def METHOD_NAME(self, *args, **kwargs):
    """
    Creates a new backend-specific subclass of `backend_bases.Timer`.
    This is useful for getting periodic events through the backend's native
    event loop. Implemented only for backends with GUIs.
    Other Parameters
    ----------------
    interval : scalar
        Timer interval in milliseconds
    callbacks : list
        Sequence of (func, args, kwargs) where ``func(*args, **kwargs)``
        will be executed by the timer every *interval*.
    """
    return TimerMac(*args, **kwargs)