# File lib/kirbybase.rb, line 516
    def get_table(name)
        raise('Do not call this method from a server instance!') if server?
        raise(ArgumentError, 'Table name must be a symbol!') unless \
         name.is_a?(Symbol)
        raise('Table not found!') unless table_exists?(name)

        if @table_hash.has_key?(name)
            return @table_hash[name]
        else
            @table_hash[name] = \
             KBTable.create_called_from_database_instance(self, name, 
              File.join(@path, name.to_s + @ext))
            return @table_hash[name]
        end
    end