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Create an OpenLayers map programmatically

Sometimes it is useful to abstract away the repetitive layer creation code with a configuration-based approach. For example consider this very simple map taken from the OpenLayers examples : How could we avoid repeating invoking the layer contructor and instead provde a framework that allows us to instantiate any layer with just configuration? The solution is quite simple.