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Gitignore Guard

CHALLENGE

Difficulty: intermediate+25 XP

Write ignoreCovers(gitignoreLines, filePath): return true when any non-comment, non-empty pattern covers the path. Support: exact name (".env"), prefix glob (".env*"), directory prefix ("config/" covers "config/local.json" but NOT "config-local.json"), and wildcard ("*.log" covers "a.log", "b/c.log").

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