I think Pascal implementations are practically dominated by Delphi and FPC these days (FPC has Delphi compatibility mode). On the other side, there are more pl

I think Pascal implementations are practically dominated by Delphi and FPC these days (FPC has Delphi compatibility mode). On the other side, there are more players in C/C++ club: GCC, Clang, MSVC, Pelles C, LCC Win32, AMD C++, Intel C++, etc. Having a standard is certainly useful.