✨ devcontainer for vscode

.devcontainer/Dockerfile

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+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/miniconda
+
+# Copy environment.yml (if found) to a temp location so we update the environment. Also
+# copy "noop.txt" so the COPY instruction does not fail if no environment.yml exists.
+COPY environment.yml* .devcontainer/noop.txt /tmp/conda-tmp/
+RUN if [ -f "/tmp/conda-tmp/environment.yml" ]; then umask 0002 && /opt/conda/bin/conda env update -n base -f /tmp/conda-tmp/environment.yml; fi \
+ && rm -rf /tmp/conda-tmp
+
+# Install python 3.6
+RUN conda install -y python=3.6 \
+ && pip install --no-cache-dir pipx \
+ && pipx reinstall-all
+
+# [Optional] Uncomment this section to install additional OS packages.
+# RUN apt-get update && export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive \
+# && apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends <your-package-list-here>

.devcontainer/devcontainer.json

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+// For format details, see https://aka.ms/devcontainer.json. For config options, see the
+// README at: https://github.com/devcontainers/templates/tree/main/src/miniconda
+{
+ "name": "Miniconda (Python 3)",
+ "build": { 
+ "context": "..",
+ "dockerfile": "Dockerfile"
+ }
+
+ // Features to add to the dev container. More info: https://containers.dev/features.
+ // "features": {},
+
+ // Use 'forwardPorts' to make a list of ports inside the container available locally.
+ // "forwardPorts": [],
+
+ // Use 'postCreateCommand' to run commands after the container is created.
+ // "postCreateCommand": "python --version",
+
+ // Configure tool-specific properties.
+ // "customizations": {},
+
+ // Uncomment to connect as root instead. More info: https://aka.ms/dev-containers-non-root.
+ // "remoteUser": "root"
+}

.devcontainer/noop.txt

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+This file is copied into the container along with environment.yml* from the
+parent folder. This is done to prevent the Dockerfile COPY instruction from 
+failing if no environment.yml is found.