# --- Python build / distribution ---
__pycache__/
*.py[cod]
*$py.class
*.so
build/
develop-eggs/
dist/
downloads/
eggs/
.eggs/
lib/
lib64/
parts/
sdist/
var/
wheels/
share/python-wheels/
*.egg-info/
.installed.cfg
*.egg
MANIFEST

# --- Virtual Environments ---
.env
.venv
env/
venv/
ENV/
env.bak/
venv.bak/

# --- Testing / Coverage ---
.pytest_cache/
.mypy_cache/
.ruff_cache/
.coverage
htmlcov/

# --- IDEs / Editors ---
.vscode/
.idea/
*.swp
*.swo
*~
.DS_Store

# --- DICOM / Medical Data (Safety first) ---
*.dcm
*.DCM
/data/
/samples/
/tests/data/
!/tests/data/.gitkeep

# --- SimpleITK / Visualization ---
*.nii
*.nii.gz
*.mhd
*.zraw
*.raw