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No, prgama is for passing special instructions to the compiler. Some of those instructions tell the compiler to ignore certain warnings or unused symbols; some can tell users information; some can adjust compiler flags like string type defaults and heap size. Most of them have legitimate uses - even "unused" and "tabsize", sometimes you have a symbol defined and you know that you don't use it but can't make it "stock" for some reason - then "unused" is useful, and both a_samp and YSI use "tabsize" to set it to 4 (YSI uses this to override the warning in some cases where the compiler is wrong without resorting to using 0). For more information check pawn-lang.pdf:

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