diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..31c1c9ff0b64ea70fe05590c110658af89873337
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+*.swp
+*.swo
+.DS_Store