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+# temporary files
+*~
+# vim
+.*.swp
+# emacs
+*.flc
+\#*\#
+.\#*
+# xemacs
+*.flc
+# MacOS
+.DS_Store
+# Windows
+Thumbs.db
+
+# python
+*.pyc
+*.pyo
+__pycache__
+
+# backup files
+*.json
+
+# do not keep autogenerated bjam.sh
+/*.sconf
+
+# removing dist folder : folder receiving the compilation products
+/dist
+/.dist
+
+# datas or personal files
+/data
+/scripts
+/*.sh
+
+# tests
+/.tests
+
+# in case uncrustify.sh script fails, do not commit the temporary file
+/files_to_uncrustify_delete_me.txt
+
+# in case scons configure fails, do not commit the temporary file
+/config.log
+
+# do not keep tuttlePluginCache.xml in case you one executes sam
+/*.xml
+/*.dot
+/*.log
+
+*.qmlproject*
+/nbproject
+
+# visual projects
+*.sln
+*.suo
+*.vcxproj
+*.vcxproj.*
+# visual projects create log files into directories
+Debug
+Release
+Production
+
+
+.bofx
+.project
+.pydevproject
+2.0
+buttle_perso.config
+buttle_perso.creator
+buttle_perso.creator.user
+buttle_perso.files
+buttle_perso.includes
+buttleofx/buttle.config
+buttleofx/buttle.creator
+buttleofx/buttle.creator.user
+buttleofx/buttle.files
+buttleofx/buttle.includes
+buttleofx/buttle_perso.config
+buttleofx/buttle_perso.creator
+buttleofx/buttle_perso.creator.user
+buttleofx/buttle_perso.files
+buttleofx/buttle_perso.includes
+fontconfig/
+
+ButtleOFX.config
+ButtleOFX.creator
+ButtleOFX.creator.user
+ButtleOFX.files
+ButtleOFX.includes