Flight Log / dotnet/docs #46893

Fix ObjectToInferredTypesConverter stack overflow when serializing plain object — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight

The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in dotnet/docs on Jun 19, 2025; merged clean in 5.7 h, merged by @gewarren: +19 −9, 3 files, 5 reviews.

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The GitHub Copilot agent fixes a stack overflow in the ObjectToInferredTypesConverter documentation sample, which failed when serializing a plain object instance such as new object(). The change touches three files with 19 additions and nine deletions across five commits. The pull request merged clean after 5.7 hours, with no changes requested.

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The `ObjectToInferredTypesConverter` in the JSON serialization documentation was causing a stack overflow when attempting to serialize a plain `object` instance (e.g., `new object()`). ## Problem The issue occurred in the `Write` method: ```csharp public override void Write( Utf8JsonWriter wr…

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