Added a GitHub Action that will run flake8 on submitted PRs #651
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Summary
A new Python linter, flake8, has been added as a GitHub Action. It will run on every submitted PR and annotate all the errors that it finds. This PR addresses the issue #649.
Documentation for the GitHub Action can be found here. Essentially, this GitHub Action runs flake8 with reviewdog. Reviewdog parses the output from flake8 and uses to it annotate code in the PR.