Devcontainer based development environment

[marcopaga]

Types of changes

• Enhancement (project structure, spelling, grammar, formatting)
• Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
• New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
• Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to change)
• My code follows the code style of this project.
• My change requires a change to the documentation.
• I have updated the documentation accordingly.
• I have added tests to cover my changes.
• All new and existing tests passed.

A description of the changes proposed in the Pull Request

• Introducing a devcontainer to provide a fully working development environment in VSCode and Github codespaces.
• Find the documentation here: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/devcontainers/

[jmcook1186]

Hi @marcopaga - thanks for contributing! The devcontainer seems like a good idea to me.

Pinging @narekhovhannisyan and @jawache for visibility.

[narekhovhannisyan]

Hi @marcopaga, thanks for your contribution to our project. Tested locally seems good to me.