using System;

using System.Collections;

using System.Collections.Generic;

using System.Linq;

using System.Text;

using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters;

using System.IO;

using System.Data;

using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;

using System.Globalization;

using System.Reflection;

using System.Collections.ObjectModel;

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using System.Text.Json;

using System.Text.Json.Serialization;

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using NUnit.Framework; // Throws NUnit.Framework.AssertionException

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//https://stackoverflow.com/questions/72153012/json-dictionary-payload-for-net-core-api

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#nullable enable

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    class TestClass

    {

        public static void Test()

        {

            var json = @"{""a"":""1"",""a"":""2""}";

            var d = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<Dictionary<string, string>>(json);

            d.Dump();

            var d2 = Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Dictionary<string, string>>(json);

            d2.Dump();

        }   

    }

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    public class Program

    {

        public static void Main()

        {

            Console.WriteLine("Environment version: {0} ({1}), {2}", System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation.FrameworkDescription , Environment.Version, Environment.OSVersion);

            Console.WriteLine("System.Text.Json version: " + typeof(JsonSerializer).Assembly.FullName);

            Console.WriteLine();

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            try

            {

                TestClass.Test();

            }

            catch (Exception ex)

            {

                Console.WriteLine("Failed with unhandled exception: ");

                Console.WriteLine(ex);

                throw;

            }

        }

    }

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