Thats basically what asio's timer do: https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_63_0/doc/html/boost_asio/example/cpp03/timers/time_t_timer.cpp https://www.boost.org/doc/

Thats basically what asio's timer do: https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_63_0/doc/html/boost_asio/example/cpp03/timers/time_t_timer.cpp https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_63_0/doc/html/boost_asio/ex... The ioservice contains the event loop that schedules the timers and dispatches the callbacks in the same thread.