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Re:Examining Windows 1.0 Hello.c by dblohm7 on Wednesday May 27, 2020 @12:58PM (#23326222)
That's because PASCAL was used for 16-bit Windows. They only define it as stdcall in 32-bit and 64-bit compilers for source compatibility reasons.

The 16-bit Windows SDK does not define PASCAL as stdcall.

PASCAL pushes arguments left to right. stdcall pushes arguments right to left.

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