def delete(args):
logger.debug("delete " + args.shortname + " from console")
try:
Site.delete(args.shortname)
except Site.DoesNotExist:
logger.exception("There is no site named {0} in the DB".format(args.shortname))
except ShellActionFailed as e:
logger.exception("Could not delete {0} because shell actions failed. The site record remains in the DB.".format(args.shortname))
