diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
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@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 .env/
 *.log
 ansible.cfg
-__pycache__
+
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
diff --git a/roles/verify_config_gather/filter_plugins/__pycache__/range_to_ips.cpython-310.pyc b/roles/verify_config_gather/filter_plugins/__pycache__/range_to_ips.cpython-310.pyc
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