diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b97d7cfb891bc5be3860782e0f7b3b66862bf331
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+*~
+*.pyc
+.cproject
+.project
\ No newline at end of file