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feat: add .devcontainer to standardize development environment setup #731
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Issue
(This may not be 100% accurate, but was my understanding. @tupini07 Please add comments to clarify if the description below is incorrect)
Setting up the development environment for Metaseq is non-trivial. Requiring:
For development and execution there is additional process of
Making this process easier improves environment stability for current devs and reduces barrier to entry for new contributors.
Solution
Use VSCode .devcontainer specification to standardize the steps above!
Testing steps
Did not test. Although these changes should not affect operation. Using .devcontainer is entirely opt-in
Related to #726