.gitignore

# Jupyter Notebook checkpoints file 
.ipynb_checkpoints

# MNIST and EMNIST data
*.h5 
training_data/

# macOS specific files
.DS_Store        # Stores custom attributes of a folder such as icon position
.AppleDouble     # Resource fork files
.LSOverride      # Finder information

# Thumbnails
._*              # Thumbnail of files (e.g., `._filename`)

# macOS aliases
.Spotlight-V100/ # Metadata used by Spotlight, macOS's search feature
.Trashes/        # Files in the Trash
.VolumeIcon.icns # Custom volume icons
.DS_Store
.AppleDouble
.LSOverride

# Backup files
Icon?            # Icon files within folders
._.DS_Store      # Backup of .DS_Store

# Temporary files
*.swp            # Swap files (e.g., for Vim)
*.lock           # Lock files (used by some applications)
*.tmp            # Temporary files

# Logs and crash reports
*.log            # Log files
*.crash          # Crash reports

# macOS system files
Desktop.ini      # Windows desktop file, but sometimes macOS touches this
Thumbs.db        # Windows thumbnail cache, but macOS might create this too