timer.h

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/*
  Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003 Eliot Dresselhaus

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#ifndef included_timer_h
#define included_timer_h

#include <signal.h>

typedef void (timer_func_t) (any arg, f64 delay);

/* Arrange for function to be called after time interval (in seconds) has elapsed. */
extern void timer_call (timer_func_t * func, any arg, f64 time_interval);

/* Block/unblock timer interrupts. */
extern void timer_block (sigset_t * save);
extern void timer_unblock (sigset_t * save);

#endif /* included_timer_h */