From df2d09706c2a6866ae0ac5ba62a5d604ea978637 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: erbalito <45042116+erbalito@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:39:41 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] resolves #2098

---
 gluon/contrib/redis_utils.py | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gluon/contrib/redis_utils.py b/gluon/contrib/redis_utils.py
index 8dc7b2d3..0aeab327 100644
--- a/gluon/contrib/redis_utils.py
+++ b/gluon/contrib/redis_utils.py
@@ -29,14 +29,16 @@ except ImportError:
 locker = Lock()
 
 
-def RConn(*args, **vars):
+def RConn(application=None, *args, **vars):
     """
     Istantiates a StrictRedis connection with parameters, at the first time
     only
     """
     locker.acquire()
     try:
-        instance_name = 'redis_conn_' + current.request.application
+        if application is None:
+            application = current.request.application
+        instance_name = 'redis_conn_' + application
         if not hasattr(RConn, instance_name):
             setattr(RConn, instance_name, redis.StrictRedis(*args, **vars))
         return getattr(RConn, instance_name)