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List the layers in an AGS map service using the REST endpoint
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list_layer_mapservice.py
import urllib2
import json
content = urllib2.urlopen("http://sampleserver6.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/services/USA/MapServer/layers?f=pjson").read()
service = json.loads(content)
for layer in service['layers']:
print layer['name'], ":", layer['type']
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