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Simple script to combine a bunch of GeoJson files that each specify a single Polygon into a MultiPolygon GeoJson object.
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Simple script to combine a bunch of GeoJson files that each specify a single Polygon into a MultiPolygon GeoJson object.
"""
import json, sys
def combine(*args):
combined = {"type": "MultiPolygon", "coordinates": []}
for file in args:
polygon = json.load(open(file))
combined["coordinates"].append(polygon["coordinates"])
json.dump(combined, sys.stdout)
if __name__ == "__main__":
combine(*sys.argv[1:])
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