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+# macOS system files
+.DS_Store
+.AppleDouble
+.LSOverride
+Icon
+._*
+ 
+# IDE - IntelliJ IDEA
+.idea/
+*.iml
+*.iws
+*.ipr
+out/
+.idea_modules/
+ 
+# IDE - VSCode
+.vscode/
+*.code-workspace
+ 
+# Obsidian files
+.obsidian/
+ 
+# Compiled files
+*.class
+*.jar
+*.war
+*.ear
+*.zip
+*.tar.gz
+*.rar
+ 
+# Logs and databases
+*.log
+*.sqlite
+*.db
+ 
+# Node
+node_modules/
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+ 
+# Python
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+.Python
+env/
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+ 
+# Temporary files
+*.swp
+*.swo
+*~