diff --git a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore.pyx b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore.pyx
index 9ea43ea..4982e64 100644
--- a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore.pyx
+++ b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore.pyx
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool _ecore_task_cb(void *data) with gil:
 
     try:
         ret = obj._task_exec()
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         ret = 0
 
diff --git a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_animator.pxi b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_animator.pxi
index b1c842a..930ac4e 100644
--- a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_animator.pxi
+++ b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_animator.pxi
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool _ecore_timeline_cb(void *data, double pos) with gil:
 
     try:
         ret = obj.func(pos, *obj.args, **obj.kargs)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     if not ret:
diff --git a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_events.pxi b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_events.pxi
index 10fcd35..5e55edc 100644
--- a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_events.pxi
+++ b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_events.pxi
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool event_handler_cb(void *data, int type, void *event) with gil:
 
     try:
         r = handler._exec(event)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         r = 0
 
diff --git a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_exe.pxi b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_exe.pxi
index ce103c2..9c32b52 100644
--- a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_exe.pxi
+++ b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_exe.pxi
@@ -83,10 +83,10 @@ cdef Eina_Bool _exe_event_filter_cb(void *data, int type, void *event) with gil:
         for cb in cbs:
             try:
                 cb[0](self.owner, e, *cb[1], **cb[2])
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 traceback.print_exc()
 
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     return 1 # always return true, no matter what
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ cdef class ExeEventFilter:
     def callback_del(self, func, args, kargs):
         try:
             self.callbacks.remove((func, args, kargs))
-        except ValueError, e:
+        except ValueError:
             raise ValueError(
                 "callback is not registered: %s, args=%s, kargs=%s" %
                 (func, args, kargs))
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ cdef void _ecore_exe_pre_free_cb(void *data, const Ecore_Exe *exe) with gil:
         else:
             obj = <Exe>data
             obj._unset_obj()
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 
diff --git a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_fd_handler.pxi b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_fd_handler.pxi
index 32911e1..f9b0d6c 100644
--- a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_fd_handler.pxi
+++ b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_fd_handler.pxi
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ cdef void fd_handler_prepare_cb(void *data, Ecore_Fd_Handler *fdh) with gil:
     func, args, kargs = obj._prepare_callback
     try:
         func(obj, *args, **kargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool fd_handler_cb(void *data, Ecore_Fd_Handler *fdh) with gil:
 
     try:
         r = bool(obj._exec())
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         r = 0
 
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ cdef class FdHandler(object):
             if not isinstance(fd, (int, long)):
                 try:
                     fd = fd.fileno()
-                except AttributeError, e:
+                except AttributeError:
                     raise ValueError("fd must be integer or have fileno()")
 
             self.obj = ecore_main_fd_handler_add(fd,
diff --git a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_file_download.pxi b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_file_download.pxi
index ca27efe..251db13 100644
--- a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_file_download.pxi
+++ b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_file_download.pxi
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ cdef void _completion_cb(void *data, const char *file, int status) with gil:
     obj = <FileDownload>data
     try:
         obj._exec_completion(file, status)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef int _progress_cb(void *data, const char *file, long int dltotal,
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ cdef int _progress_cb(void *data, const char *file, long int dltotal,
     obj = <FileDownload>data
     try:
         return obj._exec_progress(file, dltotal, dlnow, ultotal, ulnow)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 
diff --git a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_file_monitor.pxi b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_file_monitor.pxi
index f00746c..9f767e1 100644
--- a/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_file_monitor.pxi
+++ b/efl/ecore/efl.ecore_file_monitor.pxi
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ cdef void _file_monitor_cb(void *data, Ecore_File_Monitor *em, Ecore_File_Event
     obj = <FileMonitor>data
     try:
         obj._exec_monitor(event, path)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 
diff --git a/efl/edje/efl.edje_object.pxi b/efl/edje/efl.edje_object.pxi
index 124a71b..2a49060 100644
--- a/efl/edje/efl.edje_object.pxi
+++ b/efl/edje/efl.edje_object.pxi
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ cdef void text_change_cb(void *data,
     func, args, kargs = self._text_change_cb
     try:
         func(self, _ctouni(part), *args, **kargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ cdef void message_handler_cb(void *data,
     func, args, kargs = self._message_handler_cb
     try:
         func(self, Message_from_type(type, id, msg), *args, **kargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ cdef void signal_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj,
     for func, args, kargs in lst:
         try:
             func(self, _ctouni(emission), _ctouni(source), *args, **kargs)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
diff --git a/efl/elementary/cnp_callbacks.pxi b/efl/elementary/cnp_callbacks.pxi
index f2542e7..10044e7 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/cnp_callbacks.pxi
+++ b/efl/elementary/cnp_callbacks.pxi
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ cdef Elm_Object_Item *py_elm_xy_item_get_cb(Evas_Object *obj, Evas_Coord x, Evas
     try:
         ret = o.data["xy_item_get_cb"](o, x, y)
         it, xpos1, ypos1 = ret
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return NULL
 
