#include <iostream>
#include <ctime>
#include <cstdlib>

void start_one(int a);
void start_two(int a);
int main()
{
start_one(2);

// start it here or call in as soon as the first one stops
 //start_two(5);

return 0;
}

// seconds laps time in prams


void start_one(int a)
{
 clock_t startTime = clock(); //Start timer
 double secondsPassed;
 double secondsToDelay = a;
 bool flag = true;

//call here to fire imminently then stay until
// times up
 while(flag)
  {
   secondsPassed = (clock() - startTime) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC;
   if(secondsPassed >= secondsToDelay)
    {
		// put in here what you want ran to 
        // to start after delay
	std::cout<< " timer one"<<std::endl;
	flag = false;
     secondsPassed  = 0;
     startTime = clock();
    }
  }
  start_two(5); // here as soon as this one is over with it will start the other one
}



void start_two(int a)
{
 clock_t startTime = clock(); //Start timer
 double secondsPassed;
 double secondsToDelay = a;
 bool flag = true;



 while(flag)
  {
   secondsPassed = (clock() - startTime) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC;
   if(secondsPassed >= secondsToDelay)
    {
	// put in here what you want ran
		std::cout<< " timer two"<<std::endl;
    // no resetting flag it will run forever
    // fires every x sec elapse time
     secondsPassed  = 0;
     startTime = clock();
    }
  }
}