# --- Python Basics ---
__pycache__/
*.py[cod]
*$py.class

# --- C Extensions & Shared Libraries ---
*.so
*.pyd
*.dylib

# --- Distribution / Packaging ---
.Python
build/
develop-eggs/
dist/
downloads/
eggs/
.eggs/
lib/
lib64/
parts/
sdist/
var/
wheels/
share/python-wheels/
*.egg-info/
.installed.cfg
*.egg
MANIFEST

# --- Virtual Environments ---
# Common names for virtual envs
.venv
venv/
ENV/
env/

# --- Unit Test / Coverage ---
htmlcov/
.tox/
.nox/
.coverage
.coverage.*
.cache
nosetests.xml
coverage.xml
*.cover
*.py.cover
.hypothesis/
.pytest_cache/

# --- IDEs & Editors (Optional but Recommended) ---
# VS Code
.vscode/
!.vscode/settings.json
!.vscode/tasks.json
!.vscode/launch.json
!.vscode/extensions.json
*.code-workspace

# PyCharm / IntelliJ
.idea/

# Mac / Windows System Files
.DS_Store
Thumbs.db

# --- Environment Variables (Security) ---
# NEVER commit your secrets
.env
.env.local
.env.*.local

# --- Project Specific ---
# If your OpenCL kernels generate binary caches
*.cl.bin