{"id": "internals:datasette-resolve-database", "page": "internals", "ref": "datasette-resolve-database", "title": ".resolve_database(request)", "content": "request  -  Request object \n                         \n                             A request object \n                         \n                     \n                 \n                 If you are implementing your own custom views, you may need to resolve the database that the user is requesting based on a URL path. If the regular expression for your route declares a  database  named group, you can use this method to resolve the database object. \n                 This returns a  Database  instance. \n                 If the database cannot be found, it raises a  datasette.utils.asgi.DatabaseNotFound  exception - which is a subclass of  datasette.utils.asgi.NotFound  with a  .database_name  attribute set to the name of the database that was requested.", "breadcrumbs": "[\"Internals for plugins\", \"Datasette class\"]", "references": "[]"}