Handle empty rooms when generating email notifications. (#9257)

Fixes some exceptions if the room state isn't quite as expected.
If the expected state events aren't found, try to find them in the
historical room state. If they still aren't found, fallback to a reasonable,
although ugly, value.

1 files changed, 176 insertions, 37 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/push/mailer.py b/synapse/push/mailer.py
index 8a6dcff30d..d10201b6b3 100644
--- a/synapse/push/mailer.py
+++ b/synapse/push/mailer.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ from synapse.push.presentable_names import (
     descriptor_from_member_events,
     name_from_member_event,
 )
+from synapse.storage.state import StateFilter
 from synapse.types import StateMap, UserID
 from synapse.util.async_helpers import concurrently_execute
 from synapse.visibility import filter_events_for_client
@@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ class Mailer:
 
         self.sendmail = self.hs.get_sendmail()
         self.store = self.hs.get_datastore()
+        self.state_store = self.hs.get_storage().state
         self.macaroon_gen = self.hs.get_macaroon_generator()
         self.state_handler = self.hs.get_state_handler()
         self.storage = hs.get_storage()
@@ -217,7 +219,17 @@ class Mailer:
         push_actions: Iterable[Dict[str, Any]],
         reason: Dict[str, Any],
     ) -> None:
-        """Send email regarding a user's room notifications"""
+        """
+        Send email regarding a user's room notifications
+
+        Params:
+            app_id: The application receiving the notification.
+            user_id: The user receiving the notification.
+            email_address: The email address receiving the notification.
+            push_actions: All outstanding notifications.
+            reason: The notification that was ready and is the cause of an email
+                being sent.
+        """
         rooms_in_order = deduped_ordered_list([pa["room_id"] for pa in push_actions])
 
         notif_events = await self.store.get_events(
@@ -241,7 +253,7 @@ class Mailer:
         except StoreError:
             user_display_name = user_id
 
-        async def _fetch_room_state(room_id):
+        async def _fetch_room_state(room_id: str) -> None:
             room_state = await self.store.get_current_state_ids(room_id)
             state_by_room[room_id] = room_state
 
@@ -255,7 +267,7 @@ class Mailer:
         rooms = []
 
         for r in rooms_in_order:
-            roomvars = await self.get_room_vars(
+            roomvars = await self._get_room_vars(
                 r, user_id, notifs_by_room[r], notif_events, state_by_room[r]
             )
             rooms.append(roomvars)
@@ -271,7 +283,7 @@ class Mailer:
             # Only one room has new stuff
             room_id = list(notifs_by_room.keys())[0]
 
-            summary_text = await self.make_summary_text_single_room(
+            summary_text = await self._make_summary_text_single_room(
                 room_id,
                 notifs_by_room[room_id],
                 state_by_room[room_id],
@@ -279,13 +291,13 @@ class Mailer:
                 user_id,
             )
         else:
-            summary_text = await self.make_summary_text(
+            summary_text = await self._make_summary_text(
                 notifs_by_room, state_by_room, notif_events, reason
             )
 
         template_vars = {
             "user_display_name": user_display_name,
-            "unsubscribe_link": self.make_unsubscribe_link(
+            "unsubscribe_link": self._make_unsubscribe_link(
                 user_id, app_id, email_address
             ),
             "summary_text": summary_text,
@@ -349,7 +361,7 @@ class Mailer:
             )
         )
 
-    async def get_room_vars(
+    async def _get_room_vars(
         self,
         room_id: str,
         user_id: str,
@@ -357,6 +369,20 @@ class Mailer:
         notif_events: Dict[str, EventBase],
         room_state_ids: StateMap[str],
     ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """
+        Generate the variables for notifications on a per-room basis.
+
+        Args:
+            room_id: The room ID
+            user_id: The user receiving the notification.
+            notifs: The outstanding push actions for this room.
+            notif_events: The events related to the above notifications.
+            room_state_ids: The event IDs of the current room state.
+
+        Returns:
+             A dictionary to be added to the template context.
+        """
+
         # Check if one of the notifs is an invite event for the user.
         is_invite = False
         for n in notifs:
@@ -373,12 +399,12 @@ class Mailer:
             "hash": string_ordinal_total(room_id),  # See sender avatar hash
             "notifs": [],
             "invite": is_invite,
-            "link": self.make_room_link(room_id),
+            "link": self._make_room_link(room_id),
         }  # type: Dict[str, Any]
 
         if not is_invite:
             for n in notifs:
-                notifvars = await self.get_notif_vars(
+                notifvars = await self._get_notif_vars(
                     n, user_id, notif_events[n["event_id"]], room_state_ids
                 )
 
