From ed789986d2697194d3fe709901d7f80922c5f53e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Olivier 'reivilibre <oliverw@matrix.org>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2026 18:39:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] pydantic_models: Fix broken link, add RootModel equivalent

---
 synapse/util/pydantic_models.py | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/synapse/util/pydantic_models.py b/synapse/util/pydantic_models.py
index 783d122013..d557694844 100644
--- a/synapse/util/pydantic_models.py
+++ b/synapse/util/pydantic_models.py
@@ -13,9 +13,16 @@
 #
 #
 
-from typing import Annotated
+from typing import Annotated, TypeVar
 
-from pydantic import AfterValidator, BaseModel, ConfigDict, StrictStr, StringConstraints
+from pydantic import (
+    AfterValidator,
+    BaseModel,
+    ConfigDict,
+    RootModel,
+    StrictStr,
+    StringConstraints,
+)
 
 from synapse.api.errors import SynapseError
 from synapse.types import EventID
@@ -42,12 +49,25 @@ class ParseModel(BaseModel):
     server operators.
 
     Subclassing in this way is recommended by
-    https://pydantic-docs.helpmanual.io/usage/model_config/#change-behaviour-globally
+    https://pydantic.dev/docs/validation/latest/concepts/config/#change-behaviour-globally
+    [accessed at 2026-05-26]
     """
 
     model_config = ConfigDict(extra="ignore", frozen=True, strict=True)
 
 
+T = TypeVar("T")
+
+
+class StrictRootModel(RootModel[T]):
+    """
+    A custom version of Pydantic's RootModel, in the same vein as `ParseModel`.
+    Refer to `ParseModel` above for the configuration details.
+    """
+
+    model_config = ConfigDict(frozen=True, strict=True)
+
+
 def validate_event_id_v1_and_2(value: str) -> str:
     try:
         EventID.from_string(value)