<?php

/**

* Serializes JSON payloads of objects with a timeout for hypothesis validation.

*

* @param string $jsonPayload The JSON payload as a string.

* @param int $timeout The timeout in seconds.

* @return mixed The serialized object if successful, false on failure.

*/

function serializeJsonWithTimeout(string $jsonPayload, int $timeout)

{

// Use stream_context_create to set the timeout

$context = stream_context_create([

'http' => [

'timeout' => $timeout

]

]);

// Decode the JSON payload

$data = json_decode($jsonPayload, true);

// Check for JSON decoding errors

if (json_last_error() !== JSON_ERROR_NONE) {

return false; // Indicate failure

}

// Serialize the decoded data

$serializedData = serialize($data);

return $serializedData;

}

//Example usage:

/*

$jsonPayload = '{"name": "John Doe", "age": 30}';

$timeout = 5;

$serializedObject = serializeJsonWithTimeout($jsonPayload, $timeout);

if ($serializedObject !== false) {

echo "Object serialized successfully!\n";

echo $serializedObject . "\n";

} else {

echo "Serialization failed.\n";

}

*/

?>