diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..19e93cc6ea02d1e7beeca5f5779e58f7ed5a29bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+*.pyc
+*.pyd
+*.pyo