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[Alias] Command Parsing with JSON `{}` data
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Description
When attempting to add an alias with JSON content, the Python exceptions out because it messes with the JSON parameters.
```
alias global edit test say JSON Data: {"data": "How are you?", "content": "{0}"}
```
### Output
> Error in command 'alias global edit'. Check your console or logs for details.
### Log
```
[2025-02-11 23:46:06] [ERROR] red: Exception in command 'alias global edit'
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/data/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/discord/ext/commands/core.py", line 235, in wrapped
ret = await coro(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/data/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/redbot/cogs/alias/alias.py", line 383, in _edit_global_alias
if await self._aliases.edit_alias(ctx, alias_name, command, global_=True):
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/data/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/redbot/cogs/alias/alias_entry.py", line 235, in edit_alias
command = self.format_command_for_alias(command)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/data/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/redbot/cogs/alias/alias_entry.py", line 206, in format_command_for_alias
command = command.format(*(f"{{{i}}}" for i in range(-low, high + low + 1)))
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
KeyError: '"data"'
```
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