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JSON string to JSON document

Recover a JSON document that has been encoded inside a single JSON string value.

Source

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Output

Worked input and output
Input
"{\"name\":\"Ada\"}"
Output
{
  "name": "Ada"
}
The outer string is decoded once. Its contents are then parsed as JSON and displayed as a document; text such as "hello" is not a complete JSON document unless the inner text is itself valid JSON.
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