.secrets

The humble .secrets file is a trap of convenience. It’s easy to create, easy to forget, and disastrous when exposed. Treat any presence of .secrets in a project as a security finding—not because the file is malicious, but because it represents an unnecessary risk. Shift to a proper secrets management strategy before the file shifts from .gitignore to .git/history .

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my‑app/ ├─ src/ │ └─ main.py ├─ .gitignore ├─ .secrets ← **never added to git** ├─ Dockerfile ├─ docker-compose.yml └─ README.md The humble

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