Add exception type

python/lammps/__init__.py

@@ -25,18 +25,18 @@ def get_version_number():
 
     vstring = None
     if version_info.major == 3 and version_info.minor >= 8:
-        from importlib.metadata import version
+        from importlib.metadata import version, PackageNotFoundError
         try:
             vstring = version('lammps')
-        except:
+        except PackageNotFoundError:
             # nothing to do, ignore
             pass
 
     else:
-        from pkg_resources import get_distribution
+        from pkg_resources import get_distribution, DistributionNotFound
         try:
             vstring = get_distribution('lammps').version
-        except:
+        except DistributionNotFound:
             # nothing to do, ignore
             pass
 

python/lammps/core.py

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class lammps(object):
 
     try:
       if ptr: self.lib = CDLL("",RTLD_GLOBAL)
-    except:
+    except OSError:
       self.lib = None
 
     # load liblammps.so unless name is given
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ class lammps(object):
         from mpi4py import __version__ as mpi4py_version
         # tested to work with mpi4py versions 2 and 3
         self.has_mpi4py = mpi4py_version.split('.')[0] in ['2','3']
-      except:
+      except ImportError:
         # ignore failing import
         pass