diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
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index 0000000..16d8a95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
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+*.lisp ident
+*.asd ident
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+# FASLs
+*.fasl
+*.ofasl
+*.nfasl
+*.xfasl
+# Backup files
+*~