From b28bfd905d51e02785979abaabf4debaf817f054 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard van der Hoff <1389908+richvdh@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 11:10:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify error message when plugin config parsers raise an
error (#8492)
This turns:
Failed to parse config for 'myplugin': Exception('error message')
into:
Failed to parse config for 'myplugin': error message.
---
changelog.d/8492.misc | 1 +
synapse/util/module_loader.py | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
create mode 100644 changelog.d/8492.misc
diff --git a/changelog.d/8492.misc b/changelog.d/8492.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a344aee791
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/8492.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Clarify error message when plugin config parsers raise an error.
diff --git a/synapse/util/module_loader.py b/synapse/util/module_loader.py
index bb62db4637..94b59afb38 100644
--- a/synapse/util/module_loader.py
+++ b/synapse/util/module_loader.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def load_module(provider):
try:
provider_config = provider_class.parse_config(provider.get("config"))
except Exception as e:
- raise ConfigError("Failed to parse config for %r: %r" % (provider["module"], e))
+ raise ConfigError("Failed to parse config for %r: %s" % (provider["module"], e))
return provider_class, provider_config
--
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