forward units using un00 schema #308
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Issue
None, discussed in streaming catchup.
Description of work
Adds support for streaming engineering units, in the form of the
un00schema, on PV updates.logic here is:
with PVA this is fairly easy, with CA it's a bit of a nightmare as you don't get timestamped CTRL updates which means you either have to use the last pv update, or if that doesn't exist then use the current time (which might be slightly after) - as they seldom change this isn't much of an issue.
Checklist
changes.md