CommunityToolkit / CommunityToolkit/Windows
Binding TokenizingTextBox ItemSource to a nested model throws InvalidCastException
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Description
### Describe the bug
Binding the TokenizingTextBox ItemSource to an ObservableCollection inside a nested object eg. {x:Bind ViewModel.MyObject.Tags, Mode=TwoWay} results in InvalidCastException: Unable to cast object of type 'CommunityToolKit.WinUi.Controls.InterspersedObservableCollection' to type 'System.Collections.ObjectModel.ObservalbeCollection[System.String]'
### Steps to reproduce
```text
page.xaml
...
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page.xaml.cs
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public MyViewModel ViewModel {get;}
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MyViewModel.cs
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public MyObject Object {get; set;} = new();
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MyObject.cs
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public ObservableCollection Tags {get; set;} = new();
...
```
### Expected behavior
No exception should be thrown
### Screenshots
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### Code Platform
- [ ] UWP
- [x] WinAppSDK / WinUI 3
- [ ] Web Assembly (WASM)
- [ ] Android
- [ ] iOS
- [ ] MacOS
- [ ] Linux / GTK
### Windows Build Number
- [ ] Windows 10 1809 (Build 17763)
- [ ] Windows 10 1903 (Build 18362)
- [ ] Windows 10 1909 (Build 18363)
- [ ] Windows 10 2004 (Build 19041)
- [ ] Windows 10 20H2 (Build 19042)
- [ ] Windows 10 21H1 (Build 19043)
- [ ] Windows 10 21H2 (Build 19044)
- [ ] Windows 10 22H2 (Build 19045)
- [x] Windows 11 21H2 (Build 22000)
- [ ] Other (specify)
### Other Windows Build number
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### App minimum and target SDK version
- [x] Windows 10, version 1809 (Build 17763)
- [ ] Windows 10, version 1903 (Build 18362)
- [ ] Windows 10, version 1909 (Build 18363)
- [ ] Windows 10, version 2004 (Build 19041)
- [ ] Windows 10, version 2104 (Build 20348)
- [ ] Windows 11, version 22H2 (Build 22000)
- [x] Other (specify)
### Other SDK version
22621
### Visual Studio Version
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### Visual Studio Build Number
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### Device form factor
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