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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def ping(self):
 """Ping Redis Server and return Round-Trip-Time in seconds. @return: Round-trip-time in seconds as float. """

        start = time.time()
        self._conn.ping()
        return (time.time() - start)