--- Python Standards ---

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

--- Virtual Environments ---

.env
.venv
venv/
ENV/

--- Benchmarks & Results ---

Ignore all individual benchmark runs to avoid repository bloat

benchmarks/results/run_*.json

Ignore the .pytest_cache which can get quite large

.pytest_cache/

Ignore any temporary files created by benchmarks

benchmarks/input_layer/*.txt

--- IMPORTANT: Keep the Baseline ---

We want to track the 'gold standard' performance in Git

!benchmarks/results/baseline.json

--- IDEs & Editors ---

.idea/
.vscode/
*.swp
*.swo
.project
.pydevproject
.settings/

--- Jupyter Notebooks ---

.ipynb_checkpoints

--- OS Specific ---

.DS_Store
Thumbs.db

--- Project Specific ---

logs/
*.log
semantica.log
