From 141df2ed8bd85f4f208475ec45d1e150a6a78ff4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Erik Johnston <erik@matrix.org>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2026 13:28:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Comment on why we're using a Mock

---
 tests/storage/test_msc4242_state_dag.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/tests/storage/test_msc4242_state_dag.py b/tests/storage/test_msc4242_state_dag.py
index 6c2486b542..42f996ccc0 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_msc4242_state_dag.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_msc4242_state_dag.py
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ class MSC4242EventPersistenceStateDagsStoreTestCase(HomeserverTestCase):
         prev_state_events: list[str],
         rejected: bool = False,
     ) -> tuple[MSC4242Event, EventContext]:
+        # We use a mock here to allow us to set the `event_id`.
         ev = Mock(spec=EventBase)
         ev.event_id = id
         ev.prev_state_events = prev_state_events