# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
__pycache__/
*.py[cod]
*$py.class

# Dev scratch files
dev_test.py
*.py[cod]
*$py.class

# Distribution / packaging
dist/
build/
*.egg-info/

# Virtual environment
.venv/

# Environment variables (secrets)
.env

# IDE
.idea/
.vscode/
*.swp

# OS
.DS_Store
Thumbs.db

# Test caches
.pytest_cache/
pytest-cache-files-*/
.coverage
ruff_cache/
*.db  # Local SQLite DBs (except .env.example's path)

# Temp files
.tmp/


# Internal build notes (not for published repo)
UPDATE.md
MEMORY.md
INSTRUCTIONS.md