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ cdef Evas_Object *py_elm_drag_icon_create_cb(
 
     try:
         ret = createicon(win1, xoff1, yoff1, createdata)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return NULL
 
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ cdef void py_elm_drag_done_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, Eina_Bool accepted)
 
     try:
         donecb(o, <bint>accepted, donedata)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef void py_elm_drag_accept_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, Eina_Bool doaccept) with gil:
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ cdef void py_elm_drag_pos_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj,
 
     try:
         dragpos(o, x, y, action, dragdata)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef void py_elm_drag_item_container_pos(
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool py_elm_drop_item_container_cb(
 
     try:
         ret = cb(o, item, evdata, xposret, yposret, cbdata)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return 0
 
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool py_elm_item_container_data_get_cb(
     try:
         func = o.data["item_container_data_get_cb"]
         func(o, item, ret)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return 0
 
diff --git a/efl/elementary/entry.pyx b/efl/elementary/entry.pyx
index 6ffcdfc..898c98a 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/entry.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/entry.pyx
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ cdef void _entry_context_menu_callback(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, void *event
     try:
         o = object_from_instance(obj)
         callback(o, *a, **ka)
-    except Exception as e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 @DEPRECATED("1.8", "Use markup_to_utf8() instead.")
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ cdef void py_elm_entry_filter_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *entry, char **text) wi
     cb_func, cb_data = <object>data
     try:
         ret = cb_func(en, _touni(text[0]), cb_data)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     if ret is None:
diff --git a/efl/elementary/fileselector.pyx b/efl/elementary/fileselector.pyx
index ce65bb8..28e5609 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/fileselector.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/fileselector.pyx
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool py_elm_fileselector_custom_filter_cb(const char *path, Eina_Bool
     cb_func, cb_data = <object>data
     try:
         return cb_func(_ctouni(path), is_dir, cb_data)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return 0
 
diff --git a/efl/elementary/gengrid.pyx b/efl/elementary/gengrid.pyx
index 9d11ffa..74d91a3 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/gengrid.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/gengrid.pyx
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ cdef char *_py_elm_gengrid_item_text_get(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, const cha
     try:
         o = object_from_instance(obj)
         ret = func(o, u, item.item_data)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return NULL
 
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ cdef Evas_Object *_py_elm_gengrid_item_content_get(void *data, Evas_Object *obj,
 
     try:
         icon = func(o, u, item.item_data)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return NULL
 
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool _py_elm_gengrid_item_state_get(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, cons
     try:
         o = object_from_instance(obj)
         ret = func(o, part, item.item_data)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return 0
 
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ cdef void _py_elm_gengrid_object_item_del(void *data, Evas_Object *obj) with gil
         try:
             o = object_from_instance(obj)
             func(o, item.item_data)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
     item._unset_obj()
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ cdef void _py_elm_gengrid_item_func(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, void *event_in
         try:
             o = object_from_instance(obj)
             item.cb_func(item, o, item.func_data)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef int _gengrid_compare_cb(const void *data1, const void *data2) with gil:
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ cdef int _gengrid_compare_cb(const void *data1, const void *data2) with gil:
     if ret is not None:
         try:
             return ret
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
             return 0
     else:
diff --git a/efl/elementary/genlist.pyx b/efl/elementary/genlist.pyx
index 0029f7d..9d08466 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/genlist.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/genlist.pyx
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ cdef char *_py_elm_genlist_item_text_get(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, const cha
     try:
         o = object_from_instance(obj)
         ret = func(o, u, item.item_data)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return NULL
 
