Root array

json

[
  { "id": 1 },
  { "id": 2 }
]

Explanation

Arrays are common for list-style payloads and exports.

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A JSON document can start with an object.

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A single JSON string is also valid JSON.

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A number can be the entire JSON document.

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`null` is valid as a complete JSON document.

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JSON requires double quotes, not single quotes.

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Trailing commas make JSON invalid.

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