add devconatiner files

.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/python
+{
+	"name": "Python 3",
+	// Or use a Dockerfile or Docker Compose file. More info: https://containers.dev/guide/dockerfile
+	"image": "mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/python:1-3.10-bullseye",
+	"features": {
+		"ghcr.io/va-h/devcontainers-features/uv:1": {}
+	},
+
+	// 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.
+	"onCreateCommand": "pip install -U pip uv; uv venv; source .venv/bin/activate; uv pip install --extra-index-url https://europe-west3-python.pkg.dev/rasa-releases/rasa-pro-python/simple",
+
+	// Configure tool-specific properties.
+	"customizations": {
+		"vscode": {
+			"settings": {
+				"python.terminal.activateEnvInCurrentTerminal": true,
+				"python.defaultInterpreterPath": ".venv/bin/python",
+			}
+		}
+	},
+
+	"remoteEnv": {
+      "MAX_NUMBER_OF_PREDICTIONS": "50"
+   },
+
+	// 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.