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ cdef Evas_Object *_py_elm_genlist_item_content_get(void *data, Evas_Object *obj,
 
     try:
         icon = func(o, u, item.item_data)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return NULL
 
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool _py_elm_genlist_item_state_get(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, cons
     try:
         o = object_from_instance(obj)
         ret = func(o, u, item.item_data)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return 0
 
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ cdef void _py_elm_genlist_object_item_del(void *data, Evas_Object *obj) with gil
         try:
             o = object_from_instance(obj)
             func(o, item.item_data)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
     item._unset_obj()
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ cdef void _py_elm_genlist_item_func(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, void *event_in
         try:
             o = object_from_instance(obj)
             item.cb_func(item, o, item.func_data)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef int _py_elm_genlist_compare_func(const void *data1, const void *data2) with gil:
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ cdef int _py_elm_genlist_compare_func(const void *data1, const void *data2) with
     if ret is not None:
         try:
             return ret
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
             return 0
     else:
diff --git a/efl/elementary/gesture_layer.pyx b/efl/elementary/gesture_layer.pyx
index 9500eed..010b0ec 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/gesture_layer.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/gesture_layer.pyx
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ cdef Evas_Event_Flags _gesture_layer_taps_event_cb(void *data, void *event_info)
     try:
         ret = callback(ei, *args, **kwargs)
         return <Evas_Event_Flags>ret if ret is not None else EVAS_EVENT_FLAG_NONE
-    except Exception as e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef Evas_Event_Flags _gesture_layer_momentum_event_cb(void *data, void *event_info) with gil:
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ cdef Evas_Event_Flags _gesture_layer_momentum_event_cb(void *data, void *event_i
     try:
         ret = callback(ei, *args, **kwargs)
         return <Evas_Event_Flags>ret if ret is not None else EVAS_EVENT_FLAG_NONE
-    except Exception as e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef Evas_Event_Flags _gesture_layer_line_event_cb(void *data, void *event_info) with gil:
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ cdef Evas_Event_Flags _gesture_layer_line_event_cb(void *data, void *event_info)
     try:
         ret = callback(ei, *args, **kwargs)
         return <Evas_Event_Flags>ret if ret is not None else EVAS_EVENT_FLAG_NONE
-    except Exception as e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef Evas_Event_Flags _gesture_layer_zoom_event_cb(void *data, void *event_info) with gil:
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ cdef Evas_Event_Flags _gesture_layer_zoom_event_cb(void *data, void *event_info)
     try:
         ret = callback(ei, *args, **kwargs)
         return <Evas_Event_Flags>ret if ret is not None else EVAS_EVENT_FLAG_NONE
-    except Exception as e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef Evas_Event_Flags _gesture_layer_rotate_event_cb(void *data, void *event_info) with gil:
diff --git a/efl/elementary/index.pyx b/efl/elementary/index.pyx
index a0ddefc..799fd83 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/index.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/index.pyx
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ cdef int _index_compare_func(const void *data1, const void *data2) with gil:
     if ret is not None:
         try:
             return ret
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
             return 0
     else:
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ cdef int _index_data_compare_func(const void *data1, const void *data2) with gil
     if ret is not None:
         try:
             return ret
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
             return 0
     else:
diff --git a/efl/elementary/layout_class.pyx b/efl/elementary/layout_class.pyx
index d5e890d..7a2965f 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/layout_class.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/layout_class.pyx
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ cdef void layout_signal_callback(void *data, Evas_Object *obj,
     for func, args, kargs in lst:
         try:
             func(self, _ctouni(emission), _ctouni(source), *args, **kargs)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef class LayoutClass(Object):
diff --git a/efl/elementary/map.pyx b/efl/elementary/map.pyx
index c3f0ace..f5c82a9 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/map.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/map.pyx
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ cdef void _map_overlay_get_callback(void *data, Evas_Object *map, Elm_Map_Overla
     try:
         (func, args, kwargs) = <object>data
         func(obj, _elm_map_overlay_to_python(overlay), *args, **kwargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef void _map_overlay_del_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *map, Elm_Map_Overlay *overlay) with gil:
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ cdef void _map_route_callback(void *data, Evas_Object *map, Elm_Map_Route *route
     (proute, func, args, kwargs) = <object>data
     try:
         func(obj, proute, *args, **kwargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     Py_DECREF(<object>data)
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ cdef void _map_name_callback(void *data, Evas_Object *map, Elm_Map_Name *name) w
     (pname, func, args, kwargs) = <object>data
     try:
         func(obj, pname, *args, **kwargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     Py_DECREF(<object>data)
diff --git a/efl/elementary/multibuttonentry.pyx b/efl/elementary/multibuttonentry.pyx
index 38729aa..537fa4a 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/multibuttonentry.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/multibuttonentry.pyx
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool _multibuttonentry_filter_callback(Evas_Object *obj, \
 
