diff --git a/examples/master/repository/run_forever.py b/examples/master/repository/run_forever.py
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+from itertools import count
+from time import sleep
+
+from artiq import *
+
+
+class RunForever(EnvExperiment):
+    def build(self):
+        self.setattr_device("scheduler")
+
+    def run(self):
+        try:
+            for i in count():
+                self.scheduler.pause()
+                sleep(1)
+                print("ping", i)
+        except TerminationRequested:
+            print("Terminated gracefully")