Crash if inherited property is structurally equal but not reference identical
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- C#
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Description
If a definition defines a property, and inherits from another definition that also defines the property:
- If the properties are reference identical, it's allowed
- If the properties are equivalent (but not reference identical), the tool crashes
## Organic PRs hitting problem
- https://github.com/Azure/azure-rest-api-specs/actions/runs/25541171453
## Test Cases
- https://github.com/Azure/openapi-diff/pull/481
### Pass - Reference Identical
```json
{
"swagger": "2.0",
"info": {
"title": "structural-equality",
"version": "1.0"
},
"paths": {},
"definitions": {
"Foo": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"bar": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/MyObject"
}
},
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/definitions/Foo2"
}
]
},
"Foo2": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"bar": {
"$ref": "#/definitions/MyObject"
}
}
},
"MyObject": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
```
### Fail - Structurally Equal
```json
{
"swagger": "2.0",
"info": {
"title": "structural-equality",
"version": "1.0"
},
"paths": {},
"definitions": {
"Foo": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"bar": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/definitions/Foo2"
}
]
},
"Foo2": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"bar": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
}
```
### Error
```
incompatible properties : bar
definitions/Foo/properties/bar
at file:///home/mharder/openapi-diff-mh/incompat-prop/src/test/specs/incompatible-properties/structural-equality-fail.json#L12:8
definitions/Foo2/properties/bar
at file:///home/mharder/openapi-diff-mh/incompat-prop/src/test/specs/incompatible-properties/structural-equality-fail.json#L28:8
```
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