Deprecating unused arguments in connection pools's get_connection fun…

…ctions (#3517)

redis/asyncio/client.py

@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ async def initialize(self: _RedisT) -> _RedisT:
         if self.single_connection_client:
             async with self._single_conn_lock:
                 if self.connection is None:
-                    self.connection = await self.connection_pool.get_connection("_")
+                    self.connection = await self.connection_pool.get_connection()
 
             self._event_dispatcher.dispatch(
                 AfterSingleConnectionInstantiationEvent(
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ async def execute_command(self, *args, **options):
         await self.initialize()
         pool = self.connection_pool
         command_name = args[0]
-        conn = self.connection or await pool.get_connection(command_name, **options)
+        conn = self.connection or await pool.get_connection()
 
         if self.single_connection_client:
             await self._single_conn_lock.acquire()
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ def __init__(self, connection_pool: ConnectionPool):
 
     async def connect(self):
         if self.connection is None:
-            self.connection = await self.connection_pool.get_connection("MONITOR")
+            self.connection = await self.connection_pool.get_connection()
 
     async def __aenter__(self):
         await self.connect()
@@ -900,9 +900,7 @@ async def connect(self):
         Ensure that the PubSub is connected
         """
         if self.connection is None:
-            self.connection = await self.connection_pool.get_connection(
-                "pubsub", self.shard_hint
-            )
+            self.connection = await self.connection_pool.get_connection()
             # register a callback that re-subscribes to any channels we
             # were listening to when we were disconnected
             self.connection.register_connect_callback(self.on_connect)
@@ -1370,9 +1368,7 @@ async def immediate_execute_command(self, *args, **options):
         conn = self.connection
         # if this is the first call, we need a connection
         if not conn:
-            conn = await self.connection_pool.get_connection(
-                command_name, self.shard_hint
-            )
+            conn = await self.connection_pool.get_connection()
             self.connection = conn
 
         return await conn.retry.call_with_retry(
@@ -1568,7 +1564,7 @@ async def execute(self, raise_on_error: bool = True) -> List[Any]:
 
         conn = self.connection
         if not conn:
-            conn = await self.connection_pool.get_connection("MULTI", self.shard_hint)
+            conn = await self.connection_pool.get_connection()
             # assign to self.connection so reset() releases the connection
             # back to the pool after we're done
             self.connection = conn

redis/asyncio/connection.py

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 from ..auth.token import TokenInterface
 from ..event import AsyncAfterConnectionReleasedEvent, EventDispatcher
-from ..utils import format_error_message
+from ..utils import deprecated_args, format_error_message
 
 # the functionality is available in 3.11.x but has a major issue before
 # 3.11.3. See https://github.com/redis/redis-py/issues/2633
@@ -1087,7 +1087,12 @@ def can_get_connection(self) -> bool:
             or len(self._in_use_connections) < self.max_connections
         )
 
-    async def get_connection(self, command_name, *keys, **options):
+    @deprecated_args(
+        args_to_warn=["*"],
+        reason="Use get_connection() without args instead",
+        version="5.0.3",
+    )
+    async def get_connection(self, command_name=None, *keys, **options):
         async with self._lock:
             """Get a connected connection from the pool"""
             connection = self.get_available_connection()
@@ -1255,7 +1260,12 @@ def __init__(
         self._condition = asyncio.Condition()
         self.timeout = timeout
 
-    async def get_connection(self, command_name, *keys, **options):
+    @deprecated_args(
+        args_to_warn=["*"],
+        reason="Use get_connection() without args instead",
+        version="5.0.3",
+    )
+    async def get_connection(self, command_name=None, *keys, **options):
         """Gets a connection from the pool, blocking until one is available"""
         try:
             async with self._condition:

redis/client.py

@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.connection = None
         self._single_connection_client = single_connection_client
         if self._single_connection_client:
-            self.connection = self.connection_pool.get_connection("_")
+            self.connection = self.connection_pool.get_connection()
             self._event_dispatcher.dispatch(
                 AfterSingleConnectionInstantiationEvent(
                     self.connection, ClientType.SYNC, self.single_connection_lock
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ def _execute_command(self, *args, **options):
         """Execute a command and return a parsed response"""
         pool = self.connection_pool
         command_name = args[0]
-        conn = self.connection or pool.get_connection(command_name, **options)
+        conn = self.connection or pool.get_connection()
 
         if self._single_connection_client:
             self.single_connection_lock.acquire()
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ class Monitor:
 
     def __init__(self, connection_pool):
         self.connection_pool = connection_pool
-        self.connection = self.connection_pool.get_connection("MONITOR")
+        self.connection = self.connection_pool.get_connection()
 
     def __enter__(self):
         self.connection.send_command("MONITOR")
@@ -840,9 +840,7 @@ def execute_command(self, *args):
         # subscribed to one or more channels
 
         if self.connection is None:
-            self.connection = self.connection_pool.get_connection(
-                "pubsub", self.shard_hint
-            )
+            self.connection = self.connection_pool.get_connection()
             # register a callback that re-subscribes to any channels we
             # were listening to when we were disconnected
             self.connection.register_connect_callback(self.on_connect)
@@ -1397,7 +1395,7 @@ def immediate_execute_command(self, *args, **options):
         conn = self.connection
         # if this is the first call, we need a connection
         if not conn:
-            conn = self.connection_pool.get_connection(command_name, self.shard_hint)
+            conn = self.connection_pool.get_connection()
             self.connection = conn
 
         return conn.retry.call_with_retry(
@@ -1583,7 +1581,7 @@ def execute(self, raise_on_error: bool = True) -> List[Any]:
 
         conn = self.connection
         if not conn:
-            conn = self.connection_pool.get_connection("MULTI", self.shard_hint)
+            conn = self.connection_pool.get_connection()
             # assign to self.connection so reset() releases the connection
             # back to the pool after we're done
             self.connection = conn

redis/cluster.py

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 from redis.retry import Retry
 from redis.utils import (
     HIREDIS_AVAILABLE,
+    deprecated_args,
     dict_merge,
     list_keys_to_dict,
     merge_result,
@@ -52,10 +53,13 @@ def get_node_name(host: str, port: Union[str, int]) -> str:
     return f"{host}:{port}"
 
