Keep Junk Out of Your Repo
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Not Everything Belongs in Git
As your project grows, you'll find files and folders that shouldn't be tracked. Here are some common examples in a Python project:
__pycache__/ - Python creates this folder automatically to store compiled bytecode. It speeds up your program but is specific to your machine. Every developer's __pycache__ will look different, and it gets regenerated automatically whenever you run the code.
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