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+// Copyright (C) 2001-2003
+// William E. Kempf
+//
+//  Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+//  file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+#define BOOST_THREAD_VERSION 2
+
+#include <boost/thread/thread_only.hpp>
+#include <boost/thread/xtime.hpp>
+#include <iostream>
+
+struct thread_alarm
+{
+    thread_alarm(int secs) : m_secs(secs) { }
+    void operator()()
+    {
+        boost::xtime xt;
+        boost::xtime_get(&xt, boost::TIME_UTC_);
+        xt.sec += m_secs;
+
+        boost::thread::sleep(xt);
+
+        std::cout << "alarm sounded..." << std::endl;
+    }
+
+    int m_secs;
+};
+
+int main()
+{
+    int secs = 5;
+    std::cout << "setting alarm for 5 seconds..." << std::endl;
+    thread_alarm alarm(secs);
+    boost::thread thrd(alarm);
+    thrd.join();
+}