Zachary Lentz

If you run into a systematic way to find these, I'd be interested to hear about it- at some point I'll look for it myself. I was thinking about ways...

closing in favor of #965

I'll give the docs a readthrough, first impressions are very positive

> Since Channel Access PVs remain part of EPICS 7, change EPICS V3 PVs to EPICS Channel Access (V3) PVs The top half of the main index that includes this...

@tacaswell we have some code that inspects `self._pseudo`, but we don't modify `cls._pseudo` anywhere. I didn't even realize this was an option.

I think this kind of event wait poison pill approach is great for killing these background set threads. We've run into this a few times at SLAC, but in our...

> My only reservation about adding this is that it might be used routinely This is a very fair concern. In the past we've talked a lot about not leaving...

@prjemian unless I'm misreading something here, this PR ensures that the set thread will die using a `threading.Event` to send it a kill signal, either when requested by the user...

Some related thoughts (no real opinion on the PR itself): I think I'd find a public api to get the "most recent status" returned by a settable device useful. Does...

Hi Dan, I don't think we did any work along these lines in our repos, but I see how this could useful.