diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ed762e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+.kong-venv
+*.pyc
+etc/config.ini
+include/swift_objects/swift_small
+include/swift_objects/swift_medium
+include/swift_objects/swift_large
+*.log