From 67800f7626d07202b19da9090432aab4b0bc1aef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Baker Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 14:19:10 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Treat setting your display name to the empty string as removing it (SYN-186). --- synapse/handlers/profile.py | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/synapse/handlers/profile.py b/synapse/handlers/profile.py index 71ff78ab23..799faffe53 100644 --- a/synapse/handlers/profile.py +++ b/synapse/handlers/profile.py @@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ class ProfileHandler(BaseHandler): if target_user != auth_user: raise AuthError(400, "Cannot set another user's displayname") + if new_displayname == '': + new_displayname = None + yield self.store.set_profile_displayname( target_user.localpart, new_displayname )