using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters;
using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Converters;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Serialization;
public class ComponentModel
[JsonProperty("components",
ItemConverterType = typeof(ComponentConverter),
ItemConverterParameters = new object [] { "custom_string_value" })]
public List<ComponentModel> Components { get; set; }
public class ComponentConverter : JsonConverter
public string CustomString { get; init; }
public ComponentConverter(string customString)
this.CustomString = customString;
public override bool CanConvert (Type t) => t == typeof(ComponentModel);
public override void WriteJson (JsonWriter writer, object value, JsonSerializer serializer)
writer.WriteValue(CustomString);
public override object ReadJson (JsonReader reader, Type objectType, object existingValue, JsonSerializer serializer)
throw new NotImplementedException();
public static void Test()
Components = new() { new ComponentModel() },
var json = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(model);
public static void Main()
Console.WriteLine("Environment version: {0} ({1})", System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation.FrameworkDescription , GetNetCoreVersion());
Console.WriteLine("{0} version: {1}", typeof(JsonSerializer).Assembly.GetName().Name, typeof(JsonSerializer).Assembly.FullName);
Console.WriteLine("Failed with unhandled exception: ");
public static string GetNetCoreVersion()
var assembly = typeof(System.Runtime.GCSettings).GetTypeInfo().Assembly;
var assemblyPath = assembly.Location.Split(new[] { '/', '\\' }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);
int netCoreAppIndex = Array.IndexOf(assemblyPath, "Microsoft.NETCore.App");
if (netCoreAppIndex > 0 && netCoreAppIndex < assemblyPath.Length - 2)
return assemblyPath[netCoreAppIndex + 1];