In our previous episode, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho said: > > It seams to me that they only standarize the language itself, > something which could be done adding a {$Mode ExtPascal} or something. > > Having said that, think that Object Pascal as we know it should also > have a standard.
Such discussions have raged several times. But most good standards are the result of a multi-vendor effort, usually under the pressure of their customers. (like the ansi C and POSIX standarization) Unilateral standards rarely make sense, since the single vendor can deviate from them at any time, and might not even implement it fully (e.g. OOXML) _______________________________________________ fpc-other maillist - fpc-other@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-other