2 files changed, 55 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/rest/admin/__init__.py b/synapse/rest/admin/__init__.py
index 57e0a10837..cb24998b47 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/admin/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/admin/__init__.py
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ from synapse.rest.admin.rooms import (
     JoinRoomAliasServlet,
     ListRoomRestServlet,
     MakeRoomAdminRestServlet,
+    RoomEventContextServlet,
     RoomMembersRestServlet,
     RoomRestServlet,
     ShutdownRoomRestServlet,
@@ -236,6 +237,7 @@ def register_servlets(hs, http_server):
     MakeRoomAdminRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
     ShadowBanRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
     ForwardExtremitiesRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
+    RoomEventContextServlet(hs).register(http_server)
 
 
 def register_servlets_for_client_rest_resource(hs, http_server):
diff --git a/synapse/rest/admin/rooms.py b/synapse/rest/admin/rooms.py
index f14915d47e..6539655289 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/admin/rooms.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/admin/rooms.py
@@ -566,3 +566,56 @@ class ForwardExtremitiesRestServlet(RestServlet):
 
         extremities = await self.store.get_forward_extremities_for_room(room_id)
         return 200, {"count": len(extremities), "results": extremities}
+
+class RoomEventContextServlet(RestServlet):
+    PATTERNS = admin_patterns("/rooms/(?P<room_id>[^/]*)/context/(?P<event_id>[^/]*)$")
+
+    def __init__(self, hs):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.clock = hs.get_clock()
+        self.room_context_handler = hs.get_room_context_handler()
+        self._event_serializer = hs.get_event_client_serializer()
+        self.auth = hs.get_auth()
+
+    async def on_GET(self, request, room_id, event_id):
+        requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+
+        limit = parse_integer(request, "limit", default=10)
+
+        # picking the API shape for symmetry with /messages
+        filter_str = parse_string(request, b"filter", encoding="utf-8")
+        if filter_str:
+            filter_json = urlparse.unquote(filter_str)
+            event_filter = Filter(
+                json_decoder.decode(filter_json)
+            )  # type: Optional[Filter]
+        else:
+            event_filter = None
+
+        results = await self.room_context_handler.get_event_context(
+            requester.user,
+            room_id,
+            event_id,
+            limit,
+            event_filter,
+            use_admin_priviledge=True,
+        )
+
+        if not results:
+            raise SynapseError(404, "Event not found.", errcode=Codes.NOT_FOUND)
+
+        time_now = self.clock.time_msec()
+        results["events_before"] = await self._event_serializer.serialize_events(
+            results["events_before"], time_now
+        )
+        results["event"] = await self._event_serializer.serialize_event(
+            results["event"], time_now
+        )
+        results["events_after"] = await self._event_serializer.serialize_events(
+            results["events_after"], time_now
+        )
+        results["state"] = await self._event_serializer.serialize_events(
+            results["state"], time_now
+        )
+
+        return 200, results