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-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/stream.py16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/storage/stream.py b/synapse/storage/stream.py
index 772d2c6198..b5baacd32c 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/stream.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/stream.py
@@ -359,6 +359,20 @@ class StreamWorkerStore(EventsWorkerStore, SQLBaseStore):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def get_recent_events_for_room(self, room_id, limit, end_token):
+        """Get the most recent events in the room in topological ordering.
+
+        Args:
+            room_id (str)
+            limit (int)
+            end_token (str): The stream token representing now.
+
+        Returns:
+            Deferred[tuple[list[FrozenEvent],  str]]: Returns a list of
+            events and a token pointint to the start of the returned
+            events.
+            The events returned are in ascending order.
+        """
+
         rows, token = yield self.get_recent_event_ids_for_room(
             room_id, limit, end_token,
         )
@@ -372,7 +386,7 @@ class StreamWorkerStore(EventsWorkerStore, SQLBaseStore):
 
         self._set_before_and_after(events, rows)
 
-        defer.returnValue((events, (token, end_token)))
+        defer.returnValue((events, token))
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def get_recent_event_ids_for_room(self, room_id, limit, end_token):