adding lightweight precommit

Author: sbillinge

.pre-commit-config.yaml

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+default_language_version:
+    python: python3
+ci:
+    autofix_commit_msg: |
+        [pre-commit.ci] auto fixes from pre-commit hooks
+    autofix_prs: true
+    autoupdate_branch: 'pre-commit-autoupdate'
+    autoupdate_commit_msg: '[pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate'
+    autoupdate_schedule: monthly
+    skip: [no-commit-to-branch]
+    submodules: false
+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
+    rev: v4.6.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: check-yaml
+      - id: end-of-file-fixer
+      - id: trailing-whitespace
+        exclude: '\.(rst|txt)$'