Creating a timer using Lua

Question

I would like to create a timer using Lua, in a way that I could specify a callback function to be triggered after X seconds have passed.

What would be the best way t

Answer 1

Try lalarm, here: http://www.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/~lhf/ftp/lua/

Example (based on src/test.lua):

-- alarm([secs,[func]])
alarm(1, function() print(2) end); print(1)

Output:

1
2