diff --git a/synapse/app/homeserver.py b/synapse/app/homeserver.py
index 2b5465417f..bbb7407838 100644
--- a/synapse/app/homeserver.py
+++ b/synapse/app/homeserver.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import gc
import logging
import os
import sys
-from typing import Iterable
+from typing import Iterable, Iterator
from twisted.application import service
from twisted.internet import defer, reactor
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ class SynapseHomeServer(HomeServer):
tls = listener_config.tls
site_tag = listener_config.http_options.tag
if site_tag is None:
- site_tag = port
+ site_tag = str(port)
# We always include a health resource.
resources = {"/health": HealthResource()}
@@ -107,7 +107,10 @@ class SynapseHomeServer(HomeServer):
logger.debug("Configuring additional resources: %r", additional_resources)
module_api = self.get_module_api()
for path, resmodule in additional_resources.items():
- handler_cls, config = load_module(resmodule)
+ handler_cls, config = load_module(
+ resmodule,
+ ("listeners", site_tag, "additional_resources", "<%s>" % (path,)),
+ )
handler = handler_cls(config, module_api)
if IResource.providedBy(handler):
resource = handler
@@ -342,7 +345,10 @@ def setup(config_options):
"Synapse Homeserver", config_options
)
except ConfigError as e:
- sys.stderr.write("\nERROR: %s\n" % (e,))
+ sys.stderr.write("\n")
+ for f in format_config_error(e):
+ sys.stderr.write(f)
+ sys.stderr.write("\n")
sys.exit(1)
if not config:
@@ -445,6 +451,38 @@ def setup(config_options):
return hs
+def format_config_error(e: ConfigError) -> Iterator[str]:
+ """
+ Formats a config error neatly
+
+ The idea is to format the immediate error, plus the "causes" of those errors,
+ hopefully in a way that makes sense to the user. For example:
+
+ Error in configuration at 'oidc_config.user_mapping_provider.config.display_name_template':
+ Failed to parse config for module 'JinjaOidcMappingProvider':
+ invalid jinja template:
+ unexpected end of template, expected 'end of print statement'.
+
+ Args:
+ e: the error to be formatted
+
+ Returns: An iterator which yields string fragments to be formatted
+ """
+ yield "Error in configuration"
+
+ if e.path:
+ yield " at '%s'" % (".".join(e.path),)
+
+ yield ":\n %s" % (e.msg,)
+
+ e = e.__cause__
+ indent = 1
+ while e:
+ indent += 1
+ yield ":\n%s%s" % (" " * indent, str(e))
+ e = e.__cause__
+
+
class SynapseService(service.Service):
"""
A twisted Service class that will start synapse. Used to run synapse
diff --git a/synapse/config/_base.py b/synapse/config/_base.py
index 85f65da4d9..2931a88207 100644
--- a/synapse/config/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/config/_base.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import urllib.parse
from collections import OrderedDict
from hashlib import sha256
from textwrap import dedent
-from typing import Any, Callable, List, MutableMapping, Optional
+from typing import Any, Callable, Iterable, List, MutableMapping, Optional
import attr
import jinja2
@@ -32,7 +32,17 @@ import yaml
class ConfigError(Exception):
- pass
+ """Represents a problem parsing the configuration
+
+ Args:
+ msg: A textual description of the error.
+ path: Where appropriate, an indication of where in the configuration
+ the problem lies.
+ """
+
+ def __init__(self, msg: str, path: Optional[Iterable[str]] = None):
+ self.msg = msg
+ self.path = path
# We split these messages out to allow packages to override with package
diff --git a/synapse/config/_base.pyi b/synapse/config/_base.pyi
index b8faafa9bd..ed26e2fb60 100644
--- a/synapse/config/_base.pyi
+++ b/synapse/config/_base.pyi
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from typing import Any, List, Optional
+from typing import Any, Iterable, List, Optional
from synapse.config import (
api,
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ from synapse.config import (
workers,
)
-class ConfigError(Exception): ...
+class ConfigError(Exception):
+ def __init__(self, msg: str, path: Optional[Iterable[str]] = None):
+ self.msg = msg
+ self.path = path
MISSING_REPORT_STATS_CONFIG_INSTRUCTIONS: str
MISSING_REPORT_STATS_SPIEL: str
diff --git a/synapse/config/_util.py b/synapse/config/_util.py
index c74969a977..1bbe83c317 100644
--- a/synapse/config/_util.py
+++ b/synapse/config/_util.py
@@ -38,14 +38,27 @@ def validate_config(
try:
jsonschema.validate(config, json_schema)
except jsonschema.ValidationError as e:
- # copy `config_path` before modifying it.
