client.py b/synapse/federation/transport/client.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e634a3a213
--- /dev/null
+++ b/synapse/federation/transport/client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,215 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright 2014, 2015 OpenMarket Ltd
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from twisted.internet import defer
+
+from synapse.api.urls import FEDERATION_PREFIX as PREFIX
+from synapse.util.logutils import log_function
+
+import logging
+import json
+
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class TransportLayerClient(object):
+    """Sends federation HTTP requests to other servers"""
+
+    @log_function
+    def get_room_state(self, destination, room_id, event_id):
+        """ Requests all state for a given room from the given server at the
+        given event.
+
+        Args:
+            destination (str): The host name of the remote home server we want
+                to get the state from.
+            context (str): The name of the context we want the state of
+            event_id (str): The event we want the context at.
+
+        Returns:
+            Deferred: Results in a dict received from the remote homeserver.
+        """
+        logger.debug("get_room_state dest=%s, room=%s",
+                     destination, room_id)
+
+        path = PREFIX + "/state/%s/" % room_id
+        return self.client.get_json(
+            destination, path=path, args={"event_id": event_id},
+        )
+
+    @log_function
+    def get_event(self, destination, event_id):
+        """ Requests the pdu with give id and origin from the given server.
+
+        Args:
+            destination (str): The host name of the remote home server we want
+                to get the state from.
+            event_id (str): The id of the event being requested.
+
+        Returns:
+            Deferred: Results in a dict received from the remote homeserver.
+        """
+        logger.debug("get_pdu dest=%s, event_id=%s",
+                     destination, event_id)
+
+        path = PREFIX + "/event/%s/" % (event_id, )
+        return self.client.get_json(destination, path=path)
+
+    @log_function
+    def backfill(self, destination, room_id, event_tuples, limit):
+        """ Requests `limit` previous PDUs in a given context before list of
+        PDUs.
+
+        Args:
+            dest (str)
+            room_id (str)
+            event_tuples (list)
+            limt (int)
+
+        Returns:
+            Deferred: Results in a dict received from the remote homeserver.
+        """
+        logger.debug(
+            "backfill dest=%s, room_id=%s, event_tuples=%s, limit=%s",
+            destination, room_id, repr(event_tuples), str(limit)
+        )
+
+        if not event_tuples:
+            # TODO: raise?
+            return
+
+        path = PREFIX + "/backfill/%s/" % (room_id,)
+
+        args = {
+            "v": event_tuples,
+            "limit": [str(limit)],
+        }
+
+        return self.client.get_json(
+            destination,
+            path=path,
+            args=args,
+        )
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    @log_function
+    def send_transaction(self, transaction, json_data_callback=None):
+        """ Sends the given Transaction to its destination
+
+        Args:
+            transaction (Transaction)
+
+        Returns:
+            Deferred: Results of the deferred is a tuple in the form of
+            (response_code, response_body) where the response_body is a
+            python dict decoded from json
+        """
+        logger.debug(
+            "send_data dest=%s, txid=%s",
+            transaction.destination, transaction.transaction_id
+        )
+
+        if transaction.destination == self.server_name:
+            raise RuntimeError("Transport layer cannot send to itself!")
+
+        # FIXME: This is only used by the tests. The actual json sent is
+        # generated by the json_data_callback.
