diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1587118
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+*.pyc
+.testrepository/
+.tox
+*.egg-info/
+*.egg
+.coverage
+cover/*
+.project
+.pydevproject