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+# Compiled class files
+*.class
+
+# Log files
+*.log
+
+# BlueJ files
+*.ctxt
+
+# Mobile Tools for Java (J2ME)
+.mtj.tmp/
+
+# Package Files
+*.jar
+*.war
+*.nar
+*.ear
+*.zip
+*.tar.gz
+*.rar
+
+# Maven
+target/
+pom.xml.tag
+pom.xml.releaseBackup
+pom.xml.versionsBackup
+pom.xml.next
+release.properties
+dependency-reduced-pom.xml
+buildNumber.properties
+.mvn/timing.properties
+.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.jar
+
+# Gradle
+.gradle
+build/
+
+# IDE - IntelliJ
+.idea/
+*.iml
+*.ipr
+*.iws
+.project
+.classpath
+.settings/
+.vscode/
+*.launch
+
+# IDE - Eclipse
+.apt_generated
+.classpath
+.factorypath
+.project
+.settings
+.springBeans
+.sts4-cache
+bin/
+
+# IDE - NetBeans
+/nbproject/private/
+/nbbuild/
+/dist/
+/nbdist/
+/nbworkspace/private/
+
+# IDE - VS Code
+.vscode/
+
+# OS
+.DS_Store
+.DS_Store?
+._*
+.Spotlight-V100
+.Trashes
+ehthumbs.db
+Thumbs.db
+
+# Misc
+*.exe