https://github.com/andymccurdy/redis-py
I know in ruby we use the quit() method. I can't find anything here for python
python:
import redis
r = redis.StrictRedis(host='localhost', port=6379, db=0)
r.set('foo', 'bar')
print r.get('foo')
#r.close() doesn't work
ruby
require "redis"
redis = Redis.new
redis.set("mykey", "hello world")
puts redis.get("mykey")
redis.quit()