# Python build and bytecode
__pycache__/
*.py[oc]
build/
dist/
wheels/
*.egg-info

# Virtual environments
.venv/

# Tooling caches
.pytest_cache/
.ruff_cache/
.mypy_cache/
.coverage

# Live stress-test artifacts (scripts/live_stress_test.py). Evidence, not
# repository content; regenerate with the script.
benchmarks/

# Demo and test artifacts: SQLite files and chain journals
*.db
*.db-wal
*.db-shm
*.db.lock
*.jsonl

# Pitch, positioning and brainstorming material. This repository is public and
# its documentation is engineering mechanics only. Keep strategy notes out of it.
CONCEPT*.md
PITCH*.md
*_pitch.md
NOTES.md
BRAINSTORM*.md

# OS metadata
.DS_Store
