Django Settings Splitter

__init__.py

import inspect
import pkgutil
import sys

ordering = ('env', 'paths')

modules = [x[1] for x in pkgutil.walk_packages(__path__)]
modules.sort(key=lambda x: x in ordering and ordering.index(x) + 1 or sys.maxint)

print 'Loading project.settings submodules: %s' % (", ".join(modules))

for module_name in modules:
    module = __import__(module_name, globals(), locals(), [])
    for var_name, val in inspect.getmembers(module):
        if var_name.isupper():
            locals().update({var_name: val})

try:
    # noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
    from ..settings_local import *
except ImportError:
    pass

assets.py

# Static files (CSS, JavaScript, Images)
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.6/howto/static-files/
import os
import sys

settings = sys.modules['project.settings']

STATIC_URL = '/static/'
STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(settings.BASE_DIR, 'static')
STATICFILES_DIRS = (os.path.join(settings.BASE_DIR, "project/static"),)

STATICFILES_FINDERS = (
    'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.FileSystemFinder',
    'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.AppDirectoriesFinder',
    'compressor.finders.CompressorFinder',
)

Boot log

Loading project.settings submodules: env, paths, apps, assets, cache, celery, compressor, crispy, db, emails, facebook, geoip, i18n, logging, middleware, paypal, portal, security, sessions, template, urls, wsgi

env.py

import os

# Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
# See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.6/howto/deployment/checklist/

DEBUG = not 'http/mywebsite.com/' in os.path.realpath(__file__)

settings_local.py

import sys

print 'I WAS LOADED KHA KHA KHA'

settings = sys.modules['project.settings']
if settings.DEBUG:
    print 'In debug mode'