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| -rw-r--r-- | synapse/api/filtering.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/api/filtering.py b/synapse/api/filtering.py index eed8c67e6a..677c0bdd4c 100644 --- a/synapse/api/filtering.py +++ b/synapse/api/filtering.py @@ -172,7 +172,10 @@ USER_FILTER_SCHEMA = { # events a lot easier as we can then use a negative lookbehind # assertion to split '\.' If we allowed \\ then it would # incorrectly split '\\.' See synapse.events.utils.serialize_event - "pattern": "^((?!\\\).)*$" + # + # Note that because this is a regular expression, we have to escape + # each backslash in the pattern. + "pattern": r"^((?!\\\\).)*$" } } }, |