1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/api/filtering.py b/synapse/api/filtering.py
index 4390d01e38..5287aaa757 100644
--- a/synapse/api/filtering.py
+++ b/synapse/api/filtering.py
@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@ class FilterCollection(object):
             "include_leave", False
         )
 
+    def list_rooms(self):
+        return self.room_filter.list_rooms()
+
     def timeline_limit(self):
         return self.room_timeline_filter.limit()
 
@@ -181,6 +184,15 @@ class Filter(object):
     def __init__(self, filter_json):
         self.filter_json = filter_json
 
+    def list_rooms(self):
+        """The list of room_id strings this filter restricts the output to
+        or None if the this filter doesn't list the room ids.
+        """
+        if "rooms" in self.filter_json:
+            return list(set(self.filter_json["rooms"]))
+        else:
+            return None
+
     def check(self, event):
         """Checks whether the filter matches the given event.