The get_view() and create_view() functions let you save either an existing view or a newly created view into a variable.
get_view()
create_view()
Use the get_view() method to get an existing view:
my_view = project.get_view('my_view')
Or, the create_view() method to create a view:
my_view = project.create_view( 'view_name', mysql_demo_db.query('SELECT * FROM my_table LIMIT 100') )