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-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/profile.py4
-rw-r--r--synapse/rest/admin/users.py2
-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/databases/main/profile.py16
-rw-r--r--synapse/util/msisdn.py6
4 files changed, 24 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/profile.py b/synapse/handlers/profile.py
index 48f9858931..a9160c87e3 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/profile.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/profile.py
@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@ class ProfileHandler:
             displayname_to_set = None
 
         # If the admin changes the display name of a user, the requesting user cannot send
-        # the join event to update the displayname in the rooms.
-        # This must be done by the target user himself.
+        # the join event to update the display name in the rooms.
+        # This must be done by the target user themselves.
         if by_admin:
             requester = create_requester(
                 target_user,
diff --git a/synapse/rest/admin/users.py b/synapse/rest/admin/users.py
index 331f225116..932333ae57 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/admin/users.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/admin/users.py
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ class UserRestServletV2(RestServlet):
                         HTTPStatus.CONFLICT, "External id is already in use."
                     )
 
-            if "avatar_url" in body and isinstance(body["avatar_url"], str):
+            if "avatar_url" in body:
                 await self.profile_handler.set_avatar_url(
                     target_user, requester, body["avatar_url"], True
                 )
diff --git a/synapse/storage/databases/main/profile.py b/synapse/storage/databases/main/profile.py
index b109f8c07f..c4022d2427 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/databases/main/profile.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/databases/main/profile.py
@@ -85,6 +85,14 @@ class ProfileWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
     async def set_profile_displayname(
         self, user_id: UserID, new_displayname: Optional[str]
     ) -> None:
+        """
+        Set the display name of a user.
+
+        Args:
+            user_id: The user's ID.
+            new_displayname: The new display name. If this is None, the user's display
+                name is removed.
+        """
         user_localpart = user_id.localpart
         await self.db_pool.simple_upsert(
             table="profiles",
@@ -99,6 +107,14 @@ class ProfileWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
     async def set_profile_avatar_url(
         self, user_id: UserID, new_avatar_url: Optional[str]
     ) -> None:
+        """
+        Set the avatar of a user.
+
+        Args:
+            user_id: The user's ID.
+            new_avatar_url: The new avatar URL. If this is None, the user's avatar is
+                removed.
+        """
         user_localpart = user_id.localpart
         await self.db_pool.simple_upsert(
             table="profiles",
diff --git a/synapse/util/msisdn.py b/synapse/util/msisdn.py
index 1046224f15..3721a1558e 100644
--- a/synapse/util/msisdn.py
+++ b/synapse/util/msisdn.py
@@ -22,12 +22,16 @@ def phone_number_to_msisdn(country: str, number: str) -> str:
     Takes an ISO-3166-1 2 letter country code and phone number and
     returns an msisdn representing the canonical version of that
     phone number.
+
+    As an example, if `country` is "GB" and `number` is "7470674927", this
+    function will return "447470674927".
+
     Args:
         country: ISO-3166-1 2 letter country code
         number: Phone number in a national or international format
 
     Returns:
-        The canonical form of the phone number, as an msisdn
+        The canonical form of the phone number, as an msisdn.
     Raises:
         SynapseError if the number could not be parsed.
     """