https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/75ffac296ef24758b7e5bd9316f32a8170ade37f
commit: 75ffac296ef24758b7e5bd9316f32a8170ade37f
branch: main
author: RUANG (James Roy) <[email protected]>
committer: zooba <[email protected]>
date: 2024-11-08T15:29:16Z
summary:
gh-125298: Remove misleading text in os.kill documentation (GH-125749)
Windows has not accepted process handles in many releases.
files:
M Doc/library/os.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index c0354b2280c45c..61144256f47ddb 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -4577,8 +4577,7 @@ written in Python, such as a mail server's external
command delivery program.
only be sent to console processes which share a common console window,
e.g., some subprocesses. Any other value for *sig* will cause the process
to be unconditionally killed by the TerminateProcess API, and the exit code
- will be set to *sig*. The Windows version of :func:`kill` additionally takes
- process handles to be killed.
+ will be set to *sig*.
See also :func:`signal.pthread_kill`.
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