Index: Doc/lib/libos.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libos.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.162
diff -u -r1.162 libos.tex
--- Doc/lib/libos.tex	27 Jun 2005 23:23:43 -0000	1.162
+++ Doc/lib/libos.tex	11 Jul 2005 16:28:41 -0000
@@ -1461,8 +1461,9 @@
 \index{process!signalling}
 Kill the process \var{pid} with signal \var{sig}.  Constants for the
 specific signals available on the host platform are defined in the
-\refmodule{signal} module.
-Availability: Macintosh, \UNIX.
+\refmodule{signal} module. On Windows \code{TerminateProcess} is called and 
+\var(sig) will be the return code of the terminated process.
+Availability: Macintosh, \UNIX, Windows.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{killpg}{pgid, sig}
Index: Modules/posixmodule.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Modules/posixmodule.c,v
retrieving revision 2.337
diff -u -r2.337 posixmodule.c
--- Modules/posixmodule.c	5 Jul 2005 15:21:58 -0000	2.337
+++ Modules/posixmodule.c	11 Jul 2005 16:24:25 -0000
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@
 #define HAVE_SYSTEM	1
 #define HAVE_CWAIT	1
 #define HAVE_FSYNC	1
+#define HAVE_KILL       1
 #define fsync _commit
 #else
 #if defined(PYOS_OS2) && defined(PYCC_GCC) || defined(__VMS)
@@ -3190,6 +3191,12 @@
 	int pid, sig;
 	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "ii:kill", &pid, &sig))
 		return NULL;
+
+#if defined(MS_WINDOWS)
+    if (!TerminateProcess((HANDLE)pid, (UINT)sig)) {
+        return posix_error();
+    } 
+#else /* defined(MS_WINDOWS) */
 #if defined(PYOS_OS2) && !defined(PYCC_GCC)
     if (sig == XCPT_SIGNAL_INTR || sig == XCPT_SIGNAL_BREAK) {
         APIRET rc;
@@ -3203,14 +3210,15 @@
 
     } else
         return NULL; /* Unrecognized Signal Requested */
-#else
+#else /* defined(PYOS_OS2) && !defined(PYCC_GCC) */
 	if (kill(pid, sig) == -1)
 		return posix_error();
-#endif
+#endif /* defined(PYOS_OS2) && !defined(PYCC_GCC) */
+#endif /* defined(MS_WINDOWS) */
 	Py_INCREF(Py_None);
 	return Py_None;
 }
-#endif
+#endif /* HAVE_KILL */
 
 #ifdef HAVE_KILLPG
 PyDoc_STRVAR(posix_killpg__doc__,