# Ignore Python cache files
__pycache__/
**/__pycache__/
*.pyc
*.pyo
*.pyd

# Ignore virtual environments
env/
venv/

# Ignore development artifacts
*.log
*.db
*.sqlite3

# Ignore configuration and sensitive files
**/.env
*.env
*.ini
*.cfg

# Ignore IDE and editor settings
.vscode/
.idea/
*.swp
*.swo

# Ignore Git files
.git/
.gitignore

# Ignore Docker files themselves (optional if not needed in the image)
.dockerignore
Dockerfile*

# Ignore build artifacts (if applicable)
build/
dist/
*.egg-info