diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d3f4d25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+__pycache__
+*.py{c,o}
+build
+dist
+MANIFEST
+*.egg-info
\ No newline at end of file