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Setting a canonical alias to `alias: null` results in 2 events
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Description
This issue has been migrated from [#4711](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/4711).
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When sending `{alias: null}` as content, you'll get two events: one with `{alias: null}` and one with `{}`. If you send `{}` you only get one event (with `{}` as the content).
Related: https://github.com/vector-im/riot-web/issues/8272
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