code: def apply(self, axes="gca"):
          
  
          if axes == "gca": axes = _pylab.gca()
          self.reset()
          lines = axes.get_lines()
  
          for l in lines:
              l.set_color(self.get_line_color(1))
              l.set_mfc(self.get_face_color(1))
              l.set_marker(self.get_marker(1))
              l.set_mec(self.get_edge_color(1))
              l.set_linestyle(self.get_linestyle(1))
  
          _pylab.draw()
docs: Applies the style cycle to the lines in the axes specified