Add CodeQL security scanning workflow

Author: timlnx

.github/workflows/codeql.yml

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+name: CodeQL Security Scan
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: ["master", "bitmath2"]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: ["master"]
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "0 0 * * 0"
+
+jobs:
+  analyze:
+    name: Analyze Python
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      actions: read
+      contents: read
+      security-events: write
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Initialize CodeQL
+        uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
+        with:
+          languages: python
+
+      - name: Autobuild
+        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v3
+
+      - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
+        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
+        with:
+          category: "/language:python"