From 9d0d40fc15e4bc79eee46242ae27980073cd528b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Baker <dave@matrix.org>
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2017 19:05:29 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Docs

---
 synapse/util/msisdn.py | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/synapse/util/msisdn.py b/synapse/util/msisdn.py
index d320e411f..607161e7f 100644
--- a/synapse/util/msisdn.py
+++ b/synapse/util/msisdn.py
@@ -18,6 +18,19 @@ from synapse.api.errors import SynapseError
 
 
 def phone_number_to_msisdn(country, number):
+    """
+    Takes an ISO-3166-1 2 letter country code and phone number and
+    returns an msisdn representing the canonical version of that
+    phone number.
+    Args:
+        country (str): ISO-3166-1 2 letter country code
+        number (str): Phone number in a national or international format
+
+    Returns:
+        (str) The canonical form of the phone number, as an msisdn
+    Raises:
+            SynapseError if the number could not be parsed.
+    """
     try:
         phoneNumber = phonenumbers.parse(number, country)
     except phonenumbers.NumberParseException: