[Python-checkins] cpython: Issue #11750: The Windows API functions scattered in the _subprocess and

antoine.pitrou python-checkins at python.org
Wed Apr 18 20:52:22 CEST 2012


http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f3a27d11101a
changeset:   76405:f3a27d11101a
user:        Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>
date:        Wed Apr 18 20:51:15 2012 +0200
summary:
  Issue #11750: The Windows API functions scattered in the _subprocess and
_multiprocessing.win32 modules now live in a single module "_winapi".
Patch by sbt.

files:
  Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py          |   124 +-
  Lib/multiprocessing/forking.py             |    31 +-
  Lib/multiprocessing/heap.py                |     6 +-
  Lib/multiprocessing/reduction.py           |     6 +-
  Lib/subprocess.py                          |   106 +-
  Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py           |     2 +-
  Misc/NEWS                                  |     4 +
  Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c |    83 +-
  Modules/_multiprocessing/win32_functions.c |   823 ------
  Modules/_winapi.c                          |  1326 ++++++++++
  PC/_subprocess.c                           |   697 -----
  PC/config.c                                |     6 +-
  PCbuild/_multiprocessing.vcproj            |     4 -
  PCbuild/pythoncore.vcproj                  |     8 +-
  setup.py                                   |     1 -
  15 files changed, 1562 insertions(+), 1665 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
@@ -51,12 +51,12 @@
 from multiprocessing.util import (
     get_temp_dir, Finalize, sub_debug, debug, _eintr_retry)
 try:
-    from _multiprocessing import win32
-    from _subprocess import WAIT_OBJECT_0, WAIT_TIMEOUT, INFINITE
+    import _winapi
+    from _winapi import WAIT_OBJECT_0, WAIT_TIMEOUT, INFINITE
 except ImportError:
     if sys.platform == 'win32':
         raise
-    win32 = None
+    _winapi = None
 
 #
 #
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
         return self._poll(timeout)
 
 
-if win32:
+if _winapi:
 
     class PipeConnection(_ConnectionBase):
         """
@@ -292,14 +292,14 @@
         """
         _got_empty_message = False
 
-        def _close(self, _CloseHandle=win32.CloseHandle):
+        def _close(self, _CloseHandle=_winapi.CloseHandle):
             _CloseHandle(self._handle)
 
         def _send_bytes(self, buf):
-            ov, err = win32.WriteFile(self._handle, buf, overlapped=True)
+            ov, err = _winapi.WriteFile(self._handle, buf, overlapped=True)
             try:
-                if err == win32.ERROR_IO_PENDING:
-                    waitres = win32.WaitForMultipleObjects(
+                if err == _winapi.ERROR_IO_PENDING:
+                    waitres = _winapi.WaitForMultipleObjects(
                         [ov.event], False, INFINITE)
                     assert waitres == WAIT_OBJECT_0
             except:
@@ -317,11 +317,11 @@
             else:
                 bsize = 128 if maxsize is None else min(maxsize, 128)
                 try:
-                    ov, err = win32.ReadFile(self._handle, bsize,
-                                             overlapped=True)
+                    ov, err = _winapi.ReadFile(self._handle, bsize,
+                                                overlapped=True)
                     try:
-                        if err == win32.ERROR_IO_PENDING:
-                            waitres = win32.WaitForMultipleObjects(
+                        if err == _winapi.ERROR_IO_PENDING:
+                            waitres = _winapi.WaitForMultipleObjects(
                                 [ov.event], False, INFINITE)
                             assert waitres == WAIT_OBJECT_0
                     except:
@@ -333,10 +333,10 @@
                             f = io.BytesIO()
                             f.write(ov.getbuffer())
                             return f
-                        elif err == win32.ERROR_MORE_DATA:
+                        elif err == _winapi.ERROR_MORE_DATA:
                             return self._get_more_data(ov, maxsize)
                 except IOError as e:
-                    if e.winerror == win32.ERROR_BROKEN_PIPE:
+                    if e.winerror == _winapi.ERROR_BROKEN_PIPE:
                         raise EOFError
                     else:
                         raise
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
 
         def _poll(self, timeout):
             if (self._got_empty_message or
-                        win32.PeekNamedPipe(self._handle)[0] != 0):
+                        _winapi.PeekNamedPipe(self._handle)[0] != 0):
                 return True
             if timeout < 0:
                 timeout = None
@@ -354,11 +354,11 @@
             buf = ov.getbuffer()
             f = io.BytesIO()
             f.write(buf)
-            left = win32.PeekNamedPipe(self._handle)[1]
+            left = _winapi.PeekNamedPipe(self._handle)[1]
             assert left > 0
             if maxsize is not None and len(buf) + left > maxsize:
                 self._bad_message_length()
-            ov, err = win32.ReadFile(self._handle, left, overlapped=True)
+            ov, err = _winapi.ReadFile(self._handle, left, overlapped=True)
             rbytes, err = ov.GetOverlappedResult(True)
             assert err == 0
             assert rbytes == left
@@ -372,11 +372,11 @@
     a socket handle (Windows).
     """
 
-    if win32:
-        def _close(self, _close=win32.closesocket):
+    if _winapi:
+        def _close(self, _close=_multiprocessing.closesocket):
             _close(self._handle)
-        _write = win32.send
-        _read = win32.recv
+        _write = _multiprocessing.send
+        _read = _multiprocessing.recv
     else:
         def _close(self, _close=os.close):
             _close(self._handle)
@@ -526,30 +526,30 @@
         '''
         address = arbitrary_address('AF_PIPE')
         if duplex:
-            openmode = win32.PIPE_ACCESS_DUPLEX
-            access = win32.GENERIC_READ | win32.GENERIC_WRITE
+            openmode = _winapi.PIPE_ACCESS_DUPLEX
+            access = _winapi.GENERIC_READ | _winapi.GENERIC_WRITE
             obsize, ibsize = BUFSIZE, BUFSIZE
         else:
-            openmode = win32.PIPE_ACCESS_INBOUND
-            access = win32.GENERIC_WRITE
+            openmode = _winapi.PIPE_ACCESS_INBOUND
+            access = _winapi.GENERIC_WRITE
             obsize, ibsize = 0, BUFSIZE
 
-        h1 = win32.CreateNamedPipe(
-            address, openmode | win32.FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED |
-            win32.FILE_FLAG_FIRST_PIPE_INSTANCE,
-            win32.PIPE_TYPE_MESSAGE | win32.PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE |
-            win32.PIPE_WAIT,
-            1, obsize, ibsize, win32.NMPWAIT_WAIT_FOREVER, win32.NULL
+        h1 = _winapi.CreateNamedPipe(
+            address, openmode | _winapi.FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED |
+            _winapi.FILE_FLAG_FIRST_PIPE_INSTANCE,
+            _winapi.PIPE_TYPE_MESSAGE | _winapi.PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE |
+            _winapi.PIPE_WAIT,
+            1, obsize, ibsize, _winapi.NMPWAIT_WAIT_FOREVER, _winapi.NULL
             )
-        h2 = win32.CreateFile(
-            address, access, 0, win32.NULL, win32.OPEN_EXISTING,
-            win32.FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED, win32.NULL
+        h2 = _winapi.CreateFile(
+            address, access, 0, _winapi.NULL, _winapi.OPEN_EXISTING,
+            _winapi.FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED, _winapi.NULL
             )
-        win32.SetNamedPipeHandleState(
-            h2, win32.PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE, None, None
+        _winapi.SetNamedPipeHandleState(
+            h2, _winapi.PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE, None, None
             )
 
-        overlapped = win32.ConnectNamedPipe(h1, overlapped=True)
+        overlapped = _winapi.ConnectNamedPipe(h1, overlapped=True)
         _, err = overlapped.GetOverlappedResult(True)
         assert err == 0
 
@@ -630,26 +630,26 @@
                 )
 
         def _new_handle(self, first=False):
-            flags = win32.PIPE_ACCESS_DUPLEX | win32.FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED
+            flags = _winapi.PIPE_ACCESS_DUPLEX | _winapi.FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED
             if first:
-                flags |= win32.FILE_FLAG_FIRST_PIPE_INSTANCE
-            return win32.CreateNamedPipe(
+                flags |= _winapi.FILE_FLAG_FIRST_PIPE_INSTANCE
+            return _winapi.CreateNamedPipe(
                 self._address, flags,
-                win32.PIPE_TYPE_MESSAGE | win32.PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE |
-                win32.PIPE_WAIT,
-                win32.PIPE_UNLIMITED_INSTANCES, BUFSIZE, BUFSIZE,
-                win32.NMPWAIT_WAIT_FOREVER, win32.NULL
+                _winapi.PIPE_TYPE_MESSAGE | _winapi.PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE |
+                _winapi.PIPE_WAIT,
+                _winapi.PIPE_UNLIMITED_INSTANCES, BUFSIZE, BUFSIZE,
+                _winapi.NMPWAIT_WAIT_FOREVER, _winapi.NULL
                 )
 
         def accept(self):
             self._handle_queue.append(self._new_handle())
             handle = self._handle_queue.pop(0)
-            ov = win32.ConnectNamedPipe(handle, overlapped=True)
+            ov = _winapi.ConnectNamedPipe(handle, overlapped=True)
             try:
-                res = win32.WaitForMultipleObjects([ov.event], False, INFINITE)
+                res = _winapi.WaitForMultipleObjects([ov.event], False, INFINITE)
             except:
                 ov.cancel()
-                win32.CloseHandle(handle)
+                _winapi.CloseHandle(handle)
                 raise
             finally:
                 _, err = ov.GetOverlappedResult(True)
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@
         def _finalize_pipe_listener(queue, address):
             sub_debug('closing listener with address=%r', address)
             for handle in queue:
-                win32.CloseHandle(handle)
+                _winapi.CloseHandle(handle)
 
     def PipeClient(address):
         '''
@@ -669,23 +669,23 @@
         t = _init_timeout()
         while 1:
             try:
-                win32.WaitNamedPipe(address, 1000)
-                h = win32.CreateFile(
-                    address, win32.GENERIC_READ | win32.GENERIC_WRITE,
-                    0, win32.NULL, win32.OPEN_EXISTING,
-                    win32.FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED, win32.NULL
+                _winapi.WaitNamedPipe(address, 1000)
+                h = _winapi.CreateFile(
+                    address, _winapi.GENERIC_READ | _winapi.GENERIC_WRITE,
+                    0, _winapi.NULL, _winapi.OPEN_EXISTING,
+                    _winapi.FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED, _winapi.NULL
                     )
             except WindowsError as e:
-                if e.winerror not in (win32.ERROR_SEM_TIMEOUT,
-                                      win32.ERROR_PIPE_BUSY) or _check_timeout(t):
+                if e.winerror not in (_winapi.ERROR_SEM_TIMEOUT,
+                                      _winapi.ERROR_PIPE_BUSY) or _check_timeout(t):
                     raise
             else:
                 break
         else:
             raise
 
-        win32.SetNamedPipeHandleState(
-            h, win32.PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE, None, None
+        _winapi.SetNamedPipeHandleState(
+            h, _winapi.PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE, None, None
             )
         return PipeConnection(h)
 
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@
         L = list(handles)
         ready = []
         while L:
-            res = win32.WaitForMultipleObjects(L, False, timeout)
+            res = _winapi.WaitForMultipleObjects(L, False, timeout)
             if res == WAIT_TIMEOUT:
                 break
             elif WAIT_OBJECT_0 <= res < WAIT_OBJECT_0 + len(L):
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@
             timeout = 0
         return ready
 
-    _ready_errors = {win32.ERROR_BROKEN_PIPE, win32.ERROR_NETNAME_DELETED}
+    _ready_errors = {_winapi.ERROR_BROKEN_PIPE, _winapi.ERROR_NETNAME_DELETED}
 
     def wait(object_list, timeout=None):
         '''
@@ -818,12 +818,12 @@
                 else:
                     # start an overlapped read of length zero
                     try:
-                        ov, err = win32.ReadFile(fileno(), 0, True)
+                        ov, err = _winapi.ReadFile(fileno(), 0, True)
                     except OSError as e:
                         err = e.winerror
                         if err not in _ready_errors:
                             raise
-                    if err == win32.ERROR_IO_PENDING:
+                    if err == _winapi.ERROR_IO_PENDING:
                         ov_list.append(ov)
                         waithandle_to_obj[ov.event] = o
                     else:
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@
                     err = e.winerror
                     if err not in _ready_errors:
                         raise
-                if err != win32.ERROR_OPERATION_ABORTED:
+                if err != _winapi.ERROR_OPERATION_ABORTED:
                     o = waithandle_to_obj[ov.event]
                     ready_objects.add(o)
                     if err == 0:
diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/forking.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/forking.py
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/forking.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/forking.py
@@ -181,10 +181,9 @@
 else:
     import _thread
     import msvcrt
-    import _subprocess
+    import _winapi
 
     from pickle import load, HIGHEST_PROTOCOL
-    from _multiprocessing import win32
 
     def dump(obj, file, protocol=None):
         ForkingPickler(file, protocol).dump(obj)
@@ -197,8 +196,8 @@
     WINEXE = (sys.platform == 'win32' and getattr(sys, 'frozen', False))
     WINSERVICE = sys.executable.lower().endswith("pythonservice.exe")
 
-    exit = win32.ExitProcess
-    close = win32.CloseHandle
+    exit = _winapi.ExitProcess
+    close = _winapi.CloseHandle
 
     #
     # _python_exe is the assumed path to the python executable.
@@ -220,11 +219,11 @@
 
     def duplicate(handle, target_process=None, inheritable=False):
         if target_process is None:
-            target_process = _subprocess.GetCurrentProcess()
-        return _subprocess.DuplicateHandle(
-            _subprocess.GetCurrentProcess(), handle, target_process,
-            0, inheritable, _subprocess.DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS
-            ).Detach()
+            target_process = _winapi.GetCurrentProcess()
+        return _winapi.DuplicateHandle(
+            _winapi.GetCurrentProcess(), handle, target_process,
+            0, inheritable, _winapi.DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS
+            )
 
     #
     # We define a Popen class similar to the one from subprocess, but
@@ -248,10 +247,10 @@
             # start process
             cmd = get_command_line() + [rhandle]
             cmd = ' '.join('"%s"' % x for x in cmd)
-            hp, ht, pid, tid = _subprocess.CreateProcess(
+            hp, ht, pid, tid = _winapi.CreateProcess(
                 _python_exe, cmd, None, None, 1, 0, None, None, None
                 )
-            ht.Close()
+            _winapi.CloseHandle(ht)
             close(rhandle)
 
             # set attributes of self
@@ -282,13 +281,13 @@
         def wait(self, timeout=None):
             if self.returncode is None:
                 if timeout is None:
-                    msecs = _subprocess.INFINITE
+                    msecs = _winapi.INFINITE
                 else:
                     msecs = max(0, int(timeout * 1000 + 0.5))
 
-                res = _subprocess.WaitForSingleObject(int(self._handle), msecs)
-                if res == _subprocess.WAIT_OBJECT_0:
-                    code = _subprocess.GetExitCodeProcess(self._handle)
+                res = _winapi.WaitForSingleObject(int(self._handle), msecs)
+                if res == _winapi.WAIT_OBJECT_0:
+                    code = _winapi.GetExitCodeProcess(self._handle)
                     if code == TERMINATE:
                         code = -signal.SIGTERM
                     self.returncode = code
@@ -301,7 +300,7 @@
         def terminate(self):
             if self.returncode is None:
                 try:
-                    _subprocess.TerminateProcess(int(self._handle), TERMINATE)
+                    _winapi.TerminateProcess(int(self._handle), TERMINATE)
                 except WindowsError:
                     if self.wait(timeout=0.1) is None:
                         raise
diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/heap.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/heap.py
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/heap.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/heap.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 if sys.platform == 'win32':
 
-    from _multiprocessing import win32
+    import _winapi
 
     class Arena(object):
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
             self.size = size
             self.name = 'pym-%d-%d' % (os.getpid(), next(Arena._counter))
             self.buffer = mmap.mmap(-1, self.size, tagname=self.name)
-            assert win32.GetLastError() == 0, 'tagname already in use'
+            assert _winapi.GetLastError() == 0, 'tagname already in use'
             self._state = (self.size, self.name)
 
         def __getstate__(self):
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
         def __setstate__(self, state):
             self.size, self.name = self._state = state
             self.buffer = mmap.mmap(-1, self.size, tagname=self.name)
-            assert win32.GetLastError() == win32.ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS
+            assert _winapi.GetLastError() == _winapi.ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS
 
 else:
 
diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/reduction.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/reduction.py
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/reduction.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/reduction.py
@@ -60,11 +60,11 @@
 #
 
 if sys.platform == 'win32':
-    from _multiprocessing import win32
+    import _winapi
 
     def send_handle(conn, handle, destination_pid):
-        process_handle = win32.OpenProcess(
-            win32.PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS, False, destination_pid
+        process_handle = _winapi.OpenProcess(
+            _winapi.PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS, False, destination_pid
             )
         try:
             new_handle = duplicate(handle, process_handle)
diff --git a/Lib/subprocess.py b/Lib/subprocess.py
--- a/Lib/subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/subprocess.py
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
 if mswindows:
     import threading
     import msvcrt
-    import _subprocess
+    import _winapi
     class STARTUPINFO:
         dwFlags = 0
         hStdInput = None
@@ -410,15 +410,36 @@
            "getoutput", "check_output", "CalledProcessError", "DEVNULL"]
 
 if mswindows:
-    from _subprocess import (CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE, CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP,
-                             STD_INPUT_HANDLE, STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE,
-                             STD_ERROR_HANDLE, SW_HIDE,
-                             STARTF_USESTDHANDLES, STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW)
+    from _winapi import (CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE, CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP,
+                         STD_INPUT_HANDLE, STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE,
+                         STD_ERROR_HANDLE, SW_HIDE,
+                         STARTF_USESTDHANDLES, STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW)
 
     __all__.extend(["CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE", "CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP",
                     "STD_INPUT_HANDLE", "STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE",
                     "STD_ERROR_HANDLE", "SW_HIDE",
                     "STARTF_USESTDHANDLES", "STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW"])
+
+    class Handle(int):
+        closed = False
+
+        def Close(self, CloseHandle=_winapi.CloseHandle):
+            if not self.closed:
+                self.closed = True
+                CloseHandle(self)
+
+        def Detach(self):
+            if not self.closed:
+                self.closed = True
+                return int(self)
+            raise ValueError("already closed")
+
+        def __repr__(self):
+            return "Handle(%d)" % int(self)
+
+        __del__ = Close
+        __str__ = __repr__
+
 try:
     MAXFD = os.sysconf("SC_OPEN_MAX")
 except:
@@ -892,11 +913,14 @@
             errread, errwrite = -1, -1
 
             if stdin is None:
-                p2cread = _subprocess.GetStdHandle(_subprocess.STD_INPUT_HANDLE)
+                p2cread = _winapi.GetStdHandle(_winapi.STD_INPUT_HANDLE)
                 if p2cread is None:
-                    p2cread, _ = _subprocess.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                    p2cread, _ = _winapi.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                    p2cread = Handle(p2cread)
+                    _winapi.CloseHandle(_)
             elif stdin == PIPE:
-                p2cread, p2cwrite = _subprocess.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                p2cread, p2cwrite = _winapi.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                p2cread, p2cwrite = Handle(p2cread), Handle(p2cwrite)
             elif stdin == DEVNULL:
                 p2cread = msvcrt.get_osfhandle(self._get_devnull())
             elif isinstance(stdin, int):
@@ -907,11 +931,14 @@
             p2cread = self._make_inheritable(p2cread)
 
             if stdout is None:
-                c2pwrite = _subprocess.GetStdHandle(_subprocess.STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE)
+                c2pwrite = _winapi.GetStdHandle(_winapi.STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE)
                 if c2pwrite is None:
-                    _, c2pwrite = _subprocess.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                    _, c2pwrite = _winapi.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                    c2pwrite = Handle(c2pwrite)
+                    _winapi.CloseHandle(_)
             elif stdout == PIPE:
-                c2pread, c2pwrite = _subprocess.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                c2pread, c2pwrite = _winapi.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                c2pread, c2pwrite = Handle(c2pread), Handle(c2pwrite)
             elif stdout == DEVNULL:
                 c2pwrite = msvcrt.get_osfhandle(self._get_devnull())
             elif isinstance(stdout, int):
@@ -922,11 +949,14 @@
             c2pwrite = self._make_inheritable(c2pwrite)
 
             if stderr is None:
-                errwrite = _subprocess.GetStdHandle(_subprocess.STD_ERROR_HANDLE)
+                errwrite = _winapi.GetStdHandle(_winapi.STD_ERROR_HANDLE)
                 if errwrite is None:
-                    _, errwrite = _subprocess.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                    _, errwrite = _winapi.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                    errwrite = Handle(errwrite)
+                    _winapi.CloseHandle(_)
             elif stderr == PIPE:
-                errread, errwrite = _subprocess.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                errread, errwrite = _winapi.CreatePipe(None, 0)
+                errread, errwrite = Handle(errread), Handle(errwrite)
             elif stderr == STDOUT:
                 errwrite = c2pwrite
             elif stderr == DEVNULL:
@@ -945,15 +975,17 @@
 
         def _make_inheritable(self, handle):
             """Return a duplicate of handle, which is inheritable"""
-            return _subprocess.DuplicateHandle(_subprocess.GetCurrentProcess(),
-                                handle, _subprocess.GetCurrentProcess(), 0, 1,
-                                _subprocess.DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS)
+            h = _winapi.DuplicateHandle(
+                _winapi.GetCurrentProcess(), handle,
+                _winapi.GetCurrentProcess(), 0, 1,
+                _winapi.DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS)
+            return Handle(h)
 
 
         def _find_w9xpopen(self):
             """Find and return absolut path to w9xpopen.exe"""
             w9xpopen = os.path.join(
-                            os.path.dirname(_subprocess.GetModuleFileName(0)),
+                            os.path.dirname(_winapi.GetModuleFileName(0)),
                                     "w9xpopen.exe")
             if not os.path.exists(w9xpopen):
                 # Eeek - file-not-found - possibly an embedding
@@ -985,17 +1017,17 @@
             if startupinfo is None:
                 startupinfo = STARTUPINFO()
             if -1 not in (p2cread, c2pwrite, errwrite):
-                startupinfo.dwFlags |= _subprocess.STARTF_USESTDHANDLES
+                startupinfo.dwFlags |= _winapi.STARTF_USESTDHANDLES
                 startupinfo.hStdInput = p2cread
                 startupinfo.hStdOutput = c2pwrite
                 startupinfo.hStdError = errwrite
 
             if shell:
-                startupinfo.dwFlags |= _subprocess.STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW
-                startupinfo.wShowWindow = _subprocess.SW_HIDE
+                startupinfo.dwFlags |= _winapi.STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW
+                startupinfo.wShowWindow = _winapi.SW_HIDE
                 comspec = os.environ.get("COMSPEC", "cmd.exe")
                 args = '{} /c "{}"'.format (comspec, args)
-                if (_subprocess.GetVersion() >= 0x80000000 or
+                if (_winapi.GetVersion() >= 0x80000000 or
                         os.path.basename(comspec).lower() == "command.com"):
                     # Win9x, or using command.com on NT. We need to
                     # use the w9xpopen intermediate program. For more
@@ -1009,11 +1041,11 @@
                     # use at xxx" and a hopeful warning about the
                     # stability of your system.  Cost is Ctrl+C won't
                     # kill children.
-                    creationflags |= _subprocess.CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE
+                    creationflags |= _winapi.CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE
 
             # Start the process
             try:
-                hp, ht, pid, tid = _subprocess.CreateProcess(executable, args,
+                hp, ht, pid, tid = _winapi.CreateProcess(executable, args,
                                          # no special security
                                          None, None,
                                          int(not close_fds),
@@ -1045,14 +1077,14 @@
 
             # Retain the process handle, but close the thread handle
             self._child_created = True
-            self._handle = hp
+            self._handle = Handle(hp)
             self.pid = pid
-            ht.Close()
+            _winapi.CloseHandle(ht)
 
         def _internal_poll(self, _deadstate=None,
-                _WaitForSingleObject=_subprocess.WaitForSingleObject,
-                _WAIT_OBJECT_0=_subprocess.WAIT_OBJECT_0,
-                _GetExitCodeProcess=_subprocess.GetExitCodeProcess):
+                _WaitForSingleObject=_winapi.WaitForSingleObject,
+                _WAIT_OBJECT_0=_winapi.WAIT_OBJECT_0,
+                _GetExitCodeProcess=_winapi.GetExitCodeProcess):
             """Check if child process has terminated.  Returns returncode
             attribute.
 
@@ -1072,15 +1104,15 @@
             if endtime is not None:
                 timeout = self._remaining_time(endtime)
             if timeout is None:
-                timeout_millis = _subprocess.INFINITE
+                timeout_millis = _winapi.INFINITE
             else:
                 timeout_millis = int(timeout * 1000)
             if self.returncode is None:
-                result = _subprocess.WaitForSingleObject(self._handle,
-                                                         timeout_millis)
-                if result == _subprocess.WAIT_TIMEOUT:
+                result = _winapi.WaitForSingleObject(self._handle,
+                                                    timeout_millis)
+                if result == _winapi.WAIT_TIMEOUT:
                     raise TimeoutExpired(self.args, timeout)
-                self.returncode = _subprocess.GetExitCodeProcess(self._handle)
+                self.returncode = _winapi.GetExitCodeProcess(self._handle)
             return self.returncode
 
 
@@ -1163,12 +1195,12 @@
             """Terminates the process
             """
             try:
-                _subprocess.TerminateProcess(self._handle, 1)
+                _winapi.TerminateProcess(self._handle, 1)
             except PermissionError:
                 # ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED (winerror 5) is received when the
                 # process already died.
-                rc = _subprocess.GetExitCodeProcess(self._handle)
-                if rc == _subprocess.STILL_ACTIVE:
+                rc = _winapi.GetExitCodeProcess(self._handle)
+                if rc == _winapi.STILL_ACTIVE:
                     raise
                 self.returncode = rc
 
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 
 WIN32 = (sys.platform == "win32")
 if WIN32:
-    from _subprocess import WaitForSingleObject, INFINITE, WAIT_OBJECT_0
+    from _winapi import WaitForSingleObject, INFINITE, WAIT_OBJECT_0
 
     def wait_for_handle(handle, timeout):
         if timeout is None or timeout < 0.0:
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #11750: The Windows API functions scattered in the _subprocess and
+  _multiprocessing.win32 modules now live in a single module "_winapi".
+  Patch by sbt.
+
 - Issue #14087: multiprocessing: add Condition.wait_for(). Patch by sbt.
 
 - Issue #14452: SysLogHandler no longer inserts a UTF-8 BOM into the message.
diff --git a/Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c b/Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c
--- a/Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c
+++ b/Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 #include "multiprocessing.h"
 
 
-PyObject *create_win32_namespace(void);
-
 PyObject *ProcessError, *BufferTooShort;
 
 /*
@@ -66,6 +64,72 @@
                          PyLong_FromVoidPtr(buffer), buffer_len);
 }
 
+#ifdef MS_WINDOWS
+static PyObject *
+multiprocessing_closesocket(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    HANDLE handle;
+    int ret;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE ":closesocket" , &handle))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    ret = closesocket((SOCKET) handle);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (ret)
+        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, WSAGetLastError());
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+multiprocessing_recv(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    HANDLE handle;
+    int size, nread;
+    PyObject *buf;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE "i:recv" , &handle, &size))
+        return NULL;
+
+    buf = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, size);
+    if (!buf)
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    nread = recv((SOCKET) handle, PyBytes_AS_STRING(buf), size, 0);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (nread < 0) {
+        Py_DECREF(buf);
+        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, WSAGetLastError());
+    }
+    _PyBytes_Resize(&buf, nread);
+    return buf;
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+multiprocessing_send(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    HANDLE handle;
+    Py_buffer buf;
+    int ret;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE "y*:send" , &handle, &buf))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    ret = send((SOCKET) handle, buf.buf, buf.len, 0);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    PyBuffer_Release(&buf);
+    if (ret < 0)
+        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, WSAGetLastError());
+    return PyLong_FromLong(ret);
+}
+
+#endif
 
 /*
  * Function table
@@ -75,6 +139,11 @@
     {"address_of_buffer", multiprocessing_address_of_buffer, METH_O,
      "address_of_buffer(obj) -> int\n"
      "Return address of obj assuming obj supports buffer inteface"},
+#ifdef MS_WINDOWS
+    {"closesocket", multiprocessing_closesocket, METH_VARARGS, ""},
+    {"recv", multiprocessing_recv, METH_VARARGS, ""},
+    {"send", multiprocessing_send, METH_VARARGS, ""},
+#endif
     {NULL}
 };
 
@@ -135,14 +204,6 @@
     PyModule_AddObject(module, "SemLock", (PyObject*)&SemLockType);
 #endif
 
-#ifdef MS_WINDOWS
-    /* Initialize win32 class and add to multiprocessing */
-    temp = create_win32_namespace();
-    if (!temp)
-        return NULL;
-    PyModule_AddObject(module, "win32", temp);
-#endif
-
     /* Add configuration macros */
     temp = PyDict_New();
     if (!temp)
@@ -152,7 +213,7 @@
     value = Py_BuildValue("i", name);                             \
     if (value == NULL) { Py_DECREF(temp); return NULL; }          \
     if (PyDict_SetItemString(temp, #name, value) < 0) {           \
-        Py_DECREF(temp); Py_DECREF(value); return NULL; }                 \
+        Py_DECREF(temp); Py_DECREF(value); return NULL; }         \
     Py_DECREF(value)
 
 #if defined(HAVE_SEM_OPEN) && !defined(POSIX_SEMAPHORES_NOT_ENABLED)
diff --git a/Modules/_multiprocessing/win32_functions.c b/Modules/_multiprocessing/win32_functions.c
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/Modules/_multiprocessing/win32_functions.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,823 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Win32 functions used by multiprocessing package
- *
- * win32_functions.c
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2006-2008, R Oudkerk --- see COPYING.txt
- */
-
-#include "multiprocessing.h"
-
-
-#define WIN32_FUNCTION(func) \
-    {#func, (PyCFunction)win32_ ## func, METH_VARARGS | METH_STATIC, ""}
-
-#define WIN32_KWARGS_FUNCTION(func) \
-    {#func, (PyCFunction)win32_ ## func, METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS | METH_STATIC, ""}
-
-#define WIN32_CONSTANT(fmt, con) \
-    PyDict_SetItemString(Win32Type.tp_dict, #con, Py_BuildValue(fmt, con))
-
-
-/* Grab CancelIoEx dynamically from kernel32 */
-static int has_CancelIoEx = -1;
-static BOOL (CALLBACK *Py_CancelIoEx)(HANDLE, LPOVERLAPPED);
-
-static int
-check_CancelIoEx()
-{
-    if (has_CancelIoEx == -1)
-    {
-        HINSTANCE hKernel32 = GetModuleHandle("KERNEL32");
-        * (FARPROC *) &Py_CancelIoEx = GetProcAddress(hKernel32,
-                                                      "CancelIoEx");
-        has_CancelIoEx = (Py_CancelIoEx != NULL);
-    }
-    return has_CancelIoEx;
-}
-
-
-/*
- * A Python object wrapping an OVERLAPPED structure and other useful data
- * for overlapped I/O
- */
-
-typedef struct {
-    PyObject_HEAD
-    OVERLAPPED overlapped;
-    /* For convenience, we store the file handle too */
-    HANDLE handle;
-    /* Whether there's I/O in flight */
-    int pending;
-    /* Whether I/O completed successfully */
-    int completed;
-    /* Buffer used for reading (optional) */
-    PyObject *read_buffer;
-    /* Buffer used for writing (optional) */
-    Py_buffer write_buffer;
-} OverlappedObject;
-
-static void
-overlapped_dealloc(OverlappedObject *self)
-{
-    DWORD bytes;
-    int err = GetLastError();
-    if (self->pending) {
-        /* make it a programming error to deallocate while operation
-           is pending, even if we can safely cancel it */
-        if (check_CancelIoEx() &&
-                Py_CancelIoEx(self->handle, &self->overlapped))
-            GetOverlappedResult(self->handle, &self->overlapped, &bytes, TRUE);
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_RuntimeError,
-                        "I/O operations still in flight while destroying "
-                        "Overlapped object, the process may crash");
-        PyErr_WriteUnraisable(NULL);
-    }
-    CloseHandle(self->overlapped.hEvent);
-    SetLastError(err);
-    if (self->write_buffer.obj)
-        PyBuffer_Release(&self->write_buffer);
-    Py_CLEAR(self->read_buffer);
-    PyObject_Del(self);
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-overlapped_GetOverlappedResult(OverlappedObject *self, PyObject *waitobj)
-{
-    int wait;
-    BOOL res;
-    DWORD transferred = 0;
-    DWORD err;
-
-    wait = PyObject_IsTrue(waitobj);
-    if (wait < 0)
-        return NULL;
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    res = GetOverlappedResult(self->handle, &self->overlapped, &transferred,
-                              wait != 0);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    err = res ? ERROR_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
-    switch (err) {
-        case ERROR_SUCCESS:
-        case ERROR_MORE_DATA:
-        case ERROR_OPERATION_ABORTED:
-            self->completed = 1;
-            self->pending = 0;
-            break;
-        case ERROR_IO_INCOMPLETE:
-            break;
-        default:
-            self->pending = 0;
-            return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, err);
-    }
-    if (self->completed && self->read_buffer != NULL) {
-        assert(PyBytes_CheckExact(self->read_buffer));
-        if (transferred != PyBytes_GET_SIZE(self->read_buffer) &&
-            _PyBytes_Resize(&self->read_buffer, transferred))
-            return NULL;
-    }
-    return Py_BuildValue("II", (unsigned) transferred, (unsigned) err);
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-overlapped_getbuffer(OverlappedObject *self)
-{
-    PyObject *res;
-    if (!self->completed) {
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
-                        "can't get read buffer before GetOverlappedResult() "
-                        "signals the operation completed");
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    res = self->read_buffer ? self->read_buffer : Py_None;
-    Py_INCREF(res);
-    return res;
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-overlapped_cancel(OverlappedObject *self)
-{
-    BOOL res = TRUE;
-
-    if (self->pending) {
-        Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-        if (check_CancelIoEx())
-            res = Py_CancelIoEx(self->handle, &self->overlapped);
-        else
-            res = CancelIo(self->handle);
-        Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-    }
-
-    /* CancelIoEx returns ERROR_NOT_FOUND if the I/O completed in-between */
-    if (!res && GetLastError() != ERROR_NOT_FOUND)
-        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
-    self->pending = 0;
-    Py_RETURN_NONE;
-}
-
-static PyMethodDef overlapped_methods[] = {
-    {"GetOverlappedResult", (PyCFunction) overlapped_GetOverlappedResult,
-                            METH_O, NULL},
-    {"getbuffer", (PyCFunction) overlapped_getbuffer, METH_NOARGS, NULL},
-    {"cancel", (PyCFunction) overlapped_cancel, METH_NOARGS, NULL},
-    {NULL}
-};
-
-static PyMemberDef overlapped_members[] = {
-    {"event", T_HANDLE,
-     offsetof(OverlappedObject, overlapped) + offsetof(OVERLAPPED, hEvent),
-     READONLY, "overlapped event handle"},
-    {NULL}
-};
-
-PyTypeObject OverlappedType = {
-    PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT(NULL, 0)
-    /* tp_name           */ "_multiprocessing.win32.Overlapped",
