implementing a timer?

[Marco Stagno]

>I'm trying to make a script that will check if i have mail every let's say
>10 minutes.So i tought let's use something like a timer. But i can't find
>any documentation on how to implement something like this.

if you are looking for something else than time.sleep (that block your
program) you can build a class and use a "timer object".
I did it, if you are interested in, I can send you the code.

bye bye

                                  MAS!