@@ -405,13 +431,26 @@ class Mailer:
 
         return room_vars
 
-    async def get_notif_vars(
+    async def _get_notif_vars(
         self,
         notif: Dict[str, Any],
         user_id: str,
         notif_event: EventBase,
         room_state_ids: StateMap[str],
     ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """
+        Generate the variables for a single notification.
+
+        Args:
+            notif: The outstanding notification for this room.
+            user_id: The user receiving the notification.
+            notif_event: The event related to the above notification.
+            room_state_ids: The event IDs of the current room state.
+
+        Returns:
+             A dictionary to be added to the template context.
+        """
+
         results = await self.store.get_events_around(
             notif["room_id"],
             notif["event_id"],
@@ -420,7 +459,7 @@ class Mailer:
         )
 
         ret = {
-            "link": self.make_notif_link(notif),
+            "link": self._make_notif_link(notif),
             "ts": notif["received_ts"],
             "messages": [],
         }
@@ -431,22 +470,51 @@ class Mailer:
         the_events.append(notif_event)
 
         for event in the_events:
-            messagevars = await self.get_message_vars(notif, event, room_state_ids)
+            messagevars = await self._get_message_vars(notif, event, room_state_ids)
             if messagevars is not None:
                 ret["messages"].append(messagevars)
 
         return ret
 
-    async def get_message_vars(
+    async def _get_message_vars(
         self, notif: Dict[str, Any], event: EventBase, room_state_ids: StateMap[str]
     ) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
+        """
+        Generate the variables for a single event, if possible.
+
+        Args:
+            notif: The outstanding notification for this room.
+            event: The event under consideration.
+            room_state_ids: The event IDs of the current room state.
+
+        Returns:
+             A dictionary to be added to the template context, or None if the
+             event cannot be processed.
+        """
         if event.type != EventTypes.Message and event.type != EventTypes.Encrypted:
             return None
 
-        sender_state_event_id = room_state_ids[("m.room.member", event.sender)]
-        sender_state_event = await self.store.get_event(sender_state_event_id)
-        sender_name = name_from_member_event(sender_state_event)
-        sender_avatar_url = sender_state_event.content.get("avatar_url")
+        # Get the sender's name and avatar from the room state.
+        type_state_key = ("m.room.member", event.sender)
+        sender_state_event_id = room_state_ids.get(type_state_key)
+        if sender_state_event_id:
+            sender_state_event = await self.store.get_event(
+                sender_state_event_id
+            )  # type: Optional[EventBase]
+        else:
+            # Attempt to check the historical state for the room.
+            historical_state = await self.state_store.get_state_for_event(
+                event.event_id, StateFilter.from_types((type_state_key,))
+            )
+            sender_state_event = historical_state.get(type_state_key)
+
+        if sender_state_event:
+            sender_name = name_from_member_event(sender_state_event)
+            sender_avatar_url = sender_state_event.content.get("avatar_url")
+        else:
+            # No state could be found, fallback to the MXID.
+            sender_name = event.sender
+            sender_avatar_url = None
 
         # 'hash' for deterministically picking default images: use
         # sender_hash % the number of default images to choose from
@@ -471,18 +539,25 @@ class Mailer:
         ret["msgtype"] = msgtype
 
         if msgtype == "m.text":
-            self.add_text_message_vars(ret, event)
+            self._add_text_message_vars(ret, event)
         elif msgtype == "m.image":
-            self.add_image_message_vars(ret, event)
+            self._add_image_message_vars(ret, event)
 
         if "body" in event.content:
             ret["body_text_plain"] = event.content["body"]
 
         return ret
 
-    def add_text_message_vars(
+    def _add_text_message_vars(
         self, messagevars: Dict[str, Any], event: EventBase
     ) -> None:
+        """
+        Potentially add a sanitised message body to the message variables.
+
+        Args:
+            messagevars: The template context to be modified.
+            event: The event under consideration.
+        """
         msgformat = event.content.get("format")
 
         messagevars["format"] = msgformat
@@ -495,16 +570,20 @@ class Mailer:
         elif body:
             messagevars["body_text_html"] = safe_text(body)
 
-    def add_image_message_vars(
+    def _add_image_message_vars(
         self, messagevars: Dict[str, Any], event: EventBase
     ) -> None:
         """
         Potentially add an image URL to the message variables.
+
+        Args:
+            messagevars: The template context to be modified.
+            event: The event under consideration.
         """
         if "url" in event.content:
             messagevars["image_url"] = event.content["url"]
 
-    async def make_summary_text_single_room(
+    async def _make_summary_text_single_room(
         self,
         room_id: str,
         notifs: List[Dict[str, Any]],
@@ -517,7 +596,7 @@ class Mailer:
 
         Args:
             room_id: The ID of the room.
-            notifs: The notifications for this room.
+            notifs: The push actions for this room.
             room_state_ids: The state map for the room.
             notif_events: A map of event ID -> notification event.
             user_id: The user receiving the notification.
@@ -600,11 +679,11 @@ class Mailer:
                     "app": self.app_name,
                 }
 
-            return await self.make_summary_text_from_member_events(
+            return await self._make_summary_text_from_member_events(
                 room_id, notifs, room_state_ids, notif_events
             )
 
-    async def make_summary_text(
+    async def _make_summary_text(
         self,
         notifs_by_room: Dict[str, List[Dict[str, Any]]],
         room_state_ids: Dict[str, StateMap[str]],
@@ -615,7 +694,7 @@ class Mailer:
         Make a summary text for the email when multiple rooms have notifications.
 
