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-rw-r--r--synapse/util/caches/treecache.py9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/util/caches/treecache.py b/synapse/util/caches/treecache.py
index 460e98a92d..fcc341a6b7 100644
--- a/synapse/util/caches/treecache.py
+++ b/synapse/util/caches/treecache.py
@@ -65,16 +65,19 @@ class TreeCache(object):
         return popped
 
     def values(self):
-        return list(popped_to_iterator(self.root))
+        return list(iterate_tree_cache_entry(self.root))
 
     def __len__(self):
         return self.size
 
 
-def popped_to_iterator(d):
+def iterate_tree_cache_entry(d):
+    """Helper function to iterate over the leaves of a tree, i.e. a dict of that
+    can contain dicts.
+    """
     if isinstance(d, dict):
         for value_d in d.itervalues():
-            for value in popped_to_iterator(value_d):
+            for value in iterate_tree_cache_entry(value_d):
                 yield value
     else:
         if isinstance(d, _Entry):