[DUG]Timers

[Alister Christie]

Timers don't guarantee the execution of the events at particular 
intervals - if the computer is particularly busy a timer may not fire 
when you want it, this is particularly true of very short intervals.

Alister Christie
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John Bird wrote:
> If I have two timers active in a program, and occasionally one of them takes
> a while to execute its code, does it hold up the other timer from firing
> until it is done?
> 
> Or phrased another way can I think of two timers as if running in separate
> threads, or in the same thread, so that one finishes before the other can
> get a chance to run.
> 
> The reason I am wondering is if there are any issues to be careful of in
> modifying variables shared between the two timers.
> 
> John
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