Purge naked excepts.

Most of these had obvious exceptions which would be thrown. Some I'm not
sure about but they should at least catch only Exception so as not to
ignore SystemExit and other inappropriate Error classes.

rest_framework/compat.py

@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ import django
 # Try to import six from Django, fallback to included `six`.
 try:
     from django.utils import six
-except:
+except ImportError:
     from rest_framework import six
 
 # location of patterns, url, include changes in 1.4 onwards
 try:
     from django.conf.urls import patterns, url, include
-except:
+except ImportError:
     from django.conf.urls.defaults import patterns, url, include
 
 # Handle django.utils.encoding rename:
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ except ImportError:
 # django-filter is optional
 try:
     import django_filters
-except:
+except ImportError:
     django_filters = None
 
 

rest_framework/fields.py

@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ class ModelField(WritableField):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         try:
             self.model_field = kwargs.pop('model_field')
-        except:
+        except KeyError:
             raise ValueError("ModelField requires 'model_field' kwarg")
 
         self.min_length = kwargs.pop('min_length',

rest_framework/relations.py

 from __future__ import unicode_literals
-from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist, ValidationError
+from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist, ValidationError, NoReverseMatch
 from django.core.urlresolvers import resolve, get_script_prefix
 from django import forms
 from django.forms import widgets
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class RelatedField(WritableField):
                     self.queryset = manager.related.model._default_manager.all()
                 else:  # Reverse
                     self.queryset = manager.field.rel.to._default_manager.all()
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 raise
                 msg = ('Serializer related fields must include a `queryset`' +
                        ' argument or set `read_only=True')
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ class HyperlinkedRelatedField(RelatedField):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         try:
             self.view_name = kwargs.pop('view_name')
-        except:
+        except KeyError:
             raise ValueError("Hyperlinked field requires 'view_name' kwarg")
 
         self.slug_field = kwargs.pop('slug_field', self.slug_field)
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ class HyperlinkedRelatedField(RelatedField):
         kwargs = {self.pk_url_kwarg: pk}
         try:
             return reverse(view_name, kwargs=kwargs, request=request, format=format)
-        except:
+        except NoReverseMatch:
             pass
 
         slug = getattr(obj, self.slug_field, None)
@@ -328,13 +328,13 @@ class HyperlinkedRelatedField(RelatedField):
         kwargs = {self.slug_url_kwarg: slug}
         try:
             return reverse(view_name, kwargs=kwargs, request=request, format=format)
-        except:
+        except NoReverseMatch:
             pass
 
         kwargs = {self.pk_url_kwarg: obj.pk, self.slug_url_kwarg: slug}
         try:
             return reverse(view_name, kwargs=kwargs, request=request, format=format)
-        except:
+        except NoReverseMatch:
             pass
 
         raise Exception('Could not resolve URL for field using view name "%s"' % view_name)
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ class HyperlinkedRelatedField(RelatedField):
 
         try:
             match = resolve(value)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             raise ValidationError(self.error_messages['no_match'])
 
         if match.view_name != self.view_name:
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ class HyperlinkedIdentityField(Field):
 
         try:
             return reverse(view_name, kwargs=kwargs, request=request, format=format)
-        except:
+        except NoReverseMatch:
             pass
 
         slug = getattr(obj, self.slug_field, None)
@@ -445,13 +445,13 @@ class HyperlinkedIdentityField(Field):
         kwargs = {self.slug_url_kwarg: slug}
         try:
             return reverse(view_name, kwargs=kwargs, request=request, format=format)
-        except:
+        except NoReverseMatch:
             pass
 
         kwargs = {self.pk_url_kwarg: obj.pk, self.slug_url_kwarg: slug}
         try:
             return reverse(view_name, kwargs=kwargs, request=request, format=format)
-        except:
+        except NoReverseMatch:
             pass
 
         raise Exception('Could not resolve URL for field using view name "%s"' % view_name)

rest_framework/renderers.py

@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ class TemplateHTMLRenderer(BaseRenderer):
         try:
             # Try to find an appropriate error template
             return self.resolve_template(template_names)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             # Fall back to using eg '404 Not Found'
             return Template('%d %s' % (response.status_code,
                                        response.status_text.title()))
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ class BrowsableAPIRenderer(BaseRenderer):
         try:
             if not view.has_permission(request, obj):
                 return  # Don't have permission
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return  # Don't have permission and exception explicitly raise
         return True
 

rest_framework/templatetags/rest_framework.py

 from __future__ import unicode_literals, absolute_import
 from django import template
+from django.core.exceptions import NoReverseMatch
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from django.http import QueryDict
 from django.utils.html import escape
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ try:  # Django 1.5+
     def do_static(parser, token):
         return StaticFilesNode.handle_token(parser, token)
 
-except:
+except ImportError:
     try:  # Django 1.4
         from django.contrib.staticfiles.storage import staticfiles_storage
 
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ except:
             """
             return staticfiles_storage.url(path)
 
-    except:  # Django 1.3
+    except ImportError:  # Django 1.3
         from urlparse import urljoin
         from django import template
         from django.templatetags.static import PrefixNode
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ def optional_login(request):
     """
     try:
         login_url = reverse('rest_framework:login')
-    except:
+    except NoReverseMatch:
         return ''
 
     snippet = "<a href='%s?next=%s'>Log in</a>" % (login_url, request.path)
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ def optional_logout(request):
     """
     try:
         logout_url = reverse('rest_framework:logout')
-    except:
+    except NoReverseMatch:
         return ''
 
     snippet = "<a href='%s?next=%s'>Log out</a>" % (logout_url, request.path)

rest_framework/tests/urlpatterns.py

@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ class FormatSuffixTests(TestCase):
         factory = RequestFactory()
         try:
             urlpatterns = format_suffix_patterns(urlpatterns)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             self.fail("Failed to apply `format_suffix_patterns` on  the supplied urlpatterns")
         resolver = urlresolvers.RegexURLResolver(r'^/', urlpatterns)
         for test_path in test_paths:
             request = factory.get(test_path.path)
             try:
                 callback, callback_args, callback_kwargs = resolver.resolve(request.path_info)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 self.fail("Failed to resolve URL: %s" % request.path_info)
             self.assertEquals(callback_args, test_path.args)
             self.assertEquals(callback_kwargs, test_path.kwargs)

rest_framework/views.py

@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ class APIView(View):
 
         try:
             return conneg.select_renderer(request, renderers, self.format_kwarg)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             if force:
                 return (renderers[0], renderers[0].media_type)
             raise