diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3d8b6de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+obj/
+Makefile.config
+appengine-web.xml
+*.ae/
+*.cmi
+*.cmo
+*.jo
+*.cmj
+.*.swp