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* __->__ #16789
Bump ruff to 0.0.278 and fix new lint errors. I added noqa to all
existing RUF012 errors which requires mutable class variables to be
annotated with `ClassVar`, as well as all PERF issues.
Signed-off-by: Justin Chu <justinchu@microsoft.com>
### Description
Bump ruff version in CI and fixed new lint errors.
- This change enables the flake8-implicit-str-concat rules which helps
detect unintended string concatenations:
https://beta.ruff.rs/docs/rules/#flake8-implicit-str-concat-isc
- Update gitignore to include common python files that we want to
exclude.
### Motivation and Context
Code quality
### Description
add script to validate generated NPM packages and publish it to
artifacts, so that release pipeline can use it.
once this PR is merged, I will update the NPM package release pipeline.
