Give a meaningful error message when a client tries to create a room with an invalid alias localpart. (#12779)

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Give a meaningful error message when a client tries to create a room with an invalid alias localpart.

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@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ class DirectoryHandler:
if wchar in room_alias.localpart:
raise SynapseError(400, "Invalid characters in room alias")
if ":" in room_alias.localpart:
raise SynapseError(400, "Invalid character in room alias localpart: ':'.")
if not self.hs.is_mine(room_alias):
raise SynapseError(400, "Room alias must be local")
# TODO(erikj): Change this.

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@ -751,6 +751,21 @@ class RoomCreationHandler:
if wchar in config["room_alias_name"]:
raise SynapseError(400, "Invalid characters in room alias")
if ":" in config["room_alias_name"]:
# Prevent someone from trying to pass in a full alias here.
# Note that it's permissible for a room alias to have multiple
# hash symbols at the start (notably bridged over from IRC, too),
# but the first colon in the alias is defined to separate the local
# part from the server name.
# (remember server names can contain port numbers, also separated
# by a colon. But under no circumstances should the local part be
# allowed to contain a colon!)
raise SynapseError(
400,
"':' is not permitted in the room alias name. "
"Please note this expects a local part — 'wombat', not '#wombat:example.com'.",
)
room_alias = RoomAlias(config["room_alias_name"], self.hs.hostname)
mapping = await self.store.get_association_from_room_alias(room_alias)