+        json_data = transaction.get_dict()
+
+        code, response = yield self.client.put_json(
+            transaction.destination,
+            path=PREFIX + "/send/%s/" % transaction.transaction_id,
+            data=json_data,
+            json_data_callback=json_data_callback,
+        )
+
+        logger.debug(
+            "send_data dest=%s, txid=%s, got response: %d",
+            transaction.destination, transaction.transaction_id, code
+        )
+
+        defer.returnValue((code, response))
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    @log_function
+    def make_query(self, destination, query_type, args, retry_on_dns_fail):
+        path = PREFIX + "/query/%s" % query_type
+
+        response = yield self.client.get_json(
+            destination=destination,
+            path=path,
+            args=args,
+            retry_on_dns_fail=retry_on_dns_fail,
+        )
+
+        defer.returnValue(response)
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    @log_function
+    def make_join(self, destination, room_id, user_id, retry_on_dns_fail=True):
+        path = PREFIX + "/make_join/%s/%s" % (room_id, user_id)
+
+        response = yield self.client.get_json(
+            destination=destination,
+            path=path,
+            retry_on_dns_fail=retry_on_dns_fail,
+        )
+
+        defer.returnValue(response)
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    @log_function
+    def send_join(self, destination, room_id, event_id, content):
+        path = PREFIX + "/send_join/%s/%s" % (room_id, event_id)
+
+        code, content = yield self.client.put_json(
+            destination=destination,
+            path=path,
+            data=content,
+        )
+
+        if not 200 <= code < 300:
+            raise RuntimeError("Got %d from send_join", code)
+
+        defer.returnValue(json.loads(content))
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    @log_function
+    def send_invite(self, destination, room_id, event_id, content):
+        path = PREFIX + "/invite/%s/%s" % (room_id, event_id)
+
+        code, content = yield self.client.put_json(
+            destination=destination,
+            path=path,
+            data=content,
+        )
+
+        if not 200 <= code < 300:
+            raise RuntimeError("Got %d from send_invite", code)
+
+        defer.returnValue(json.loads(content))
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    @log_function
+    def get_event_auth(self, destination, room_id, event_id):
+        path = PREFIX + "/event_auth/%s/%s" % (room_id, event_id)
+
+        response = yield self.client.get_json(
+            destination=destination,
+            path=path,
+        )
+
+        defer.returnValue(response)
diff --git a/synapse/federation/transport.py b/synapse/federation/transport/server.py
index 1f0f06e0fe..a380a6910b 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/transport.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/transport/server.py
@@ -13,14 +13,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-"""The transport layer is responsible for both sending transactions to remote
-home servers and receiving a variety of requests from other home servers.
-
-Typically, this is done over HTTP (and all home servers are required to
-support HTTP), however individual pairings of servers may decide to communicate
-over a different (albeit still reliable) protocol.
-"""
-
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
 from synapse.api.urls import FEDERATION_PREFIX as PREFIX
@@ -35,241 +27,8 @@ import re
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-class TransportLayer(object):
-    """This is a basic implementation of the transport layer that translates
-    transactions and other requests to/from HTTP.
-
-    Attributes:
-        server_name (str): Local home server host
-
-        server (synapse.http.server.HttpServer): the http server to
-                register listeners on
-
-        client (synapse.http.client.HttpClient): the http client used to
-                send requests
-
-        request_handler (TransportRequestHandler): The handler to fire when we
-            receive requests for data.
-
-        received_handler (TransportReceivedHandler): The handler to fire when
-            we receive data.
-    """
-
-    def __init__(self, homeserver, server_name, server, client):
-        """
-        Args:
-            server_name (str): Local home server host
-            server (synapse.protocol.http.HttpServer): the http server to
-                register listeners on
-            client (synapse.protocol.http.HttpClient): the http client used to
-                send requests
-        """
-        self.keyring = homeserver.get_keyring()
-        self.server_name = server_name
-        self.server = server
-        self.client = client
-        self.request_handler = None
-        self.received_handler = None
-
-    @log_function
-    def get_context_state(self, destination, context, event_id=None):
-        """ Requests all state for a given context (i.e. room) from the
-        given server.
-
-        Args:
-            destination (str): The host name of the remote home server we want
-                to get the state from.
-            context (str): The name of the context we want the state of
-
-        Returns:
-            Deferred: Results in a dict received from the remote homeserver.
-        """
-        logger.debug("get_context_state dest=%s, context=%s",
-                     destination, context)
-
-        subpath = "/state/%s/" % context
-
-        args = {}
-        if event_id:
-            args["event_id"] = event_id
-
-        return self._do_request_for_transaction(
-            destination, subpath, args=args
-        )
-
-    @log_function
-    def get_event(self, destination, event_id):
-        """ Requests the pdu with give id and origin from the given server.
-
-        Args:
-            destination (str): The host name of the remote home server we want
-                to get the state from.
-            event_id (str): The id of the event being requested.
-
-        Returns:
-            Deferred: Results in a dict received from the remote homeserver.
-        """
-        logger.debug("get_pdu dest=%s, event_id=%s",
-                     destination, event_id)
-
-        subpath = "/event/%s/" % (event_id, )
-
-        return self._do_request_for_transaction(destination, subpath)
-
-    @log_function
-    def backfill(self, dest, context, event_tuples, limit):
-        """ Requests `limit` previous PDUs in a given context before list of
-        PDUs.
-
-        Args:
-            dest (str)
-            context (str)
-            event_tuples (list)
-            limt (int)
-
-        Returns:
-            Deferred: Results in a dict received from the remote homeserver.
-        """
-        logger.debug(
-            "backfill dest=%s, context=%s, event_tuples=%s, limit=%s",
-            dest, context, repr(event_tuples), str(limit)
-        )
-
-        if not event_tuples:
-            # TODO: raise?
