From 25139d1d74435b86ddd1c8ee6104e9be59d55049 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MischaPanch <mischa.panch@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 19:02:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Improved performance of find_all_non_ignored_files by not
 descending into ignored dirs

---
 src/serena/util/file_system.py | 6 ++++--
 src/serena/util/inspection.py  | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/serena/util/file_system.py b/src/serena/util/file_system.py
index e4195ae..0999aef 100644
--- a/src/serena/util/file_system.py
+++ b/src/serena/util/file_system.py
@@ -76,8 +76,10 @@ def find_all_non_ignored_files(repo_root: str) -> list[str]:
     :return: A list of all non-ignored files in the repository
     """
     gitignore_parser = GitignoreParser(repo_root)
-    _, files = scan_directory(repo_root, recursive=True)
-    return [file for file in files if not gitignore_parser.should_ignore(file)]
+    _, files = scan_directory(
+        repo_root, recursive=True, is_ignored_dir=gitignore_parser.should_ignore, is_ignored_file=gitignore_parser.should_ignore
+    )
+    return files
 
 
 @dataclass
diff --git a/src/serena/util/inspection.py b/src/serena/util/inspection.py
index 4a859c1..668cf54 100644
--- a/src/serena/util/inspection.py
+++ b/src/serena/util/inspection.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ def iter_subclasses(cls: type[T], recursive: bool = True) -> Generator[type[T],
             yield from iter_subclasses(subclass, recursive)
 
 
-def determine_programming_language_composition(repo_path: str, rel_path_to_gitignore: str = ".gitignore") -> dict[str, float]:
+def determine_programming_language_composition(repo_path: str) -> dict[str, float]:
     """
     Determine the programming language composition of a repository.
 

From 81615c417605d156a80a96604f230eb15371728b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MischaPanch <mischa.panch@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 19:45:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Always ignore paths in .git

---
 CHANGELOG.md                   | 3 +++
 src/serena/util/file_system.py | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8e80195..89c1b19 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 Status of the `main` branch. Changes prior to the next official version change will appear here.
 
+Fixes:
+* Ignore `.git` in check for ignored paths and improve performance of `find_all_non_ignored_files`
+
 # 0.1.3
 
 ## Summary
diff --git a/src/serena/util/file_system.py b/src/serena/util/file_system.py
index 0999aef..327a223 100644
--- a/src/serena/util/file_system.py
+++ b/src/serena/util/file_system.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import logging
 import os
 from collections.abc import Callable
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+from pathlib import Path
 from typing import NamedTuple
 
 import pathspec
@@ -258,6 +259,11 @@ class GitignoreParser:
         else:
             rel_path = path
 
+        # Ignore paths inside .git
+        rel_path_first_path = Path(rel_path).parts[0]
+        if rel_path_first_path == ".git":
+            return True
+
         abs_path = os.path.join(self.repo_root, rel_path)
 
         # Normalize path separators