diff --git a/synapse/visibility.py b/synapse/visibility.py
index ec50e7e977..80c304562d 100644
--- a/synapse/visibility.py
+++ b/synapse/visibility.py
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ async def filter_events_for_client(
is_peeking=False,
always_include_ids=frozenset(),
filter_send_to_client=True,
+ use_admin_priviledge=False,
):
"""
Check which events a user is allowed to see. If the user can see the event but its
@@ -71,6 +72,9 @@ async def filter_events_for_client(
filter_send_to_client (bool): Whether we're checking an event that's going to be
sent to a client. This might not always be the case since this function can
also be called to check whether a user can see the state at a given point.
+ use_admin_priviledge: if `True`, return all events, regardless
+ of whether `user` has access to them. To be used **ONLY**
+ from the admin API.
Returns:
list[synapse.events.EventBase]
@@ -79,15 +83,23 @@ async def filter_events_for_client(
# to clients.
events = [e for e in events if not e.internal_metadata.is_soft_failed()]
- types = ((EventTypes.RoomHistoryVisibility, ""), (EventTypes.Member, user_id))
+ types = None
+ if use_admin_priviledge:
+ # Administrators can access all events.
+ types = ((EventTypes.RoomHistoryVisibility, ""), (EventTypes.Member, None))
+ else:
+ types = ((EventTypes.RoomHistoryVisibility, ""), (EventTypes.Member, user_id))
+
event_id_to_state = await storage.state.get_state_for_events(
frozenset(e.event_id for e in events),
state_filter=StateFilter.from_types(types),
)
- ignore_dict_content = await storage.main.get_global_account_data_by_type_for_user(
- AccountDataTypes.IGNORED_USER_LIST, user_id
- )
+ ignore_dict_content = None
+ if not use_admin_priviledge:
+ ignore_dict_content = await storage.main.get_global_account_data_by_type_for_user(
+ AccountDataTypes.IGNORED_USER_LIST, user_id
+ )
ignore_list = frozenset()
if ignore_dict_content:
@@ -183,10 +195,12 @@ async def filter_events_for_client(
if old_priority < new_priority:
visibility = prev_visibility
+ membership = None
+ if use_admin_priviledge:
+ membership = Membership.JOIN
# likewise, if the event is the user's own membership event, use
# the 'most joined' membership
- membership = None
- if event.type == EventTypes.Member and event.state_key == user_id:
+ elif event.type == EventTypes.Member and event.state_key == user_id:
membership = event.content.get("membership", None)
if membership not in MEMBERSHIP_PRIORITY:
membership = "leave"
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