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+package example
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"testing"
+
+	assert "github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	stripe "github.com/stripe/stripe-go/v74"
+)
+
+type APIResource = stripe.APIResource
+type ListMeta = stripe.ListMeta
+
+var parseID = stripe.ParseID
+
+func ParseID(data []byte) (string, bool) {
+	return string(data), false
+}
+
+func TestStubWithIdDirect(t *testing.T) {
+	input := []byte("{\"some_ref\":{\"id\":\"xyz\"}}")
+	var resource MyResource
+	err := json.Unmarshal(input, &resource)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "xyz", resource.SomeRef.ID)
+}
+
+func TestStubWithIdExpanded(t *testing.T) {
+	input := []byte("{\"some_expandable\":{\"id\":\"xyz\"}}")
+	var resource MyResource
+	err := json.Unmarshal(input, &resource)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "xyz", resource.SomeExpandable.ID)
+}
+
+func TestStubWithIdArrayExpanded(t *testing.T) {
+	input := []byte("{\"some_expanded_array\":[{\"id\":\"xyz\"}]}")
+	var resource MyResource
+	err := json.Unmarshal(input, &resource)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "xyz", resource.SomeExpandedArray[0].ID)
+}
+
+func TestStubWithIdInArray(t *testing.T) {
+	input := []byte("{\"some_ref_array\":[{\"id\":\"xyz\"}]}")
+	var resource MyResource
+	err := json.Unmarshal(input, &resource)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "xyz", resource.SomeRefArray[0].ID)
+}
+
+func TestStubWithIdInListObject(t *testing.T) {
+	input := []byte("{\"some_list_object\":{\"data\":[{\"id\":\"xyz\"}]}}")
+	var resource MyResource
+	err := json.Unmarshal(input, &resource)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "xyz", resource.SomeListObject.Data[0].ID)
+}
+
+func TestEmptyObjectDirect(t *testing.T) {
+	input := []byte("{\"some_ref\":{}}")
+	var resource MyResource
+	err := json.Unmarshal(input, &resource)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "", resource.SomeRef.ID)
+}
+
+func TestEmptyObjectArray(t *testing.T) {
+	input := []byte("{\"some_ref_array\":[{}]}")
+	var resource MyResource
+	err := json.Unmarshal(input, &resource)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "", resource.SomeRefArray[0].ID)
+}
+
+func TestEmptyObjectExpanded(t *testing.T) {
+	input := []byte("{\"some_expandable\":{}}")
+	var resource MyResource
+	err := json.Unmarshal(input, &resource)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "", resource.SomeExpandable.ID)
+}
+
+func TestEmptyObjectArrayExpanded(t *testing.T) {
+	input := []byte("{\"some_expanded_array\":[{}]}")
+	var resource MyResource
+	err := json.Unmarshal(input, &resource)
+	assert.Equal(t, nil, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "", resource.SomeExpandedArray[0].ID)
+}
+
+type MyResourceSomeLiteral string
+
+// List of values that MyResourceSomeLiteral can take
+const (
+	MyResourceSomeLiteralLiteral MyResourceSomeLiteral = "literal"
+)
+
+type MyResourceSomeEnum string
+
+// List of values that MyResourceSomeEnum can take
+const (
+	MyResourceSomeEnumFoo MyResourceSomeEnum = "foo"
+	MyResourceSomeEnumBar MyResourceSomeEnum = "bar"
+)
+
+type MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroupType string
+
+// List of values that MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroupType can take
+const (
+	MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroupTypeMyResource           MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroupType = "MyResource"
+	MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroupTypeMyResourceSomeObject MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroupType = "MyResourceSomeObject"
+)
+
+type MyResourceSomeObject struct {
+	SomeString string `json:"some_string"`
+}
+type MyResource struct {
+	ID                   string                         `json:"id"`
+	SomeBoolean          bool                           `json:"some_boolean"`
+	SomeDatetime         int64                          `json:"some_datetime"`
+	SomeDecimalString    float64                        `json:"some_decimal_string,string"`
+	SomeEnum             MyResourceSomeEnum             `json:"some_enum"`
+	SomeExpandable       *MyResource                    `json:"some_expandable"`
+	SomeExpandedArray    []*MyResource                  `json:"some_expanded_array"`
+	SomeInteger          int64                          `json:"some_integer"`
+	SomeListObject       *MyResourceList                `json:"some_list_object"`
+	SomeLiteral          MyResourceSomeLiteral          `json:"some_literal"`
+	SomeLonginteger      int64                          `json:"some_longinteger"`
+	SomeMap              map[string]string              `json:"some_map"`
+	SomeNullable         string                         `json:"some_nullable"`
+	SomeNumber           float64                        `json:"some_number"`
+	SomeObject           *MyResourceSomeObject          `json:"some_object"`
+	SomePolymorphicGroup MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroup `json:"some_polymorphic_group"`
+	SomeRef              *MyResource                    `json:"some_ref"`
+	SomeRefArray         []*MyResource                  `json:"some_ref_array"`
+	SomeString           string                         `json:"some_string"`
+	SomeStringArray      []string                       `json:"some_string_array"`
+}
+type MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroup struct {
+	ID   string                             `json:"id"`
+	Type MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroupType `json:"object"`
+
+	MyResource           *MyResource           `json:"-"`
+	MyResourceSomeObject *MyResourceSomeObject `json:"-"`
+}
+
+// UnmarshalJSON handles deserialization of a MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroup.
+// This custom unmarshaling is needed because the specific type of
+// MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroup it refers to is specified in the JSON
+func (m *MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroup) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
+	if id, ok := ParseID(data); ok {
+		m.ID = id
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	type myResourceSomePolymorphicGroup MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroup
+	var v myResourceSomePolymorphicGroup
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &v); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	*m = MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroup(v)
+	var err error
+
+	switch m.Type {
+	case MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroupTypeMyResource:
+		err = json.Unmarshal(data, &m.MyResource)
+	case MyResourceSomePolymorphicGroupTypeMyResourceSomeObject:
+		err = json.Unmarshal(data, &m.MyResourceSomeObject)
+	}
+	return err
+}
+
+// MyResourceList is a list of MyResources as retrieved from a list endpoint.
+type MyResourceList struct {
+	APIResource
+	ListMeta
+	Data []*MyResource `json:"data"`
+}