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* \file periodic.c
*
* \brief Generic backend for handling periodic events.
+ *
+ * The events in this module are used by main.c to track items that need
+ * to fire once every N seconds, possibly picking a new interval each time
+ * that they fire. See periodic_events[] in main.c for examples.
*/
#include "or.h"