diff --git a/src/apatheia/asyncs.nim b/src/apatheia/asyncs.nim
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-
-import chronos
-import chronos/threadsync
-import taskpools
-
-## todo: setup basic example here
-## 
-
-proc test() =
-  let signal = ThreadSignalPtr.new().tryGet()
-
diff --git a/tests/tasyncsEx1.nim b/tests/tasyncsEx1.nim
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+
+import chronos
+import chronos/threadsync
+import chronos/unittest2/asynctests
+import taskpools
+
+## todo: setup basic async + threadsignal + taskpools example here
+## 
+
+type
+  ThreadArg = object
+    startSig: ThreadSignalPtr
+    doneSig: ThreadSignalPtr
+    value: int
+
+suite "async tests":
+
+  asyncTest "test":
+    await sleepAsync(100.milliseconds)
+    check true
+