         Args:
-            notifs_by_room: A map of room ID to the notifications for that room.
+            notifs_by_room: A map of room ID to the push actions for that room.
             room_state_ids: A map of room ID to the state map for that room.
             notif_events: A map of event ID -> notification event.
             reason: The reason this notification is being sent.
@@ -632,11 +711,11 @@ class Mailer:
             }
 
         room_id = reason["room_id"]
-        return await self.make_summary_text_from_member_events(
+        return await self._make_summary_text_from_member_events(
             room_id, notifs_by_room[room_id], room_state_ids[room_id], notif_events
         )
 
-    async def make_summary_text_from_member_events(
+    async def _make_summary_text_from_member_events(
         self,
         room_id: str,
         notifs: List[Dict[str, Any]],
@@ -648,7 +727,7 @@ class Mailer:
 
         Args:
             room_id: The ID of the room.
-            notifs: The notifications for this room.
+            notifs: The push actions for this room.
             room_state_ids: The state map for the room.
             notif_events: A map of event ID -> notification event.
 
@@ -657,14 +736,45 @@ class Mailer:
         """
         # If the room doesn't have a name, say who the messages
         # are from explicitly to avoid, "messages in the Bob room"
-        sender_ids = {notif_events[n["event_id"]].sender for n in notifs}
 
-        member_events = await self.store.get_events(
-            [room_state_ids[("m.room.member", s)] for s in sender_ids]
-        )
+        # Find the latest event ID for each sender, note that the notifications
+        # are already in descending received_ts.
+        sender_ids = {}
+        for n in notifs:
+            sender = notif_events[n["event_id"]].sender
+            if sender not in sender_ids:
+                sender_ids[sender] = n["event_id"]
+
+        # Get the actual member events (in order to calculate a pretty name for
+        # the room).
+        member_event_ids = []
+        member_events = {}
+        for sender_id, event_id in sender_ids.items():
+            type_state_key = ("m.room.member", sender_id)
+            sender_state_event_id = room_state_ids.get(type_state_key)
+            if sender_state_event_id:
+                member_event_ids.append(sender_state_event_id)
+            else:
+                # Attempt to check the historical state for the room.
+                historical_state = await self.state_store.get_state_for_event(
+                    event_id, StateFilter.from_types((type_state_key,))
+                )
+                sender_state_event = historical_state.get(type_state_key)
+                if sender_state_event:
+                    member_events[event_id] = sender_state_event
+        member_events.update(await self.store.get_events(member_event_ids))
+
+        if not member_events:
+            # No member events were found! Maybe the room is empty?
+            # Fallback to the room ID (note that if there was a room name this
+            # would already have been used previously).
+            return self.email_subjects.messages_in_room % {
+                "room": room_id,
+                "app": self.app_name,
+            }
 
         # There was a single sender.
-        if len(sender_ids) == 1:
+        if len(member_events) == 1:
             return self.email_subjects.messages_from_person % {
                 "person": descriptor_from_member_events(member_events.values()),
                 "app": self.app_name,
@@ -676,7 +786,16 @@ class Mailer:
             "app": self.app_name,
         }
 
-    def make_room_link(self, room_id: str) -> str:
+    def _make_room_link(self, room_id: str) -> str:
+        """
+        Generate a link to open a room in the web client.
+
+        Args:
+            room_id: The room ID to generate a link to.
+
+        Returns:
+             A link to open a room in the web client.
+        """
         if self.hs.config.email_riot_base_url:
             base_url = "%s/#/room" % (self.hs.config.email_riot_base_url)
         elif self.app_name == "Vector":
@@ -686,7 +805,16 @@ class Mailer:
             base_url = "https://matrix.to/#"
         return "%s/%s" % (base_url, room_id)
 
-    def make_notif_link(self, notif: Dict[str, str]) -> str:
+    def _make_notif_link(self, notif: Dict[str, str]) -> str:
+        """
+        Generate a link to open an event in the web client.
+
+        Args:
+            notif: The notification to generate a link for.
+
+        Returns:
+             A link to open the notification in the web client.
+        """
         if self.hs.config.email_riot_base_url:
             return "%s/#/room/%s/%s" % (
                 self.hs.config.email_riot_base_url,
@@ -702,9 +830,20 @@ class Mailer:
         else:
             return "https://matrix.to/#/%s/%s" % (notif["room_id"], notif["event_id"])
 
-    def make_unsubscribe_link(
+    def _make_unsubscribe_link(
         self, user_id: str, app_id: str, email_address: str
     ) -> str:
+        """
+        Generate a link to unsubscribe from email notifications.
+
+        Args:
+            user_id: The user receiving the notification.
+            app_id: The application receiving the notification.
+            email_address: The email address receiving the notification.
+
+        Returns:
+             A link to unsubscribe from email notifications.
+        """
         params = {
             "access_token": self.macaroon_gen.generate_delete_pusher_token(user_id),
             "app_id": app_id,