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+#!/bin/bash
+# This script will recursively scan the specified directory, producing a JSON output with filenames and their contents structured based on the directory hierarchy.
+
+# Function to recursively scan a directory and produce JSON output
+function scan_directory {
+  local dir="$1"
+  local output=""
+
+  output+="{"  # Start of JSON object
+  output+="\"$dir\": {"  # Start of directory object
+
+  for file in "$dir"/*; do
+    if [ -d "$file" ]; then
+      # If it's a subdirectory, recursively scan it
+      sub_output=$(scan_directory "$file")
+      output+="$sub_output,"
+    elif [ -f "$file" ]; then
+      # If it's a file, add its content to the output
+      filename=$(basename "$file")
+      content=$(cat "$file")
+      output+="\"$filename\": \"$content\","
+    fi
+  done
+
+  # Remove the trailing comma if it exists
+  output="${output%,}"
+
+  output+="}"  # End of directory object
+  output+="}"  # End of JSON object
+
+  echo "$output"
+}
+
+# Check if a directory path is provided as an argument
+if [ $# -ne 1 ]; then
+  echo "Usage: $0 <directory_path>"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+directory="$1"
+
+# Check if the provided path is a directory
+if [ ! -d "$directory" ]; then
+  echo "Error: The provided path is not a directory."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Call the scan_directory function with the specified directory
+result=$(scan_directory "$directory")
+
+# Print the JSON output
+echo "$result"