[client-connection] add a request() method for dbapi compatibility To ease transition from dbapi to repoapi we need the ClientConnection to be as compatible as possible with the dbapi. Adding this method goes in this direction. It'll get deprecated in the deprecation wave that will conclude the repoapi refactoring. related to #2503918

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