diff -r 6641e941ef1e -r ff1a9aa48cfd app/django/contrib/gis/management/base.py
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/app/django/contrib/gis/management/base.py	Tue Oct 14 16:00:59 2008 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand, CommandError
+
+class ArgsCommand(BaseCommand):
+    """
+    Command class for commands that take multiple arguments.
+    """
+    args = '<arg arg ...>'
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **options):
+        if not args:
+            raise CommandError('Must provide the following arguments: %s' % self.args)
+        return self.handle_args(*args, **options)
+
+    def handle_args(self, *args, **options):
+        raise NotImplementedError()