The natural ordering for deadline is determined by the natural order of the underlying (finite) duration.
The natural ordering for deadline is determined by the natural order of the underlying (finite) duration.
Construct a deadline due exactly at the point where this method is called.
Construct a deadline due exactly at the point where this method is called. Useful for then advancing it to obtain a future deadline, or for sampling the current time exactly once and then comparing it to multiple deadlines (using subtraction).