diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dbbd2e9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+*.swp*
+*tmp*
+*swp*
+*~
diff --git a/dylan.dl b/dylan.dl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0c98fc1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dylan.dl
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+define method main (#rest args)
+  princ("Hello world!");
+end;
+
+main();