-            return
-
-        subpath = "/backfill/%s/" % (context,)
-
-        args = {
-            "v": event_tuples,
-            "limit": [str(limit)],
-        }
-
-        return self._do_request_for_transaction(
-            dest,
-            subpath,
-            args=args,
-        )
-
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def send_transaction(self, transaction, json_data_callback=None):
-        """ Sends the given Transaction to its destination
-
-        Args:
-            transaction (Transaction)
-
-        Returns:
-            Deferred: Results of the deferred is a tuple in the form of
-            (response_code, response_body) where the response_body is a
-            python dict decoded from json
-        """
-        logger.debug(
-            "send_data dest=%s, txid=%s",
-            transaction.destination, transaction.transaction_id
-        )
-
-        if transaction.destination == self.server_name:
-            raise RuntimeError("Transport layer cannot send to itself!")
-
-        # FIXME: This is only used by the tests. The actual json sent is
-        # generated by the json_data_callback.
-        json_data = transaction.get_dict()
-
-        code, response = yield self.client.put_json(
-            transaction.destination,
-            path=PREFIX + "/send/%s/" % transaction.transaction_id,
-            data=json_data,
-            json_data_callback=json_data_callback,
-        )
-
-        logger.debug(
-            "send_data dest=%s, txid=%s, got response: %d",
-            transaction.destination, transaction.transaction_id, code
-        )
-
-        defer.returnValue((code, response))
-
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def make_query(self, destination, query_type, args, retry_on_dns_fail):
-        path = PREFIX + "/query/%s" % query_type
-
-        response = yield self.client.get_json(
-            destination=destination,
-            path=path,
-            args=args,
-            retry_on_dns_fail=retry_on_dns_fail,
-        )
-
-        defer.returnValue(response)
-
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def make_join(self, destination, context, user_id, retry_on_dns_fail=True):
-        path = PREFIX + "/make_join/%s/%s" % (context, user_id,)
-
-        response = yield self.client.get_json(
-            destination=destination,
-            path=path,
-            retry_on_dns_fail=retry_on_dns_fail,
-        )
-
-        defer.returnValue(response)
-
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def send_join(self, destination, context, event_id, content):
-        path = PREFIX + "/send_join/%s/%s" % (
-            context,
-            event_id,
-        )
-
-        code, content = yield self.client.put_json(
-            destination=destination,
-            path=path,
-            data=content,
-        )
-
-        if not 200 <= code < 300:
-            raise RuntimeError("Got %d from send_join", code)
-
-        defer.returnValue(json.loads(content))
-
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def send_invite(self, destination, context, event_id, content):
-        path = PREFIX + "/invite/%s/%s" % (
-            context,
-            event_id,
-        )
-
-        code, content = yield self.client.put_json(
-            destination=destination,
-            path=path,
-            data=content,
-        )
-
-        if not 200 <= code < 300:
-            raise RuntimeError("Got %d from send_invite", code)
-
-        defer.returnValue(json.loads(content))
-
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def get_event_auth(self, destination, context, event_id):
-        path = PREFIX + "/event_auth/%s/%s" % (
-            context,
-            event_id,
-        )
-
-        response = yield self.client.get_json(
-            destination=destination,
-            path=path,
-        )
-
-        defer.returnValue(response)
+class TransportLayerServer(object):
+    """Handles incoming federation HTTP requests"""
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _authenticate_request(self, request):
@@ -373,8 +132,6 @@ class TransportLayer(object):
         """
         self.request_handler = handler
 
-        # TODO(markjh): Namespace the federation URI paths
-
         # This is for when someone asks us for everything since version X
         self.server.register_path(
             "GET",
@@ -528,34 +285,6 @@ class TransportLayer(object):
 
         defer.returnValue((code, response))
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    @log_function
-    def _do_request_for_transaction(self, destination, subpath, args={}):
-        """
-        Args:
-            destination (str)
-            path (str)
-            args (dict): This is parsed directly to the HttpClient.
-
-        Returns:
-            Deferred: Results in a dict.
-        """
-
-        data = yield self.client.get_json(
-            destination,
-            path=PREFIX + subpath,
-            args=args,
-        )
-
-        # Add certain keys to the JSON, ready for decoding as a Transaction
-        data.update(
-            origin=destination,
-            destination=self.server_name,
-            transaction_id=None
-        )
-
-        defer.returnValue(data)
-
     @log_function
     def _on_backfill_request(self, origin, context, v_list, limits):
         if not limits: