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Redis ttl and pttl returns None when ttl value is 0

See original GitHub issue

r=redis.Redis()
print r.set("foo", "bar")
print r.expire("foo", 1)
time.sleep(0.5)
print r.ttl("foo")
print r.get("foo")

prints

True
True
None
bar

but ttl should return 0 in this case, expire is set

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Created 8 years ago
Reactions:4
Comments:5 (2 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

1reaction

jkasarheroucommented, Mar 16, 2016

it works correctly if you use r = redis.StrictRedis()

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andymccurdycommented, Jun 3, 2019

This was resolved as part of redis-py 3.0. Closing this.

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