- path = list(config_path)
- for p in list(e.path):
- if isinstance(p, int):
- path.append("<item %i>" % p)
- else:
- path.append(str(p))
-
- raise ConfigError(
- "Unable to parse configuration: %s at %s" % (e.message, ".".join(path))
- )
+ raise json_error_to_config_error(e, config_path)
+
+
+def json_error_to_config_error(
+ e: jsonschema.ValidationError, config_path: Iterable[str]
+) -> ConfigError:
+ """Converts a json validation error to a user-readable ConfigError
+
+ Args:
+ e: the exception to be converted
+ config_path: the path within the config file. This will be used as a basis
+ for the error message.
+
+ Returns:
+ a ConfigError
+ """
+ # copy `config_path` before modifying it.
+ path = list(config_path)
+ for p in list(e.path):
+ if isinstance(p, int):
+ path.append("<item %i>" % p)
+ else:
+ path.append(str(p))
+ return ConfigError(e.message, path)
diff --git a/synapse/config/oidc_config.py b/synapse/config/oidc_config.py
index 69d188341c..1abf8ed405 100644
--- a/synapse/config/oidc_config.py
+++ b/synapse/config/oidc_config.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class OIDCConfig(Config):
(
self.oidc_user_mapping_provider_class,
self.oidc_user_mapping_provider_config,
- ) = load_module(ump_config)
+ ) = load_module(ump_config, ("oidc_config", "user_mapping_provider"))
# Ensure loaded user mapping module has defined all necessary methods
required_methods = [
diff --git a/synapse/config/password_auth_providers.py b/synapse/config/password_auth_providers.py
index 4fda8ae987..85d07c4f8f 100644
--- a/synapse/config/password_auth_providers.py
+++ b/synapse/config/password_auth_providers.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class PasswordAuthProviderConfig(Config):
providers.append({"module": LDAP_PROVIDER, "config": ldap_config})
providers.extend(config.get("password_providers") or [])
- for provider in providers:
+ for i, provider in enumerate(providers):
mod_name = provider["module"]
# This is for backwards compat when the ldap auth provider resided
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ class PasswordAuthProviderConfig(Config):
mod_name = LDAP_PROVIDER
(provider_class, provider_config) = load_module(
- {"module": mod_name, "config": provider["config"]}
+ {"module": mod_name, "config": provider["config"]},
+ ("password_providers", "<item %i>" % i),
)
self.password_providers.append((provider_class, provider_config))
diff --git a/synapse/config/repository.py b/synapse/config/repository.py
index ba1e9d2361..17ce9145ef 100644
--- a/synapse/config/repository.py
+++ b/synapse/config/repository.py
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class ContentRepositoryConfig(Config):
# them to be started.
self.media_storage_providers = [] # type: List[tuple]
- for provider_config in storage_providers:
+ for i, provider_config in enumerate(storage_providers):
# We special case the module "file_system" so as not to need to
# expose FileStorageProviderBackend
if provider_config["module"] == "file_system":
@@ -151,7 +151,9 @@ class ContentRepositoryConfig(Config):
".FileStorageProviderBackend"
)
- provider_class, parsed_config = load_module(provider_config)
+ provider_class, parsed_config = load_module(
+ provider_config, ("media_storage_providers", "<item %i>" % i)
+ )
wrapper_config = MediaStorageProviderConfig(
provider_config.get("store_local", False),
diff --git a/synapse/config/room_directory.py b/synapse/config/room_directory.py
index 92e1b67528..9a3e1c3e7d 100644
--- a/synapse/config/room_directory.py
+++ b/synapse/config/room_directory.py
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ class _RoomDirectoryRule:
self._alias_regex = glob_to_regex(alias)
self._room_id_regex = glob_to_regex(room_id)
except Exception as e:
- raise ConfigError("Failed to parse glob into regex: %s", e)
+ raise ConfigError("Failed to parse glob into regex") from e
def matches(self, user_id, room_id, aliases):
"""Tests if this rule matches the given user_id, room_id and aliases.
