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+__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
+.env
+.venv
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+.git
+.gitignore
+.coverage
+.pytest_cache
+*.log
+.DS_Store
+.vscode
+.idea
+*.md
+tests/
+docs/
+examples/