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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright 2014, 2015 OpenMarket Ltd
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""This module contains REST servlets to do with event streaming, /events."""
+from twisted.internet import defer
+
+from synapse.api.errors import SynapseError
+from synapse.streams.config import PaginationConfig
+from .base import RestServlet, client_path_pattern
+
+import logging
+
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class EventStreamRestServlet(RestServlet):
+ PATTERN = client_path_pattern("/events$")
+
+ DEFAULT_LONGPOLL_TIME_MS = 30000
+
+ @defer.inlineCallbacks
+ def on_GET(self, request):
+ auth_user = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+ try:
+ handler = self.handlers.event_stream_handler
+ pagin_config = PaginationConfig.from_request(request)
+ timeout = EventStreamRestServlet.DEFAULT_LONGPOLL_TIME_MS
+ if "timeout" in request.args:
+ try:
+ timeout = int(request.args["timeout"][0])
+ except ValueError:
+ raise SynapseError(400, "timeout must be in milliseconds.")
+
+ as_client_event = "raw" not in request.args
+
+ chunk = yield handler.get_stream(
+ auth_user.to_string(), pagin_config, timeout=timeout,
+ as_client_event=as_client_event
+ )
+ except:
+ logger.exception("Event stream failed")
+ raise
+
+ defer.returnValue((200, chunk))
+
+ def on_OPTIONS(self, request):
+ return (200, {})
+
+
+# TODO: Unit test gets, with and without auth, with different kinds of events.
+class EventRestServlet(RestServlet):
+ PATTERN = client_path_pattern("/events/(?P<event_id>[^/]*)$")
+
+ @defer.inlineCallbacks
+ def on_GET(self, request, event_id):
+ auth_user = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+ handler = self.handlers.event_handler
+ event = yield handler.get_event(auth_user, event_id)
+
+ if event:
+ defer.returnValue((200, self.hs.serialize_event(event)))
+ else:
+ defer.returnValue((404, "Event not found."))
+
+
+def register_servlets(hs, http_server):
+ EventStreamRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
+ EventRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
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