{"id": "internals:internals-multiparams", "page": "internals", "ref": "internals-multiparams", "title": "The MultiParams class", "content": "request.args is a MultiParams object - a dictionary-like object which provides access to query string parameters that may have multiple values. \n Consider the query string ?foo=1&foo=2&bar=3 - with two values for foo and one value for bar . \n \n \n request.args[key] - string \n \n Returns the first value for that key, or raises a KeyError if the key is missing. For the above example request.args[\"foo\"] would return \"1\" . \n \n \n \n request.args.get(key) - string or None \n \n Returns the first value for that key, or None if the key is missing. Pass a second argument to specify a different default, e.g. q = request.args.get(\"q\", \"\") . \n \n \n \n request.args.getlist(key) - list of strings \n \n Returns the list of strings for that key. request.args.getlist(\"foo\") would return [\"1\", \"2\"] in the above example. request.args.getlist(\"bar\") would return [\"3\"] . If the key is missing an empty list will be returned. \n \n \n \n request.args.keys() - list of strings \n \n Returns the list of available keys - for the example this would be [\"foo\", \"bar\"] . \n \n \n \n key in request.args - True or False \n \n You can use if key in request.args to check if a key is present. \n \n \n \n for key in request.args - iterator \n \n This lets you loop through every available key. \n \n \n \n len(request.args) - integer \n \n Returns the number of keys.", "breadcrumbs": "[\"Internals for plugins\"]", "references": "[]"}
{"id": "internals:internals-response", "page": "internals", "ref": "internals-response", "title": "Response class", "content": "The Response class can be returned from view functions that have been registered using the register_routes(datasette) hook. \n The Response() constructor takes the following arguments: \n \n \n body - string \n \n The body of the response. \n \n \n \n status - integer (optional) \n \n The HTTP status - defaults to 200. \n \n \n \n headers - dictionary (optional) \n \n A dictionary of extra HTTP headers, e.g. {\"x-hello\": \"world\"} . \n \n \n \n content_type - string (optional) \n \n The content-type for the response. Defaults to text/plain . \n \n \n \n For example: \n from datasette.utils.asgi import Response\n\nresponse = Response(\n \"