Copy/Paste to print SQL in the Django shell

gistfile1.py

"""
A quick copy/paste action you can drop into your `./manage.py shell` session so any 
queries executed are displayed in the shell output.

If sqlparse is available it will use that to pretty print the SQL:
http://code.google.com/p/python-sqlparse/
"""
from django.db.backends import util
try:
    import sqlparse
except ImportError:
    sqlparse = None

class PrintQueryWrapper(util.CursorDebugWrapper):
    def execute(self, sql, params=()):
        try:
            return self.cursor.execute(sql, params)
        finally:
            raw_sql = self.db.ops.last_executed_query(self.cursor, sql, params)
            if sqlparse:
                print sqlparse.format(raw_sql, reindent=True)
            else:
                print raw_sql
            print

util.CursorDebugWrapper = PrintQueryWrapper