This file specifies patterns of files and directories that Prettier should ignore.

.prettierignore

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# Prettier Ignore Configuration File
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# This file specifies patterns of files and directories that Prettier should ignore.
# Using this file helps avoid formatting conflicts and unnecessary processing of files not meant for modification.

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# IDE and Project Files
# Purpose: Prevent Prettier from formatting project and IDE configuration files.
# Use: Ensures that configurations and settings files are not altered unintentionally.
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.idea
.prettierignore
.babelrc
.env
.env.development
.env.staging
.env.production
.env.test

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# Dependency Directories
# Purpose: Exclude third-party code from formatting.
# Use: Improves performance by skipping formatting on large, unmodifiable directories.
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node_modules

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# Build Artifacts and Logs
# Purpose: Exclude temporary and output files from formatting.
# Use: Keeps Prettier focused on source files and prevents accidental reformatting of outputs.
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build
logs

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# Documentation and Licensing
# Purpose: Exclude documentation and legal files, which may need to retain specific formatting.
# Use: Protects the integrity and layout of documentation and legal notices.
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documentation
LICENSE
SECURITY.md

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# Package Management
# Purpose: Exclude specific package manager lock files and config files.
# Use: Prevents unintentional formatting changes that could affect reproducibility or consistency.
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yarn.lock