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app/redis_config.py

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+from redis import from_url, ConnectionPool, Redis
+
+# Set up Redis connection for Flask-Limiter
+def setup_redis(app):
+    try:
+        pool = ConnectionPool.from_url(app.config['REDIS_URL'])
+        redis_connection = Redis(connection_pool=pool)
+        redis_connection.ping()
+        app.logger.info("Connected to Redis")
+        # Return the redis_connection to be used elsewhere
+        return redis_connection
+    except Exception as e:
+        app.logger.error(f"Failed to connect to Redis: {str(e)}")
+        return None