     try:
         ret = callback(mbe, _ctouni(item_label), *a, **ka)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     return ret
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ cdef char * _multibuttonentry_format_cb(int count, void *data) with gil:
     try:
         s = callback(count, *a, **ka)
         if isinstance(s, unicode): s = PyUnicode_AsUTF8String(s)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return NULL
 
diff --git a/efl/elementary/object.pyx b/efl/elementary/object.pyx
index 9dabe40..92b3090 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/object.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/object.pyx
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ cdef void _object_callback(void *data,
             else:
                 ei = event_conv(<uintptr_t>event_info)
                 func(obj, ei, *args, **kargs)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef bint _event_dispatcher(Object obj, Object src, Evas_Callback_Type t,
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ cdef bint _event_dispatcher(Object obj, Object src, Evas_Callback_Type t,
     for func, args, kargs in obj._elm_event_cbs:
         try:
             ret = func(obj, src, t, event_info, *args, **kargs)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
         else:
             return ret
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ cdef void signal_callback(void *data, Evas_Object *obj,
     for func, args, kargs in lst:
         try:
             func(self, _ctouni(emission), _ctouni(source), *args, **kargs)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
diff --git a/efl/elementary/object_item.pyx b/efl/elementary/object_item.pyx
index a6f63ec..1185a5e 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/object_item.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/object_item.pyx
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ cdef void _object_item_callback(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, void *event_info)
     try:
         o = object_from_instance(obj)
         item.cb_func(o, item, *item.args, **item.kwargs)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef void _object_item_callback2(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, void *event_info) with gil:
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ cdef void _object_item_callback2(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, void *event_info)
     try:
         o = object_from_instance(obj)
         item.cb_func(o, item, item.cb_data)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef class ObjectItem(object):
diff --git a/efl/elementary/slideshow.pyx b/efl/elementary/slideshow.pyx
index 1a71e77..2486928 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/slideshow.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/slideshow.pyx
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ cdef Evas_Object *_py_elm_slideshow_item_get(void *data, Evas_Object *obj) with
     try:
         o = object_from_instance(obj)
         ret = func(o, *item.args, **item.kwargs)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
         return NULL
 
