diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# Temporary files.
+*.pyc
+*.swp
+*~
+.coverage
+
+# Build remnants.
+dist
+build
+_build
+*.egg-info
+
+# Auto-generated files.
+MANIFEST