def later(timeout, f, *args, **kwargs):
    '''
    Sets a timer that will call the *f* function past *timeout* seconds.

    See example in :ref:`sample_inter`

    :return: :class:`Timer`
    '''
    t = Timer(timeout, f, args, kwargs)
    t.start()
    return t
Sets a timer that will call the *f* function past *timeout* seconds.

    See example in :ref:`sample_inter`

    :return: :class:`Timer`