- Query parameter renamed and description adjusted.

- catch-block with print-statement removed.

docs/admin_api/rooms.md

@@ -36,8 +36,10 @@ The following query parameters are available:
   - the room's name,
   - the local part of the room's canonical alias, or
   - the complete (local and server part) room's id (case sensitive).
-* `filter_public_rooms` - Flag to filter public and non-public rooms.
-* `filter_empty_rooms` - Flag to filter empty and non-empty rooms. A room is empty if joined_members is zero.
+* `public_rooms` - Optional flag to filter public rooms. If `true`, only public rooms are queried. If `false`, public rooms are excluded from
+  the query. When the flag is absent (the default), **both** public and non-public rooms are included in the search results.
+* `empty_rooms` - Optional flag to filter empty rooms. A room is empty if joined_members is zero. If `true`, only empty rooms are queried. If `false`, empty rooms are excluded from
+  the query. When the flag is absent (the default), **both** empty and non-empty rooms are included in the search results.
 
   Defaults to no filtering.
 

synapse/rest/admin/rooms.py

@@ -243,24 +243,22 @@ async def on_GET(self, request: SynapseRequest) -> Tuple[int, JsonDict]:
                 errcode=Codes.INVALID_PARAM,
             )
 
-        filter_public_rooms = parse_boolean(request, "filter_public_rooms")
-        filter_empty_rooms = parse_boolean(request, "filter_empty_rooms")
+        public_rooms = parse_boolean(request, "public_rooms")
+        empty_rooms = parse_boolean(request, "empty_rooms")
 
         direction = parse_enum(request, "dir", Direction, default=Direction.FORWARDS)
         reverse_order = True if direction == Direction.BACKWARDS else False
-        try:
-            # Return list of rooms according to parameters
-            rooms, total_rooms = await self.store.get_rooms_paginate(
-                start,
-                limit,
-                order_by,
-                reverse_order,
-                search_term,
-                filter_public_rooms,
-                filter_empty_rooms,
-            )
-        except Exception as e:
-            print(e)
+
+        # Return list of rooms according to parameters
+        rooms, total_rooms = await self.store.get_rooms_paginate(
+            start,
+            limit,
+            order_by,
+            reverse_order,
+            search_term,
+            public_rooms,
+            empty_rooms,
+        )
 
         response = {
             # next_token should be opaque, so return a value the client can parse

synapse/storage/databases/main/room.py

@@ -606,8 +606,8 @@ async def get_rooms_paginate(
         order_by: str,
         reverse_order: bool,
         search_term: Optional[str],
-        filter_public_rooms: Optional[bool],
-        filter_empty_rooms: Optional[bool],
+        public_rooms: Optional[bool],
+        empty_rooms: Optional[bool],
     ) -> Tuple[List[Dict[str, Any]], int]:
         """Function to retrieve a paginated list of rooms as json.
 
@@ -619,10 +619,10 @@ async def get_rooms_paginate(
             search_term: a string to filter room names,
                 canonical alias and room ids by.
                 Room ID must match exactly. Canonical alias must match a substring of the local part.
-            filter_public_rooms: Optional flag to filter public and non-public rooms. If true, public rooms are queried.
+            public_rooms: Optional flag to filter public and non-public rooms. If true, public rooms are queried.
                     if false, public rooms are excluded from the query. When it is
                     none (the default), both public rooms and none-public-rooms are queried.
-            filter_empty_rooms: Optional flag to filter empty and non-empty rooms.
+            empty_rooms: Optional flag to filter empty and non-empty rooms.
                     A room is empty if joined_members is zero.
                     If true, empty rooms are queried.
                     if false, empty rooms are excluded from the query. When it is
@@ -651,12 +651,12 @@ async def get_rooms_paginate(
                 f"#%{search_term.lower()}%:%",
                 search_term,
             ]
-        if filter_public_rooms is not None:
-            filter_arg = "1" if filter_public_rooms else "0"
+        if public_rooms is not None:
+            filter_arg = "1" if public_rooms else "0"
             filter_.append(f"rooms.is_public = '{filter_arg}'")
 
-        if filter_empty_rooms is not None:
-            if filter_empty_rooms:
+        if empty_rooms is not None:
+            if empty_rooms:
                 filter_.append("curr.joined_members = 0")
             else:
                 filter_.append("curr.joined_members <> 0")

tests/rest/admin/test_room.py

@@ -1817,7 +1817,7 @@ def test_filter_public_rooms(self) -> None:
 
         response = self.make_request(
             "GET",
-            "/_synapse/admin/v1/rooms?filter_public_rooms=true",
+            "/_synapse/admin/v1/rooms?public_rooms=true",
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
         )
         self.assertEqual(200, response.code, msg=response.json_body)
@@ -1826,7 +1826,7 @@ def test_filter_public_rooms(self) -> None:
 
         response = self.make_request(
             "GET",
-            "/_synapse/admin/v1/rooms?filter_public_rooms=false",
+            "/_synapse/admin/v1/rooms?public_rooms=false",
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
         )
         self.assertEqual(200, response.code, msg=response.json_body)
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ def test_filter_empty_rooms(self) -> None:
 
         response = self.make_request(
             "GET",
-            "/_synapse/admin/v1/rooms?filter_empty_rooms=false",
+            "/_synapse/admin/v1/rooms?empty_rooms=false",
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
         )
         self.assertEqual(200, response.code, msg=response.json_body)
@@ -1865,7 +1865,7 @@ def test_filter_empty_rooms(self) -> None:
 
         response = self.make_request(
             "GET",
-            "/_synapse/admin/v1/rooms?filter_empty_rooms=true",
+            "/_synapse/admin/v1/rooms?empty_rooms=true",
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
         )
         self.assertEqual(200, response.code, msg=response.json_body)