Do something every x minutes in Swift

by 
var helloWorldTimer = NSTimer.scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval(60.0, target: self, selector: Selector("sayHello"), userInfo: nil, repeats: true)

func sayHello() 
{
    NSLog("hello World")
}

Remember to import Foundation.

Swift 4:

 var helloWorldTimer = Timer.scheduledTimer(timeInterval: 60.0, target: self, selector: #selector(ViewController.sayHello), userInfo: nil, repeats: true)

 @objc func sayHello() 
 {
     NSLog("hello World")
 }

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