# Git and version control
.git
.gitignore
.github

# Python cache and compiled files
__pycache__/
*.py[cod]
*$py.class
*.so
.Python
env/
venv/
ENV/
env.bak/
venv.bak/

# Virtual environments
.venv
.env

# IDE files
.vscode/
.idea/
*.swp
*.swo
*~

# OS files
.DS_Store
Thumbs.db

# Documentation (except needed files)
docs/project/
docs/user/
README.md

# Test files
tests/
pytest.ini
.coverage
htmlcov/

# Development files
.pytest_cache/
.mypy_cache/
.flake8

# Temporary files
*.tmp
*.log
logs/

# Build artifacts
build/
dist/
*.egg-info/

# Node modules (if any)
node_modules/
npm-debug.log

# Backup files
*.bak
*.backup