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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+
+# This cleans up the project by removing build artifacts and other generated files.
+
+# Function to remove a directory and print the action
+remove_dir() {
+    if [ -d "$1" ]; then
+        echo "Removing directory: $1"
+        rm -rf "$1"
+    fi
+}
+
+# Function to remove a file and print the action
+remove_file() {
+    if [ -f "$1" ]; then
+        echo "Removing file: $1"
+        rm -f "$1"
+    fi
+}
+
+# Remove .pytest_cache directory
+remove_dir .pytest_cache/
+
+# Remove target directory
+remove_dir target/
+
+# Remove any __pycache__ directories
+find python/ -type d -name "__pycache__" -print | while read -r dir; do
+    remove_dir "$dir"
+done
+
+# Remove pytest-coverage.lcov file
+# remove_file .coverage
+# remove_file pytest-coverage.lcov
+
+# Remove rust-coverage.lcov file
+# remove_file rust-coverage.lcov
+
+# Remove pyo3 files
+find python/ -type f -name '_internal.*.so' -print | while read -r file; do
+    remove_file "$file"
+done
+
+echo "Cleanup complete."
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