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ cdef void _py_elm_slideshow_item_del(void *data, Evas_Object *obj) with gil:
         try:
             o = object_from_instance(obj)
             func(o, *item.args, **item.kwargs)
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
     # XXX: SlideShow item handling is weird
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ cdef int _py_elm_slideshow_compare_func(const void *data1, const void *data2) wi
     if ret is not None:
         try:
             return ret
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
             return 0
     else:
diff --git a/efl/elementary/store.pyx b/efl/elementary/store.pyx
index 4e2883f..b3d9757 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/store.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/store.pyx
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ cdef Eina_Bool store_fs_item_list_cb(void *data, Elm_Store_Item_Info *info) with
     func, args, kwargs = <object>data
     try:
         ret = func(ifs, args, kwargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     ifs.info_fs = NULL
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ cdef void store_item_fetch_cb(void *data, Elm_Store_Item *sti) with gil:
     func, args, kwargs = <object>data
     try:
         func(it, args, kwargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     it.sti = NULL
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ cdef void store_item_unfetch_cb(void *data, Elm_Store_Item *sti) with gil:
     func, args, kwargs = <object>data
     try:
         func(it, args, kwargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     it.sti = NULL
diff --git a/efl/elementary/toolbar.pyx b/efl/elementary/toolbar.pyx
index 2e0d3a3..6c59b15 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/toolbar.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/toolbar.pyx
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ cdef void _toolbar_item_state_callback(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, void *event
     try:
         o = object_from_instance(obj)
         callback(o, item, *a, **ka)
-    except Exception as e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     # The C item will be freed unless this is done
diff --git a/efl/elementary/transit.pyx b/efl/elementary/transit.pyx
index d4b2f7c..034fd23 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/transit.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/transit.pyx
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ cdef void elm_transit_effect_transition_cb(Elm_Transit_Effect *effect, Elm_Trans
 
     try:
         fect.transition_cb(tsit, progress)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef void elm_transit_effect_end_cb(Elm_Transit_Effect *effect, Elm_Transit *transit) with gil:
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ cdef void elm_transit_effect_end_cb(Elm_Transit_Effect *effect, Elm_Transit *tra
 
     try:
         fect.end_cb(tsit)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     Py_DECREF(fect)
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ cdef void elm_transit_del_cb(void *data, Elm_Transit *transit) with gil:
 
     try:
         trans.del_cb(trans, *args, **kwargs)
-    except:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     trans.obj = NULL
diff --git a/efl/elementary/web.pyx b/efl/elementary/web.pyx
index e136732..c33b677 100644
--- a/efl/elementary/web.pyx
+++ b/efl/elementary/web.pyx
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ cdef void _web_console_message_hook(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, const char *me
 
     try:
         self._console_message_hook(self, _ctouni(message), line_number, _ctouni(source_id))
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef class WebWindowFeatures(object):
diff --git a/efl/emotion/efl.emotion.pyx b/efl/emotion/efl.emotion.pyx
index 6206da0..b7e3fbe 100644
--- a/efl/emotion/efl.emotion.pyx
+++ b/efl/emotion/efl.emotion.pyx
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ cdef void _emotion_callback(void *data, Evas_Object *o, void *ei) with gil:
     for func, args, kargs in lst:
         try:
             func(obj, *args, **kargs)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             import traceback
             traceback.print_exc()
 
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ cdef class Emotion(evasObject):
         """
         try:
             lst = self._emotion_callbacks[event]
-        except KeyError, e:
+        except KeyError:
             raise ValueError("function %s not associated with event %r" %
                              (func, event))
 
diff --git a/efl/ethumb/efl.ethumb_client.pyx b/efl/ethumb/efl.ethumb_client.pyx
index 8c4939f..4a0ef8e 100644
--- a/efl/ethumb/efl.ethumb_client.pyx
+++ b/efl/ethumb/efl.ethumb_client.pyx
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ cdef void _connect_cb(void *data, Ethumb_Client *client, Eina_Bool success) with
     try:
         func, args, kargs = self._on_connect_callback
         func(self, s, *args, **kargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     if not s and self.obj != NULL:
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ cdef void _on_server_die_cb(void *data, Ethumb_Client *client) with gil:
         try:
             func, args, kargs = self._on_server_die_callback
             func(self, *args, **kargs)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
     if self.obj != NULL:
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ cdef void _generated_cb(void *data, Ethumb_Client *client, int id, const char *f
     s = bool(success != 0)
     try:
         func(self, id, f, k, tp, tk, s, *args, **kargs)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
 cdef void _generated_cb_free_data(void *data) with gil:
diff --git a/efl/evas/efl.evas_canvas_callbacks.pxi b/efl/evas/efl.evas_canvas_callbacks.pxi
index f6721ca..4c79653 100644
--- a/efl/evas/efl.evas_canvas_callbacks.pxi
+++ b/efl/evas/efl.evas_canvas_callbacks.pxi
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ cdef int cb_canvas_dispatcher(Canvas self, event, int type) except 0:
     for func, args, kargs in lst:
         try:
             func(self, event, *args, **kargs)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
     return 1
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ cdef int cb_canvas_dispatcher2(Canvas self, int type) except 0:
     for func, args, kargs in lst:
         try:
             func(self, *args, **kargs)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
     return 1
 
