#16503: clarify "apply" docs.

01560de2 · Ezio Melotti · 9fab5ce6 · 01560de2
Commit 01560de2 authored Nov 18, 2012 by Ezio Melotti
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@@ -1676,7 +1676,8 @@ bypass these functions without concerns about missing something important.
   ``function(*args, **keywords)``.
   .. deprecated:: 2.3
-      Use the extended call syntax with ``*args`` and ``**keywords`` instead.
+      Use ``function(*args, **keywords)`` instead of
+      ``apply(function, args, keywords)`` (see :ref:`tut-unpacking-arguments`).
 .. function:: buffer(object[, offset[, size]])