[lazarus] Why are some LCL files .pp and some .pas

[Marco van de Voort]

> marcov at stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) wrote:
> 
> > > While porting LCL to Delphi I had to rename some files to .pas. But why
> > > is there a mixture of .pp and .pas files in the LCL directory? As I know
> > > is the default file extension for fpc .pp.
> > 
> > The original idea was 
> > 
> >  .pas    -  Shared BP/FPC or FPC/Delphi code
> >  .pp	 -  FPC specific code.
> 
> Nice idea.
> 
> IMHO: .pas is pascal, Borland does not own it, Delphi is only one flavour of
> pascal.

Borland uses .pas by default. Other compilers usually use .p