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+USING: concurrency.flags kernel math namespaces timers ;
+IN: benchmark.timers
+
+SYMBOL: loop-flag
+SYMBOL: loop-count
+SYMBOL: loop-max
+
+: inner-loop ( -- )
+    loop-count counter loop-max get-global > [
+        loop-flag get-global raise-flag
+    ] when ;
+
+: outer-loop ( n -- )
+    loop-max set-global
+    0 loop-count set-global
+    <flag> loop-flag set-global
+    [ inner-loop ] 1 every
+    loop-flag get-global wait-for-flag
+    stop-timer ;
+
+: timers-benchmark ( -- )
+    20,000 [ outer-loop ] [ loop-max get-global assert= ] bi ;
+
+MAIN: timers-benchmark
+