[FEATURE] Support routing outgoing traffic through an HTTP(S) Proxy about pwa-kit HOT 5 OPEN

Adding onto this, it might be valuable if the devserver had native support for routing proxy requests through a proxy (like MITMProxy). This can be helpful for debugging errors with API requests that happen in the context of the server.

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This approach is likely also blocked by #733. Wait – this is only useful for local development, which doesn't have this issue.

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This issue has been linked to a new work item: W-12145701

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Besides the use case of routing traffic through a proxy to adhere to corporate network policies, it can also be useful to route traffic through a proxy to help with debugging:

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It would also be useful if there was a feature switch you could enable to see what network requests your app is making.

Something similar to NODE_DEBUG=http

Could potentially be implemented as part of our default agent and toggled using upcoming support for environment variables:

https://github.com/SalesforceCommerceCloud/pwa-kit/blob/918f4e50ec7a74a0da088f8901d750a62faf1c11/packages/pwa-kit-runtime/src/utils/ssr-server/outgoing-request-hook.js

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