# Python
__pycache__/
*.py[cod]
*$py.class
*.so
.Python
build/
develop-eggs/
dist/
downloads/
eggs/
.eggs/
lib/
lib64/
parts/
sdist/
var/
wheels/
*.egg-info/
.installed.cfg
*.egg
MANIFEST

# Virtual Environment
.venv/
venv/
ENV/

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

# Testing
.coverage
htmlcov/
.pytest_cache/
.tox/

# Misc
.DS_Store

# AI dev tools
.claude/
.serena/
.worktrees/
.mcp.json
CLAUDE.md

# Development docs and research papers
docs/
documents/
images/

# Training data (large files, user-provided)
training_data/lossless/
training_data/encoded/
training_data/cache/
training_data/analysis_results/
training_data/logs/

# Log files
encoding_log_*.txt
*.log

# VS Code workspace
*.code-workspace
