__pycache__/
*.pyc
*.pyo
*.pyd
.git/
.gitignore
.venv/
venv/
node_modules/
.DS_Store
*.log

# Exclude persisted bandit/GEPA state so the image starts with a clean slate.
# Any historical rewards stored on disk could contain unclamped values and
# leak into validator runs.
backend/data/rl_experiences.json
backend/data/gepa_prompt.json
frontend/node_modules/