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> From: "T.V Raman" <raman@google.com>
> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 10:06:39 -0700 (PDT)
> 
> What does this line:
> Using
> SECS <= N is not recommended if this function is invoked from an idle
> timer, because FUNCTION will then be called immediately.
> 
> in the doc-string for run-with-idle-timer mean?

Which part of that sentence is unclear?