Ensure key absent from redis

    name
        Key to ensure absent from redis

    keys
        list of keys to ensure absent, name will be ignored if this is used

def absent(name, keys=None, **connection_args):
    '''
    Ensure key absent from redis

    name
        Key to ensure absent from redis

    keys
        list of keys to ensure absent, name will be ignored if this is used
    '''
    ret = {'name': name,
           'changes': {},
           'result': True,
           'comment': 'Key(s) specified already absent'}

    if keys:
        if not isinstance(keys, list):
            ret['result'] = False
            ret['comment'] = '`keys` not formed as a list type'
            return ret
        delete_list = [key for key in keys
                       if __salt__['redis.exists'](key, **connection_args)]
        if not delete_list:
            return ret
        __salt__['redis.delete'](*delete_list, **connection_args)
        ret['changes']['deleted'] = delete_list
        ret['comment'] = 'Keys deleted'
        return ret

    if __salt__['redis.exists'](name, **connection_args):
        __salt__['redis.delete'](name, **connection_args)
        ret['comment'] = 'Key deleted'
        ret['changes']['deleted'] = [name]
    return ret