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Diffstat (limited to 'synapse/handlers/auth.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | synapse/handlers/auth.py | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/auth.py b/synapse/handlers/auth.py index 058a0f416d..602c5bcd89 100644 --- a/synapse/handlers/auth.py +++ b/synapse/handlers/auth.py @@ -295,6 +295,12 @@ class AuthHandler(BaseHandler): @defer.inlineCallbacks def _find_user_id_and_pwd_hash(self, user_id): + """Checks to see if a user with the given id exists. Will check case + insensitively, but will throw if there are multiple inexact matches. + + Returns: + tuple: A 2-tuple of `(canonical_user_id, password_hash)` + """ user_infos = yield self.store.get_users_by_id_case_insensitive(user_id) if not user_infos: logger.warn("Attempted to login as %s but they do not exist", user_id) |