Is there an alternative to gobject.timeout_add() in Python?

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Hi there,

I'm using gobject.timeout_add() to display a timer in my project (dojotools).

I was wondering if there is any other way to achieve the same results, but without the gobject dependency.

The requirement is just calling a method repeatedly, in a certain time interval.

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