From 2b31299c755f7492978fdae5a30f23affc136bda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: christian-B <christian.brenninkmeijer@manchester.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2026 06:27:11 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] use (re)raise without named exception

---
 synfire/synfire.py        | 4 ++--
 synfire/synfire_collab.py | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/synfire/synfire.py b/synfire/synfire.py
index a4c1996..81ab872 100644
--- a/synfire/synfire.py
+++ b/synfire/synfire.py
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@
         )
         offset += n_neurons
     plt.show()
-except Exception as ex:
+except Exception:
     print(spikes)
-    raise ex
+    raise
 
     # pylint: disable=wrong-spelling-in-comment
     # Way to plot the spikes without neo converter but without the colours
diff --git a/synfire/synfire_collab.py b/synfire/synfire_collab.py
index 0a162c6..17c9d11 100644
--- a/synfire/synfire_collab.py
+++ b/synfire/synfire_collab.py
@@ -74,6 +74,6 @@
         )
         offset += n_neurons
     plt.show()
-except Exception as ex:
+except Exception:
     print(spikes)
-    raise ex
+    raise