def encode_request(name, value_list, overflow_policy):
client_message = ClientMessage(payload_size=calculate_size(name, value_list, overflow_policy))<EOL>client_message.set_message_type(REQUEST_TYPE)<EOL>client_message.set_retryable(RETRYABLE)<EOL>client_message.append_str(name)<EOL>client_message.append_int(len(value_list))<EOL>for value_list_item in value_list:<EOL><INDENT>client_message.append_data(value_list_item)<EOL><DEDENT>client_message.append_int(overflow_policy)<EOL>client_message.update_frame_length()<EOL>return client_message<EOL>
Encode request into client_message