diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b2eda2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+*~
+tags
+pkg
+coverage
+doc
+reports
+Gemfile.lock
+.rbx
+.bundle
+*.gem
+*.swp