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+# Executables
+*.exe
+*.dll
+*.so
+
+# Directories
+bin/
+cbp/
+config/
+external/
+include/
+lib/
+obj/
+sandbox/*.*
+
+# Projects
+*.layout
+*.depend
+
+# Leftovers
+*.[Oo]bj
+*.[Pp]ch