99๐
โ
You have access to the request in self.request
โ the third paragraph here explains a little more.
EDIT: The text referred to, in case it changes:
The key part to making this work is that when class-based views are called, various useful things are stored on self; as well as the request (self.request) this includes the positional (self.args) and name-based (self.kwargs) arguments captured according to the URLconf.
๐คgirasquid
Source:stackexchange.com