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• Convert string to JSON using Python, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4528099/convert-string-to-json-using-python.

readyToServeJSON = json.loads(stringJSON)

• Popping array/list based on index in Python, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4426663/how-do-i-remove-the-first-item-from-a-python-list.

l = [0, 1, 2, 3, 4]
l.pop(0)

• Determining variable type using Python, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/402504/how-to-determine-the-variable-type-in-python.

print(type(variable))