Time, Date, and Timers

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after - performs an action after a period of time.

at - performs an action at a given time, or regularly.

block_timers, unblock_timers - block and unblock timer firing.

cancel - removes a timer from the set of pending timers.

clock, nanoclock - get the OS time.

date - gets the OS date and time; translates seconds into dates.

date_of - is obsolete, see date

every - performs an action every number of seconds.

timer_is_proxy - controls timer handling in Gamma.