Allow GET /room/:room_id/messages without 'limit' parameter to default to 10

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/streams/config.py b/synapse/streams/config.py
index 0317e78c08..2114c940e7 100644
--- a/synapse/streams/config.py
+++ b/synapse/streams/config.py
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ class PaginationConfig(object):
         self.limit = int(limit) if limit is not None else None
 
     @classmethod
-    def from_request(cls, request, raise_invalid_params=True):
+    def from_request(cls, request, raise_invalid_params=True,
+                     default_limit=None):
         def get_param(name, default=None):
             lst = request.args.get(name, [])
             if len(lst) > 1:
@@ -84,6 +85,9 @@ class PaginationConfig(object):
         if limit is not None and not limit.isdigit():
             raise SynapseError(400, "'limit' parameter must be an integer.")
 
+        if limit is None:
+            limit = default_limit
+
         try:
             return PaginationConfig(from_tok, to_tok, direction, limit)
         except: