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Validate Nested API Payload Brackets

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Problem

Given a string s containing only the characters (, ), {, }, [ and ], determine whether the brackets are balanced and properly nested. Return True if every opening bracket has a matching closing bracket in the correct order; otherwise return False.

Constraints

  • 1 <= len(s) <= 10^5
  • s contains only (, ), {, }, [ and ]
  • The solution should run in O(n) time

Function Signature

def is_valid_payload(s):
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