diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..4b0db3504625c0ca115ade1d96ea058b2396da7b
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+.pydevproject
+.project
+.cproject
+.settings
+obj
+bin
+core*
+*~
+*.pyc
+*.so
+*.so*
+.pylintrc
+.metadata
+.idea
+.cvsignore
+.nse_depinfo
+software
+oldsrc
+CVS
+Make*
+main.cpp