module Kernel

def silence_warnings

def silence_warnings
  old_verbose, $VERBOSE = $VERBOSE, nil
  yield
ensure
  $VERBOSE = old_verbose
end

def sleep(*args)

Monkey-patch
def sleep(*args)
  if Kernel.em_synchrony_sleep_hook &&
     EM.reactor_thread? &&
     !Thread.current[:em_synchrony_sleep_hook_called]
    begin
      Thread.current[:em_synchrony_sleep_hook_called] = true
      Kernel.em_synchrony_sleep_hook.call(args[0])
    ensure
      Thread.current[:em_synchrony_sleep_hook_called] = false
    end
  else
    orig_sleep(*args)
  end
end