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+# Dependencies and local tools
+node_modules/
+.tools/
+
+# SPFx build output
+lib/
+dist/
+temp/
+release/
+solution/
+sharepoint/solution/
+*.sppkg
+*.tgz
+
+# Test output
+coverage/
+
+# Generated TypeScript files
+*.resx.ts
+*.scss.ts
+
+# Logs
+logs/
+*.log
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+
+# Local environment files
+.env
+.env.*
+!.env.example
+
+# Visual Studio and IDE files
+.vs/
+.idea/
+.ntvs_analysis.dat
+*.suo
+*.user
+bin/
+obj/
+
+# Operating system files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+Desktop.ini
+