g. <code>.git/info/exclude</code>), call
<code>add_excludes_from_file()</code> , and/or set <code>dir.exclude_per_dir</code>.  A
short-hand function <code>setup_standard_excludes()</code> can be used to set
up the standard set of exclude settings.</p>
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<p>Set options described in the Data Structure section above.</p>
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<p>Call <code>read_directory()</code>.</p>
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<p>Use <code>dir.entries[]</code>.</p>
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<p>Call <code>clear_directory()</code> when none of t