processors(filters): add IdentityFilter

src/pipecat/processors/filters/identity_filter.py

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+#
+# Copyright (c) 2024, Daily
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD 2-Clause License
+#
+
+from pipecat.frames.frames import Frame
+from pipecat.processors.frame_processor import FrameDirection, FrameProcessor
+
+
+class IdentityFilter(FrameProcessor):
+    """A pass-through filter that forwards all frames without modification.
+
+    This filter acts as a transparent passthrough, allowing all frames to flow
+    through unchanged. It can be useful when testing `ParallelPipeline` to
+    create pipelines that pass through frames (no frames should be repeated).
+
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(**kwargs)
+
+    #
+    # Frame processor
+    #
+
+    async def process_frame(self, frame: Frame, direction: FrameDirection):
+        """Process an incoming frame by passing it through unchanged."""
+        await super().process_frame(frame, direction)
+        await self.push_frame(frame, direction)