 
+@deprecated_args(
+    allowed_args=["redis_node"],
+    reason="Use get_connection(redis_node) instead",
+    version="5.0.3",
+)
 def get_connection(redis_node, *args, **options):
-    return redis_node.connection or redis_node.connection_pool.get_connection(
-        args[0], **options
-    )
+    return redis_node.connection or redis_node.connection_pool.get_connection()
 
 
 def parse_scan_result(command, res, **options):
@@ -1151,7 +1155,7 @@ def _execute_command(self, target_node, *args, **kwargs):
                     moved = False
 
                 redis_node = self.get_redis_connection(target_node)
-                connection = get_connection(redis_node, *args, **kwargs)
+                connection = get_connection(redis_node)
                 if asking:
                     connection.send_command("ASKING")
                     redis_node.parse_response(connection, "ASKING", **kwargs)
@@ -1822,9 +1826,7 @@ def execute_command(self, *args):
                 self.node = node
                 redis_connection = self.cluster.get_redis_connection(node)
                 self.connection_pool = redis_connection.connection_pool
-            self.connection = self.connection_pool.get_connection(
-                "pubsub", self.shard_hint
-            )
+            self.connection = self.connection_pool.get_connection()
             # register a callback that re-subscribes to any channels we
             # were listening to when we were disconnected
             self.connection.register_connect_callback(self.on_connect)
@@ -2184,7 +2186,7 @@ def _send_cluster_commands(
                 if node_name not in nodes:
                     redis_node = self.get_redis_connection(node)
                     try:
-                        connection = get_connection(redis_node, c.args)
+                        connection = get_connection(redis_node)
                     except (ConnectionError, TimeoutError):
                         for n in nodes.values():
                             n.connection_pool.release(n.connection)

redis/connection.py

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
     HIREDIS_AVAILABLE,
     SSL_AVAILABLE,
     compare_versions,
+    deprecated_args,
     ensure_string,
     format_error_message,
     get_lib_version,
@@ -1461,8 +1462,14 @@ def _checkpid(self) -> None:
             finally:
                 self._fork_lock.release()
 
-    def get_connection(self, command_name: str, *keys, **options) -> "Connection":
+    @deprecated_args(
+        args_to_warn=["*"],
+        reason="Use get_connection() without args instead",
+        version="5.0.3",
+    )
+    def get_connection(self, command_name=None, *keys, **options) -> "Connection":
         "Get a connection from the pool"
+
         self._checkpid()
         with self._lock:
             try:
@@ -1683,7 +1690,12 @@ def make_connection(self):
         self._connections.append(connection)
         return connection
 
-    def get_connection(self, command_name, *keys, **options):
+    @deprecated_args(
+        args_to_warn=["*"],
+        reason="Use get_connection() without args instead",
+        version="5.0.3",
+    )
+    def get_connection(self, command_name=None, *keys, **options):
         """
         Get a connection, blocking for ``self.timeout`` until a connection
         is available from the pool.

redis/utils.py

@@ -122,6 +122,71 @@ def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
     return decorator
 
 
+def warn_deprecated_arg_usage(
+    arg_name: Union[list, str],
+    function_name: str,
+    reason: str = "",
+    version: str = "",
+    stacklevel: int = 2,
+):
+    import warnings
+
+    msg = (
+        f"Call to '{function_name}' function with deprecated"
+        f" usage of input argument/s '{arg_name}'."
+    )
+    if reason:
+        msg += f" ({reason})"
+    if version:
+        msg += f" -- Deprecated since version {version}."
+    warnings.warn(msg, category=DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=stacklevel)
+
+
+def deprecated_args(
+    args_to_warn: list = ["*"],
+    allowed_args: list = [],
+    reason: str = "",
+    version: str = "",
+):
+    """
+    Decorator to mark specified args of a function as deprecated.
+    If '*' is in args_to_warn, all arguments will be marked as deprecated.
+    """
+
+    def decorator(func):
+        @wraps(func)
+        def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
+            # Get function argument names
+            arg_names = func.__code__.co_varnames[: func.__code__.co_argcount]
+
+            provided_args = dict(zip(arg_names, args))
+            provided_args.update(kwargs)
+
+            provided_args.pop("self", None)
+            for allowed_arg in allowed_args:
+                provided_args.pop(allowed_arg, None)
+
+            for arg in args_to_warn:
+                if arg == "*" and len(provided_args) > 0:
+                    warn_deprecated_arg_usage(
+                        list(provided_args.keys()),
+                        func.__name__,
+                        reason,
+                        version,
+                        stacklevel=3,
+                    )
+                elif arg in provided_args:
+                    warn_deprecated_arg_usage(
+                        arg, func.__name__, reason, version, stacklevel=3
+                    )
+
+            return func(*args, **kwargs)
+
+        return wrapper
+
+    return decorator
+
+
 def _set_info_logger():
     """
     Set up a logger that log info logs to stdout.

tests/test_asyncio/test_connection.py

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ async def call_with_retry(self, _, __):
     mock_conn = mock.AsyncMock(spec=Connection)
     mock_conn.retry = Retry_()
 
-    async def get_conn(_):
+    async def get_conn():
         # Validate only one client is created in single-client mode when
         # concurrent requests are made
         nonlocal init_call_count