#include #include unsigned int alarm(unsigned int seconds) { struct itimerval old, new; unsigned int ret; new.it_interval.tv_usec=0; new.it_interval.tv_sec=0; new.it_value.tv_usec =0; new.it_value.tv_sec =(long)seconds; if (setitimer(ITIMER_REAL,&new,&old)==-1) return 0; return old.it_value.tv_sec+(old.it_value.tv_usec?1:0); }