5 files changed, 44 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/api/auth.py b/synapse/api/auth.py
index 960e66dbdc..0c6c93a87b 100644
--- a/synapse/api/auth.py
+++ b/synapse/api/auth.py
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ class Auth(object):
         """ Check if the given user is a local server admin.
 
         Args:
-            user (str): mxid of user to check
+            user (UserID): user to check
 
         Returns:
             bool: True if the user is an admin
diff --git a/synapse/api/constants.py b/synapse/api/constants.py
index 0860b75905..ee129c8689 100644
--- a/synapse/api/constants.py
+++ b/synapse/api/constants.py
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
 # the "depth" field on events is limited to 2**63 - 1
 MAX_DEPTH = 2**63 - 1
 
+# the maximum length for a room alias is 255 characters
+MAX_ALIAS_LENGTH = 255
+
+# the maximum length for a user id is 255 characters
+MAX_USERID_LENGTH = 255
+
 
 class Membership(object):
 
@@ -73,6 +79,7 @@ class EventTypes(object):
 
     RoomHistoryVisibility = "m.room.history_visibility"
     CanonicalAlias = "m.room.canonical_alias"
+    Encryption = "m.room.encryption"
     RoomAvatar = "m.room.avatar"
     RoomEncryption = "m.room.encryption"
     GuestAccess = "m.room.guest_access"
@@ -113,3 +120,11 @@ class UserTypes(object):
     """
     SUPPORT = "support"
     ALL_USER_TYPES = (SUPPORT,)
+
+
+class RelationTypes(object):
+    """The types of relations known to this server.
+    """
+    ANNOTATION = "m.annotation"
+    REPLACE = "m.replace"
+    REFERENCE = "m.reference"
diff --git a/synapse/api/errors.py b/synapse/api/errors.py
index ff89259dec..e91697049c 100644
--- a/synapse/api/errors.py
+++ b/synapse/api/errors.py
@@ -328,9 +328,23 @@ class RoomKeysVersionError(SynapseError):
         self.current_version = current_version
 
 
+class UnsupportedRoomVersionError(SynapseError):
+    """The client's request to create a room used a room version that the server does
+    not support."""
+    def __init__(self):
+        super(UnsupportedRoomVersionError, self).__init__(
+            code=400,
+            msg="Homeserver does not support this room version",
+            errcode=Codes.UNSUPPORTED_ROOM_VERSION,
+        )
+
+
 class IncompatibleRoomVersionError(SynapseError):
-    """A server is trying to join a room whose version it does not support."""
+    """A server is trying to join a room whose version it does not support.
 
+    Unlike UnsupportedRoomVersionError, it is specific to the case of the make_join
+    failing.
+    """
     def __init__(self, room_version):
         super(IncompatibleRoomVersionError, self).__init__(
             code=400,
diff --git a/synapse/api/room_versions.py b/synapse/api/room_versions.py
index e77abe1040..4085bd10b9 100644
--- a/synapse/api/room_versions.py
+++ b/synapse/api/room_versions.py
@@ -19,13 +19,15 @@ class EventFormatVersions(object):
     """This is an internal enum for tracking the version of the event format,
     independently from the room version.
     """
-    V1 = 1   # $id:server format
-    V2 = 2   # MSC1659-style $hash format: introduced for room v3
+    V1 = 1   # $id:server event id format
+    V2 = 2   # MSC1659-style $hash event id format: introduced for room v3
+    V3 = 3   # MSC1884-style $hash format: introduced for room v4
 
 
 KNOWN_EVENT_FORMAT_VERSIONS = {
     EventFormatVersions.V1,
     EventFormatVersions.V2,
+    EventFormatVersions.V3,
 }
 
 
@@ -75,10 +77,12 @@ class RoomVersions(object):
         EventFormatVersions.V2,
         StateResolutionVersions.V2,
     )
-
-
-# the version we will give rooms which are created on this server
-DEFAULT_ROOM_VERSION = RoomVersions.V1
+    V4 = RoomVersion(
+        "4",
+        RoomDisposition.STABLE,
+        EventFormatVersions.V3,
+        StateResolutionVersions.V2,
+    )
 
 
 KNOWN_ROOM_VERSIONS = {
@@ -87,5 +91,6 @@ KNOWN_ROOM_VERSIONS = {
         RoomVersions.V2,
         RoomVersions.V3,
         RoomVersions.STATE_V2_TEST,
+        RoomVersions.V4,
     )
 }   # type: dict[str, RoomVersion]
diff --git a/synapse/api/urls.py b/synapse/api/urls.py
index cb71d80875..e16c386a14 100644
--- a/synapse/api/urls.py
+++ b/synapse/api/urls.py
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ from six.moves.urllib.parse import urlencode
 
 from synapse.config import ConfigError
 
-CLIENT_PREFIX = "/_matrix/client/api/v1"
-CLIENT_V2_ALPHA_PREFIX = "/_matrix/client/v2_alpha"
+CLIENT_API_PREFIX = "/_matrix/client"
 FEDERATION_PREFIX = "/_matrix/federation"
 FEDERATION_V1_PREFIX = FEDERATION_PREFIX + "/v1"
 FEDERATION_V2_PREFIX = FEDERATION_PREFIX + "/v2"
+FEDERATION_UNSTABLE_PREFIX = FEDERATION_PREFIX + "/unstable"
 STATIC_PREFIX = "/_matrix/static"
 WEB_CLIENT_PREFIX = "/_matrix/client"
 CONTENT_REPO_PREFIX = "/_matrix/content"