Move the test runner to use TestItems.jl [$200]

[Krastanov]

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Move the test runner to use TestItems.jl [$200]

[TestItems.jl](Move the test runner to use TestItems.jl [$200]) permits more convenient execution of tests from withing an IDE like VSCode. Without significantly rewriting tests and while preserving the use of SafeTestsets, move our test suite to be based around TestItems.jl.

Required skills: Understanding of the julia test runner infrastructure.

Reviewer: Stefan Krastanov

Duration: Expected duration of the project (except potential review overhead)

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[Krastanov]

Just tagging @BKaperick here as it seems he has started work on this (I am trying to be a bit more careful with project reservations to avoid clashes where multiple folks work on the same bounty)