diff --git a/synapse/handlers/pagination.py b/synapse/handlers/pagination.py
index e5ac9096cc..19cf5a2b43 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/pagination.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/pagination.py
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ class PaginationHandler:
self,
delete_id: str,
room_id: str,
- requester_user_id: str,
+ requester_user_id: Optional[str],
new_room_user_id: Optional[str] = None,
new_room_name: Optional[str] = None,
message: Optional[str] = None,
@@ -732,6 +732,10 @@ class PaginationHandler:
requester_user_id:
User who requested the action. Will be recorded as putting the room on the
blocking list.
+ If None, the action was not manually requested but instead
+ triggered automatically, e.g. through a Synapse module
+ or some other policy.
+ MUST NOT be None if block=True.
new_room_user_id:
If set, a new room will be created with this user ID
as the creator and admin, and all users in the old room will be
@@ -818,7 +822,7 @@ class PaginationHandler:
def start_shutdown_and_purge_room(
self,
room_id: str,
- requester_user_id: str,
+ requester_user_id: Optional[str],
new_room_user_id: Optional[str] = None,
new_room_name: Optional[str] = None,
message: Optional[str] = None,
@@ -833,6 +837,10 @@ class PaginationHandler:
requester_user_id:
User who requested the action and put the room on the
blocking list.
+ If None, the action was not manually requested but instead
+ triggered automatically, e.g. through a Synapse module
+ or some other policy.
+ MUST NOT be None if block=True.
new_room_user_id:
If set, a new room will be created with this user ID
as the creator and admin, and all users in the old room will be
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