# Python-generated files
__pycache__/
*.py[cod]
*$py.class

# Packaging and build artifacts
build/
dist/
wheels/
*.egg-info/
*.egg
.eggs/

# Virtual environments
.venv/
venv/
env/

# Test, coverage, and tooling caches
.pytest_cache/
.mypy_cache/
.ruff_cache/
.tox/
.nox/
.coverage
.coverage.*
htmlcov/

# Environment files and secrets
.env
.env.*
!.env.example

# Editor and OS files
.idea/
.vscode/
*.swp
.DS_Store
Thumbs.db

# Runtime output
/output/
/err/

PUBLISHING.md