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serde_from_str.rs

extern crate serde; // 1.0.79
#[macro_use]
extern crate serde_derive; // 1.0.79
extern crate serde_json; // 1.0.30, features = ["raw_value"]

#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug)]
struct DataBlob<'a> {
    id: &'a str,
    priority: u8,
    payload: &'a serde_json::value::RawValue,
}

fn main() {
    let input = r#"{
        "id": "cat",
        "priority": 42,
        "payload": [1, 2, 3, 4]
    }"#;

    let parsed = serde_json::from_str::<DataBlob>(input).expect("Could not deserialize");
    let output = serde_json::to_string(&parsed).expect("Could not serialize");

    assert!(output.contains("payload"));
    dbg!(parsed);
    
}