-- Listing 7. The output from Listing 6.

Slow Polled Timer Demo
Starting 2 second timer.
  <note: 2 seconds go by before the next line.>
Timer has expired.
Reading the timer on the fly.
0.55 seconds used.
1.45 seconds left.
1.59 seconds used.
0.41 seconds left.
Reading the timer when stopped.
2 second timer started.
Stopped after 1/2 second.
0.55 seconds used.
1.45 seconds left.
1 second later.
0.55 seconds used.
1.45 seconds left.
Let it run another 0.2 seconds.
0.77 seconds used.
1.23 seconds left.
Watching 1 second timer for 5 seconds.
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Done.