code: def get_counter(self, name, start=0):
          '''
          Gets the DynamoDB item behind a counter and ties it to a Counter
          instace.
          '''
          item = self.get_item(hash_key=name, start=start)
          counter = Counter(dynamo_item=item, pool=self)
  
          return countef get_counter(self, name, start=0):
          '''
          Gets the DynamoDB item behind a counter and ties it to a Counter
          instace.
          '''
          item = self.get_item(hash_key=name, start=start)
          counter = Counter(dynamo_item=item, pool=self)
  
          return counter
docs: Gets the DynamoDB item behind a counter and ties it to a Counter
          instace.