'Returns information about the table including current
state of the table, primary key schema and when the
table was created.
:type table_name: str
:param table_name: The name of the table to describe.'

def describe_table(self, table_name):

    data = {'TableName': table_name}
    json_input = json.dumps(data)
    return self.make_request('DescribeTable', json_input)
