# Node.js Backend .gitignore
package-lock.json  # Optional
# Dependencies
node_modules/
jspm_packages/

# Environment variables
.env
.env.local
.env.development.local
.env.test.local
.env.production.local
.env.*.local

# Logs
logs/
*.log
npm-debug.log*
yarn-debug.log*
yarn-error.log*
lerna-debug.log*
pnpm-debug.log*

# Runtime data
pids/
*.pid
*.seed
*.pid.lock

# Directory for instrumented libs generated by jscoverage/JSCover
lib-cov/

# Coverage directory used by tools like istanbul
coverage/
*.lcov
.nyc_output/

# Grunt intermediate storage
.grunt/

# Bower dependency directory
bower_components/

# node-waf configuration
.lock-wscript

# Compiled binary addons
build/Release/

# TypeScript cache
*.tsbuildinfo

# Optional npm cache directory
.npm

# Optional eslint cache
.eslintcache

# Optional REPL history
.node_repl_history

# Output of 'npm pack'
*.tgz

# Yarn Integrity file
.yarn-integrity

# parcel-bundler cache
.cache/
.parcel-cache/

# Next.js build output
.next/
out/

# Nuxt.js build / generate output
.nuxt/
dist/

# Gatsby files
.cache/

# vuepress build output
.vuepress/dist/

# Serverless directories
.serverless/

# FuseBox cache
.fusebox/

# DynamoDB Local files
.dynamodb/

# TernJS port file
.tern-port

# Stores VSCode versions used for testing VSCode extensions
.vscode-test/

# Database files
*.db
*.sqlite
*.sqlite3

# OS files
.DS_Store
.DS_Store?
._*
Thumbs.db
Desktop.ini

# IDE
.vscode/
.idea/
*.iml
*.ipr
*.iws
*.swp
*.swo
*~

# Miscellaneous
*.class
*.pyc
.atom/
.buildlog/
.history
.svn/
migrate_working_dir/

# Uploads and user content (if applicable)
uploads/
public/uploads/

# Backup files
*.bak
*.backup
*.tmp

# Production build files
dist/
build/

# PM2 process manager
.pm2/
# ecosystem.config.js should be committed (it's configuration, not secrets)

# Docker volumes and data
docker-data/
*.dockerignore

# Test files
test-results/
*.test.js.snap

# Package lock files (optional - uncomment if you want to ignore)
# package-lock.json
# yarn.lock

# Sequelize CLI
.sequelizerc.local

# SSL certificates (never commit)
*.crt
*.pem
*.cert

# Session files
sessions/

# Temporary upload directory
temp/
tmp/

# Windows specific
Thumbs.db
ehthumbs.db
Desktop.ini

# Mac specific
.DS_Store
.AppleDouble
.LSOverride

# Log files
combined.log
error.log
access.log