+ wxTimer *timer = (wxTimer*)data;
+
+#if (GTK_MINOR_VERSION > 0)
+ /* when getting called from GDK's timer handler we
+ are no longer within GDK's grab on the GUI
+ thread so we must lock it here ourselves */
+ GDK_THREADS_ENTER ();
+#endif
+
+ timer->Notify();
+
+#if (GTK_MINOR_VERSION > 0)
+ /* release lock again */
+ GDK_THREADS_LEAVE ();
+#endif
+
+ if (timer->OneShot())
+ timer->Stop();