Initial commit of v1.0.0. Updated the .gitignore for the standard Python gitignore. Added Azure DevOps release pipeline for proper artifact release from the start.

.azure/.pypirc

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+[distutils]
+Index-servers =
+  PrimAITE
+
+[PrimAITE]
+Repository = https://pkgs.dev.azure.com/ma-dev-uk/PrimAITE/_packaging/PrimAITE/pypi/upload/

.azure/artifact-release-pipeline.yaml

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+trigger:
+- main
+
+pool:
+  vmImage: ubuntu-latest
+strategy:
+  matrix:
+
+      python.version: '3.10'
+
+steps:
+- task: UsePythonVersion@0
+  inputs:
+    versionSpec: '$(python.version)'
+  displayName: 'Use Python $(python.version)'
+
+- script: |
+    python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+    pip install build
+    pip install wheel
+    pip install twine
+    pip install keyring
+    pip install artifacts-keyring
+  displayName: 'Install build dependencies'
+
+- script: |
+    python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+  displayName: 'Build PrimAITE sdist and wheel'
+
+- task: TwineAuthenticate@1
+  displayName: 'Twine Authenticate'
+  inputs:
+    artifactFeed: PrimAITE/PrimAITE
+
+- script: |
+    python -m twine upload --verbose -r PrimAITE --config-file  $(PYPIRC_PATH) dist/*
+  displayName: 'Artifact Upload'