[Bug python/12967] event.inferior_thread does not exist inall-stop/sync mode

["tromey at redhat dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>]

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12967

--- Comment #4 from Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com> 2012-01-31 16:36:27 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> > The docs say that inferior_thread should exist but be None
> > in all-stop.  So, I think the bug is that it doesn't exist.
> 
> Is there a reason things were done this way?  It's awkward that
> the event doesn't say which thread was the event thread in all-stop
> mode.  Can't we just change that?

There is a (very mild) compatibility concern.
If that matters then we could do it by adding a new field.
I agree this would be more clean; right now I assume that the
event handler is supposed to know that the current thread is the
stopping thread (if that is even true).

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