From fc8a49ea6b3fff9e100d095491d535fae3e09768 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jasonMPM <jason@messagepoint.tv>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 20:07:02 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Create .gitignore

---
 .gitignore | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .gitignore

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..576302a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Secret environment file — never commit this
+.env
+
+# Persistent database and Python cache
+data/
+__pycache__/
+*.pyc
+*.db
+*.db-journal
+.DS_Store
+
+# Explicitly allow the example template
+!.env.example