add gitignore and dockerfile

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Irvin <djfoxyslpr@gmail.com>

Author: jonathan-irvin

.gitignore

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+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+pip-wheel-metadata/
+share/python-wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+
+# Virtual environments
+.env
+.venv
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+env.bak/
+venv.bak/
+
+# IDEs and editors
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+*.sublime-project
+*.sublime-workspace
+
+# Logs and caches
+*.log
+logs/
+.cache/
+
+# OS files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+
+# Poetry lock file (optional – some teams prefer to version-control this)
+poetry.lock

Dockerfile

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+# Use slim Python 3.12 as the base image
+FROM python:3.12-slim
+
+# Set environment variables for Python and prevent the creation of .pyc files
+ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1
+ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
+
+# Install OS dependencies required for building some Python packages
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+  build-essential \
+  curl \
+  && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Install Poetry
+RUN pip install --upgrade pip && pip install poetry
+
+# Set working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy project metadata files and install dependencies (if using Poetry)
+COPY pyproject.toml poetry.lock* /app/
+
+# Configure Poetry to not create a virtual environment and install dependencies
+RUN poetry config virtualenvs.create false && \
+  poetry install --no-interaction --no-ansi --no-dev
+
+# Copy the rest of the project
+COPY . /app
+
+# Expose port 8080 (if required)
+EXPOSE 8080
+
+# Set the default command to run the application
+CMD ["python", "main.py"]