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| -rw-r--r-- | synapse/handlers/sync.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/sync.py b/synapse/handlers/sync.py index f1a436011e..b3e6be6dd2 100644 --- a/synapse/handlers/sync.py +++ b/synapse/handlers/sync.py @@ -583,17 +583,18 @@ class SyncHandler(object): ) # if the room has a name or canonical_alias set, we can skip - # calculating heroes. + # calculating heroes. Empty strings are falsey, so we check + # for the "name" value and default to an empty string. if name_id: name = yield self.store.get_event(name_id, allow_none=True) - if name and name.content and name.content.name: + if name and name.content and "name" in name.content and name.content.get("name", ""): defer.returnValue(summary) if canonical_alias_id: canonical_alias = yield self.store.get_event( canonical_alias_id, allow_none=True, ) - if canonical_alias and canonical_alias.content and canonical_alias.content.alias: + if canonical_alias and canonical_alias.content and canonical_alias.content.get("alias", ""): defer.returnValue(summary) joined_user_ids = [ |