diff --git a/efl/evas/efl.evas_object.pxi b/efl/evas/efl.evas_object.pxi
index de8cae7..cad20a8 100644
--- a/efl/evas/efl.evas_object.pxi
+++ b/efl/evas/efl.evas_object.pxi
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ cdef void obj_free_cb(void *data, Evas *e,
         for func, args, kargs in lst:
             try:
                 func(self, *args, **kargs)
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 traceback.print_exc()
 
     _object_unregister_callbacks(self)
diff --git a/efl/evas/efl.evas_object_callbacks.pxi b/efl/evas/efl.evas_object_callbacks.pxi
index 8b18c31..dedacec 100644
--- a/efl/evas/efl.evas_object_callbacks.pxi
+++ b/efl/evas/efl.evas_object_callbacks.pxi
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ cdef int cb_object_dispatcher(Object self, event, int type) except 0:
     for func, args, kargs in lst:
         try:
             func(self, event, *args, **kargs)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
     return 1
 
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ cdef int cb_object_dispatcher2(Object self, int type) except 0:
     for func, args, kargs in lst:
         try:
             func(self, *args, **kargs)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
     return 1
 
diff --git a/efl/evas/efl.evas_object_smart.pxi b/efl/evas/efl.evas_object_smart.pxi
index 34bd06e..0bd5f49 100644
--- a/efl/evas/efl.evas_object_smart.pxi
+++ b/efl/evas/efl.evas_object_smart.pxi
@@ -35,63 +35,63 @@ cdef void _smart_object_delete(Evas_Object *o) with gil:
 
     try:
         obj._m_delete(obj)
-    except Exception, e:
+    except Exception:
         traceback.print_exc()
 
     if type(obj.delete) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.delete
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.move) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.move
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.resize) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.resize
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.show) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.show
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.hide) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.hide
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.color_set) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.color_set
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.clip_set) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.clip_set
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.clip_unset) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.clip_unset
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.calculate) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.calculate
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.member_add) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.member_add
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
     if type(obj.member_del) is types.MethodType:
         try:
             del obj.member_del
-        except AttributeError, e:
+        except AttributeError:
             pass
 
     obj._smart_callbacks = None
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_move(Evas_Object *o,
     if obj._m_move is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_move(obj, x, y)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_resize(Evas_Object *o,
     if obj._m_resize is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_resize(obj, w, h)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_show(Evas_Object *o) with gil:
     if obj._m_show is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_show(obj)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_hide(Evas_Object *o) with gil:
     if obj._m_hide is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_hide(obj)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_color_set(Evas_Object *o,
     if obj._m_color_set is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_color_set(obj, r, g, b, a)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_clip_set(Evas_Object *o, Evas_Object *clip) with gil:
     if obj._m_clip_set is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_clip_set(obj, other)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_clip_unset(Evas_Object *o) with gil:
     if obj._m_clip_unset is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_clip_unset(obj)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_calculate(Evas_Object *o) with gil:
     if obj._m_calculate is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_calculate(obj)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_member_add(Evas_Object *o, Evas_Object *clip) with gil:
     if obj._m_member_add is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_member_add(obj, other)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ cdef void _smart_object_member_del(Evas_Object *o, Evas_Object *clip) with gil:
     if obj._m_member_del is not None:
         try:
             obj._m_member_del(obj, other)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ cdef void _smart_callback(void *data,
     for func, args, kargs in lst:
         try:
             func(obj, ei, *args, **kargs)
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception:
             traceback.print_exc()
 
 
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ cdef class SmartObject(Object):
         """
         try:
             lst = self._smart_callbacks[event]
-        except KeyError, e:
+        except KeyError:
             raise ValueError("Unknown event %r" % event)
 
         i = -1