diff --git a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
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+# See here for image contents: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-dev-containers/tree/v0.166.1/containers/python-3/.devcontainer/base.Dockerfile
+
+# [Choice] Python version: 3, 3.9, 3.8, 3.7, 3.6
+ARG VARIANT="3.8"
+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/vscode/devcontainers/python:0-${VARIANT}
+
+RUN apt-get update && export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive \
+    && apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends python3-venv gnupg2
+
+RUN apt-get -y install scons swig python3-dev python3-setuptools
+
diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.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/microsoft/vscode-dev-containers/tree/v0.166.1/containers/python-3
+{
+	"name": "Python 3",
+	"build": {
+		"dockerfile": "Dockerfile",
+		"context": "..",
+		"args": {
+			// Update 'VARIANT' to pick a Python version: 3, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9
+			"VARIANT": "3.8"
+		}
+	},
+	// Set *default* container specific settings.json values on container create.
+	"settings": {
+		"terminal.integrated.shell.linux": "/bin/zsh",
+		"python.pythonPath": "/usr/local/bin/python",
+		"python.linting.enabled": true,
+		"python.linting.pylintEnabled": true,
+		"python.formatting.autopep8Path": "/usr/local/py-utils/bin/autopep8",
+		"python.formatting.blackPath": "/usr/local/py-utils/bin/black",
+		"python.formatting.yapfPath": "/usr/local/py-utils/bin/yapf",
+		"python.linting.banditPath": "/usr/local/py-utils/bin/bandit",
+		"python.linting.flake8Path": "/usr/local/py-utils/bin/flake8",
+		"python.linting.mypyPath": "/usr/local/py-utils/bin/mypy",
+		"python.linting.pycodestylePath": "/usr/local/py-utils/bin/pycodestyle",
+		"python.linting.pydocstylePath": "/usr/local/py-utils/bin/pydocstyle",
+		"python.linting.pylintPath": "/usr/local/py-utils/bin/pylint"
+	},
+	// Add the IDs of extensions you want installed when the container is created.
+	"extensions": [
+		"ms-python.python"
+	],
+	// 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": "pip3 install --user -r .devcontainer/requirements.txt && sudo python3 setup.py develop",
+	// Comment out connect as root instead. More info: https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/containers/non-root.
+	"remoteUser": "vscode"
+}
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diff --git a/.devcontainer/requirements.txt b/.devcontainer/requirements.txt
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+flake8
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