diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1dd5d3b
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+.DS_Store
+*.swp
+*~.nib
+
+build/
+
+*.pbxuser
+*.perspective
+*.perspectivev3
+xcuserdata
+
+*.xcodeproj/*
+!*.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+!*.xcodeproj/xcshareddata/
+!*.xcworkspace/contents.xcworkspacedata
+/*.gcno
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