Fix new flake8 errors (#7489)

This is a cherry-pick of 1a1da60ad2c9172fe487cd38a164b39df60f4cb5 (#7470)
to the release-v1.13.0 branch.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/notifier.py b/synapse/notifier.py
index 71d9ed62b0..87c120a59c 100644
--- a/synapse/notifier.py
+++ b/synapse/notifier.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 import logging
 from collections import namedtuple
-from typing import Callable, List
+from typing import Callable, Iterable, List, TypeVar
 
 from prometheus_client import Counter
 
@@ -42,12 +42,14 @@ users_woken_by_stream_counter = Counter(
     "synapse_notifier_users_woken_by_stream", "", ["stream"]
 )
 
+T = TypeVar("T")
+
 
 # TODO(paul): Should be shared somewhere
-def count(func, l):
-    """Return the number of items in l for which func returns true."""
+def count(func: Callable[[T], bool], it: Iterable[T]) -> int:
+    """Return the number of items in it for which func returns true."""
     n = 0
-    for x in l:
+    for x in it:
         if func(x):
             n += 1
     return n