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diff --git a/synapse/api/events/validator.py b/synapse/api/events/validator.py
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-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Copyright 2014 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 synapse.api.errors import SynapseError, Codes
-
-
-class EventValidator(object):
-    def __init__(self, hs):
-        pass
-
-    def validate(self, event):
-        """Checks the given JSON content abides by the rules of the template.
-
-        Args:
-            content : A JSON object to check.
-            raises: True to raise a SynapseError if the check fails.
-        Returns:
-            True if the content passes the template. Returns False if the check
-            fails and raises=False.
-        Raises:
-            SynapseError if the check fails and raises=True.
-        """
-        # recursively call to inspect each layer
-        err_msg = self._check_json_template(
-            event.content,
-            event.get_content_template()
-        )
-        if err_msg:
-            raise SynapseError(400, err_msg, Codes.BAD_JSON)
-        else:
-            return True
-
-    def _check_json_template(self, content, template):
-        """Check content and template matches.
-
-        If the template is a dict, each key in the dict will be validated with
-        the content, else it will just compare the types of content and
-        template. This basic type check is required because this function will
-        be recursively called and could be called with just strs or ints.
-
-        Args:
-            content: The content to validate.
-            template: The validation template.
-        Returns:
-            str: An error message if the validation fails, else None.
-        """
-        if type(content) != type(template):
-            return "Mismatched types: %s" % template
-
-        if type(template) == dict:
-            for key in template:
-                if key not in content:
-                    return "Missing %s key" % key
-
-                if type(content[key]) != type(template[key]):
-                    return "Key %s is of the wrong type (got %s, want %s)" % (
-                        key, type(content[key]), type(template[key]))
-
-                if type(content[key]) == dict:
-                    # we must go deeper
-                    msg = self._check_json_template(
-                        content[key],
-                        template[key]
-                    )
-                    if msg:
-                        return msg
-                elif type(content[key]) == list:
-                    # make sure each item type in content matches the template
-                    for entry in content[key]:
-                        msg = self._check_json_template(
-                            entry,
-                            template[key][0]
-                        )
-                        if msg:
-                            return msg