Remove various bits of compatibility code for Python <3.6 (#9879)

I went through and removed a bunch of cruft that was lying around for compatibility with old Python versions. This PR also will now prevent Synapse from starting unless you're running Python 3.6+.
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Andrew Morgan 2021-04-27 13:13:07 +01:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ def db_to_json(db_content: Union[memoryview, bytes, bytearray, str]) -> Any:
db_content = db_content.tobytes()
# Decode it to a Unicode string before feeding it to the JSON decoder, since
# Python 3.5 does not support deserializing bytes.
# it only supports handling strings
if isinstance(db_content, (bytes, bytearray)):
db_content = db_content.decode("utf8")