[Lazarus] Weird object variables access - fpc issue?

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Tue, 24 Oct 2017, Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus wrote:

> On Tue, 24 Oct 2017 08:59:36 +0100
> el es via Lazarus <lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote:
>
>> On 23/10/17 20:00, Giuliano Colla via Lazarus wrote:
>> [snip]
>> 
>> I don't remember if I was hitting AV using Now(), likely I wasn't - 
>> but due to 'normal' Now() being not thread safe, I was getting inconsistent 
>> timing results, when I used Now() both in main thread and in the thread;
>
> AFAIK Now is thread safe. On what platform and how did you test?

>From memory:
The first call to Now is not necessarily thread-safe, because of the
initialization of TZ info ?

Michael.