def _send_periodic_internal(self, msg, period, duration=None):
        """Default implementation of periodic message sending using threading.

        Override this method to enable a more efficient backend specific approach.

        :param can.Message msg:
            Message to transmit
        :param float period:
            Period in seconds between each message
        :param float duration:
            The duration to keep sending this message at given rate. If
            no duration is provided, the task will continue indefinitely.
        :return:
            A started task instance. Note the task can be stopped (and depending on
            the backend modified) by calling the :meth:`stop` method.
        :rtype: can.broadcastmanager.CyclicSendTaskABC
        """
        if not hasattr(self, "_lock_send_periodic"):
            # Create a send lock for this bus
            self._lock_send_periodic = threading.Lock()
        task = ThreadBasedCyclicSendTask(self, self._lock_send_periodic, msg, period, duration)
        return task
Default implementation of periodic message sending using threading.

        Override this method to enable a more efficient backend specific approach.

        :param can.Message msg:
            Message to transmit
        :param float period:
            Period in seconds between each message
        :param float duration:
            The duration to keep sending this message at given rate. If
            no duration is provided, the task will continue indefinitely.
        :return:
            A started task instance. Note the task can be stopped (and depending on
            the backend modified) by calling the :meth:`stop` method.
        :rtype: can.broadcastmanager.CyclicSendTaskABC