Use *args and **kwargs rather than apply.

apply has been deprecated since 2.3+.

GaudiKernel/scripts/genconfuser.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from GaudiKernel.ConfigurableDb import cfgDb
 logging.VERBOSE = (logging.INFO + logging.DEBUG) / 2
 logging.addLevelName(logging.VERBOSE, "VERBOSE")
 logging.verbose = lambda msg, *args, **kwargs: \
-    apply(logging.log, (logging.VERBOSE, msg) + args, kwargs)
+    logging.log(logging.VERBOSE, msg, *args, **kwargs)
 
 
 def _inheritsfrom(derived, basenames):

GaudiKernel/scripts/make_patch.py

@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ def command(cmd, *args, **kwargs):
     d.update(kwargs)
     cmd = [cmd] + list(args)
     logging.debug("Execute command: %r %r", " ".join(cmd), kwargs)
-    proc = apply(Popen, (cmd, ), d)
+    proc = Popen(cmd, **d)
     return proc.communicate()
 
 
-cmt = lambda *args, **kwargs: apply(command, ("cmt", ) + args, kwargs)
-cvs = lambda *args, **kwargs: apply(command, ("cvs", ) + args, kwargs)
-svn = lambda *args, **kwargs: apply(command, ("svn", ) + args, kwargs)
+cmt = lambda *args, **kwargs: command("cmt", *args, **kwargs)
+cvs = lambda *args, **kwargs: command("cvs", *args, **kwargs)
+svn = lambda *args, **kwargs: command("svn", *args, **kwargs)
 
 
 def broadcast_packages():

GaudiPolicy/python/GaudiTesting/QMTTest.py

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class QMTTest(BaseTest):
                         # positional or keyword
                         if a not in positional and a not in kwargs:
                             kwargs[a] = self.extra_args[a]
-                    return apply(self.callable, args, kwargs)
+                    return self.callable(*args, **kwargs)
 
             # local names to be exposed in the script
             stdout_ref = self._expandReferenceFileName(self.reference)

GaudiPolicy/qmtest_classes/GaudiTest.py

@@ -1540,8 +1540,7 @@ class GaudiExeTest(ExecTestBase):
                         # positional or keyword
                         if a not in positional and a not in kwargs:
                             kwargs[a] = self.extra_args[a]
-                    return apply(self.callable, args, kwargs)
-
+                    return self.callable(*args, **kwargs)
             # local names to be exposed in the script
             exported_symbols = {
                 "self":

GaudiPython/python/GaudiPython/Bindings.py

@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ class iHistogramSvc(iDataSvc):
         >>> svc = ...
         >>> histo = svc.book( .... )
         """
-        return apply(self._ihs.book, args)
+        return self._ihs.book(*args)
 
     def bookProf(self, *args):
         """
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ class iHistogramSvc(iDataSvc):
         >>> svc = ...
         >>> histo = svc.bookProf( .... )
         """
-        return apply(self._ihs.bookProf, args)
+        return self._ihs.bookProf(*args)
 
     def __getitem__(self, path):
         """
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ class iNTupleSvc(iDataSvc):
         iDataSvc.__init__(self, name, ints)
 
     def book(self, *args):
-        return apply(self._ints.book, args)
+        return self._ints.book(*args)
 
     def defineOutput(self, files, typ="Gaudi::RootCnvSvc"):
         """ Defines the mapping between logical names and the output file

GaudiRelease/svn_tag_release.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from ConfigParser import ConfigParser
 
 def svn(*args, **kwargs):
     print "> svn", " ".join(args)
-    return apply(Popen, (["svn"] + list(args), ), kwargs)
+    return Popen(["svn"] + list(args), **kwargs)
 
 
 def svn_ls(url):
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ def svn_exists(url):
 def checkout_structure(url, proj, branch):
     def checkout_level(base):
         dirs = ["%s/%s" % (base, d) for d in svn_ls(base) if d.endswith("/")]
-        apply(svn, ["up", "-N"] + dirs).wait()
+        svn("up", "-N", *args).wait()
         return dirs
 
     root = basename(url)