diff --git a/synapse/config/saml2_config.py b/synapse/config/saml2_config.py
index c1b8e98ae0..7b97d4f114 100644
--- a/synapse/config/saml2_config.py
+++ b/synapse/config/saml2_config.py
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class SAML2Config(Config):
(
self.saml2_user_mapping_provider_class,
self.saml2_user_mapping_provider_config,
- ) = load_module(ump_dict)
+ ) = load_module(ump_dict, ("saml2_config", "user_mapping_provider"))
# Ensure loaded user mapping module has defined all necessary methods
# Note parse_config() is already checked during the call to load_module
diff --git a/synapse/config/spam_checker.py b/synapse/config/spam_checker.py
index 3d067d29db..3d05abc158 100644
--- a/synapse/config/spam_checker.py
+++ b/synapse/config/spam_checker.py
@@ -33,13 +33,14 @@ class SpamCheckerConfig(Config):
# spam checker, and thus was simply a dictionary with module
# and config keys. Support this old behaviour by checking
# to see if the option resolves to a dictionary
- self.spam_checkers.append(load_module(spam_checkers))
+ self.spam_checkers.append(load_module(spam_checkers, ("spam_checker",)))
elif isinstance(spam_checkers, list):
- for spam_checker in spam_checkers:
+ for i, spam_checker in enumerate(spam_checkers):
+ config_path = ("spam_checker", "<item %i>" % i)
if not isinstance(spam_checker, dict):
- raise ConfigError("spam_checker syntax is incorrect")
+ raise ConfigError("expected a mapping", config_path)
- self.spam_checkers.append(load_module(spam_checker))
+ self.spam_checkers.append(load_module(spam_checker, config_path))
else:
raise ConfigError("spam_checker syntax is incorrect")
diff --git a/synapse/config/third_party_event_rules.py b/synapse/config/third_party_event_rules.py
index 10a99c792e..c04e1c4e07 100644
--- a/synapse/config/third_party_event_rules.py
+++ b/synapse/config/third_party_event_rules.py
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ class ThirdPartyRulesConfig(Config):
provider = config.get("third_party_event_rules", None)
if provider is not None:
- self.third_party_event_rules = load_module(provider)
+ self.third_party_event_rules = load_module(
+ provider, ("third_party_event_rules",)
+ )
def generate_config_section(self, **kwargs):
return """\
diff --git a/synapse/util/module_loader.py b/synapse/util/module_loader.py
index 94b59afb38..1ee61851e4 100644
--- a/synapse/util/module_loader.py
+++ b/synapse/util/module_loader.py
@@ -15,28 +15,56 @@
import importlib
import importlib.util
+import itertools
+from typing import Any, Iterable, Tuple, Type
+
+import jsonschema
from synapse.config._base import ConfigError
+from synapse.config._util import json_error_to_config_error
-def load_module(provider):
+def load_module(provider: dict, config_path: Iterable[str]) -> Tuple[Type, Any]:
""" Loads a synapse module with its config
- Take a dict with keys 'module' (the module name) and 'config'
- (the config dict).
+
+ Args:
+ provider: a dict with keys 'module' (the module name) and 'config'
+ (the config dict).
+ config_path: the path within the config file. This will be used as a basis
+ for any error message.
Returns
Tuple of (provider class, parsed config object)
"""
+
+ modulename = provider.get("module")
+ if not isinstance(modulename, str):
+ raise ConfigError(
+ "expected a string", path=itertools.chain(config_path, ("module",))
+ )
+
# We need to import the module, and then pick the class out of
# that, so we split based on the last dot.
- module, clz = provider["module"].rsplit(".", 1)
+ module, clz = modulename.rsplit(".", 1)
module = importlib.import_module(module)
provider_class = getattr(module, clz)
+ module_config = provider.get("config")
try:
- provider_config = provider_class.parse_config(provider.get("config"))
+ provider_config = provider_class.parse_config(module_config)
+ except jsonschema.ValidationError as e:
+ raise json_error_to_config_error(e, itertools.chain(config_path, ("config",)))
+ except ConfigError as e:
+ raise _wrap_config_error(
+ "Failed to parse config for module %r" % (modulename,),
+ prefix=itertools.chain(config_path, ("config",)),
+ e=e,
+ )
except Exception as e:
- raise ConfigError("Failed to parse config for %r: %s" % (provider["module"], e))
+ raise ConfigError(
+ "Failed to parse config for module %r" % (modulename,),
+ path=itertools.chain(config_path, ("config",)),
+ ) from e
return provider_class, provider_config
@@ -56,3 +84,27 @@ def load_python_module(location: str):
mod = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
spec.loader.exec_module(mod) # type: ignore
return mod
+
+
+def _wrap_config_error(
+ msg: str, prefix: Iterable[str], e: ConfigError
+) -> "ConfigError":
+ """Wrap a relative ConfigError with a new path
+
+ This is useful when we have a ConfigError with a relative path due to a problem
+ parsing part of the config, and we now need to set it in context.
+ """
+ path = prefix
+ if e.path:
+ path = itertools.chain(prefix, e.path)
+
+ e1 = ConfigError(msg, path)
+
+ # ideally we would set the 'cause' of the new exception to the original exception;
+ # however now that we have merged the path into our own, the stringification of
+ # e will be incorrect, so instead we create a new exception with just the "msg"
+ # part.
+
+ e1.__cause__ = Exception(e.msg)
+ e1.__cause__.__cause__ = e.__cause__
+ return e1
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