replace 'except:' with 'except Exception:'

what could possibly go wrong

4 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v1/directory.py b/synapse/rest/client/v1/directory.py
index f15aa5c13f..1c3933380f 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v1/directory.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v1/directory.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class ClientDirectoryServer(ClientV1RestServlet):
                 )
             except SynapseError as e:
                 raise e
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 logger.exception("Failed to create association")
                 raise
         except AuthError:
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v1/presence.py b/synapse/rest/client/v1/presence.py
index 47b2dc45e7..4a73813c58 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v1/presence.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v1/presence.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class PresenceStatusRestServlet(ClientV1RestServlet):
                 raise KeyError()
         except SynapseError as e:
             raise e
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             raise SynapseError(400, "Unable to parse state")
 
         yield self.presence_handler.set_state(user, state)
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v1/profile.py b/synapse/rest/client/v1/profile.py
index d7edc34245..e4e3611a14 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v1/profile.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v1/profile.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class ProfileDisplaynameRestServlet(ClientV1RestServlet):
 
         try:
             new_name = content["displayname"]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             defer.returnValue((400, "Unable to parse name"))
 
         yield self.profile_handler.set_displayname(
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class ProfileAvatarURLRestServlet(ClientV1RestServlet):
         content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
         try:
             new_name = content["avatar_url"]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             defer.returnValue((400, "Unable to parse name"))
 
         yield self.profile_handler.set_avatar_url(
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v1/room.py b/synapse/rest/client/v1/room.py
index 6c379d53ac..75b735b47d 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v1/room.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v1/room.py
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ class JoinRoomAliasServlet(ClientV1RestServlet):
 
         try:
             content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             # Turns out we used to ignore the body entirely, and some clients
             # cheekily send invalid bodies.
             content = {}
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ class JoinRoomAliasServlet(ClientV1RestServlet):
             room_id = room_identifier
             try:
                 remote_room_hosts = request.args["server_name"]
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 remote_room_hosts = None
         elif RoomAlias.is_valid(room_identifier):
             handler = self.handlers.room_member_handler
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ class RoomMembershipRestServlet(ClientV1RestServlet):
 
         try:
             content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             # Turns out we used to ignore the body entirely, and some clients
             # cheekily send invalid bodies.
             content = {}