-    /* tp_basicsize      */ sizeof(OverlappedObject),
-    /* tp_itemsize       */ 0,
-    /* tp_dealloc        */ (destructor) overlapped_dealloc,
-    /* tp_print          */ 0,
-    /* tp_getattr        */ 0,
-    /* tp_setattr        */ 0,
-    /* tp_reserved       */ 0,
-    /* tp_repr           */ 0,
-    /* tp_as_number      */ 0,
-    /* tp_as_sequence    */ 0,
-    /* tp_as_mapping     */ 0,
-    /* tp_hash           */ 0,
-    /* tp_call           */ 0,
-    /* tp_str            */ 0,
-    /* tp_getattro       */ 0,
-    /* tp_setattro       */ 0,
-    /* tp_as_buffer      */ 0,
-    /* tp_flags          */ Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT,
-    /* tp_doc            */ "OVERLAPPED structure wrapper",
-    /* tp_traverse       */ 0,
-    /* tp_clear          */ 0,
-    /* tp_richcompare    */ 0,
-    /* tp_weaklistoffset */ 0,
-    /* tp_iter           */ 0,
-    /* tp_iternext       */ 0,
-    /* tp_methods        */ overlapped_methods,
-    /* tp_members        */ overlapped_members,
-    /* tp_getset         */ 0,
-    /* tp_base           */ 0,
-    /* tp_dict           */ 0,
-    /* tp_descr_get      */ 0,
-    /* tp_descr_set      */ 0,
-    /* tp_dictoffset     */ 0,
-    /* tp_init           */ 0,
-    /* tp_alloc          */ 0,
-    /* tp_new            */ 0,
-};
-
-static OverlappedObject *
-new_overlapped(HANDLE handle)
-{
-    OverlappedObject *self;
-
-    self = PyObject_New(OverlappedObject, &OverlappedType);
-    if (!self)
-        return NULL;
-    self->handle = handle;
-    self->read_buffer = NULL;
-    self->pending = 0;
-    self->completed = 0;
-    memset(&self->overlapped, 0, sizeof(OVERLAPPED));
-    memset(&self->write_buffer, 0, sizeof(Py_buffer));
-    /* Manual reset, initially non-signalled */
-    self->overlapped.hEvent = CreateEvent(NULL, TRUE, FALSE, NULL);
-    return self;
-}
-
-
-/*
- * Module functions
- */
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_CloseHandle(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    HANDLE hObject;
-    BOOL success;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE, &hObject))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    success = CloseHandle(hObject);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (!success)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
-
-    Py_RETURN_NONE;
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_ConnectNamedPipe(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
-{
-    HANDLE hNamedPipe;
-    int use_overlapped = 0;
-    BOOL success;
-    OverlappedObject *overlapped = NULL;
-    static char *kwlist[] = {"handle", "overlapped", NULL};
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds,
-                                     F_HANDLE "|i", kwlist,
-                                     &hNamedPipe, &use_overlapped))
-        return NULL;
-
-    if (use_overlapped) {
-        overlapped = new_overlapped(hNamedPipe);
-        if (!overlapped)
-            return NULL;
-    }
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    success = ConnectNamedPipe(hNamedPipe,
-                               overlapped ? &overlapped->overlapped : NULL);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (overlapped) {
-        int err = GetLastError();
-        /* Overlapped ConnectNamedPipe never returns a success code */
-        assert(success == 0);
-        if (err == ERROR_IO_PENDING)
-            overlapped->pending = 1;
-        else if (err == ERROR_PIPE_CONNECTED)
-            SetEvent(overlapped->overlapped.hEvent);
-        else {
-            Py_DECREF(overlapped);
-            return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(err);
-        }
-        return (PyObject *) overlapped;
-    }
-    if (!success)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
-
-    Py_RETURN_NONE;
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_CreateFile(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    LPCTSTR lpFileName;
-    DWORD dwDesiredAccess;
-    DWORD dwShareMode;
-    LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES lpSecurityAttributes;
-    DWORD dwCreationDisposition;
-    DWORD dwFlagsAndAttributes;
-    HANDLE hTemplateFile;
-    HANDLE handle;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s" F_DWORD F_DWORD F_POINTER
-                          F_DWORD F_DWORD F_HANDLE,
-                          &lpFileName, &dwDesiredAccess, &dwShareMode,
-                          &lpSecurityAttributes, &dwCreationDisposition,
-                          &dwFlagsAndAttributes, &hTemplateFile))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    handle = CreateFile(lpFileName, dwDesiredAccess,
-                        dwShareMode, lpSecurityAttributes,
-                        dwCreationDisposition,
-                        dwFlagsAndAttributes, hTemplateFile);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
-
-    return Py_BuildValue(F_HANDLE, handle);
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_CreateNamedPipe(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    LPCTSTR lpName;
-    DWORD dwOpenMode;
-    DWORD dwPipeMode;
-    DWORD nMaxInstances;
-    DWORD nOutBufferSize;
-    DWORD nInBufferSize;
-    DWORD nDefaultTimeOut;
-    LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES lpSecurityAttributes;
-    HANDLE handle;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s" F_DWORD F_DWORD F_DWORD
-                          F_DWORD F_DWORD F_DWORD F_POINTER,
-                          &lpName, &dwOpenMode, &dwPipeMode,
-                          &nMaxInstances, &nOutBufferSize,
-                          &nInBufferSize, &nDefaultTimeOut,
-                          &lpSecurityAttributes))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    handle = CreateNamedPipe(lpName, dwOpenMode, dwPipeMode,
-                             nMaxInstances, nOutBufferSize,
-                             nInBufferSize, nDefaultTimeOut,
-                             lpSecurityAttributes);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
-
-    return Py_BuildValue(F_HANDLE, handle);
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_ExitProcess(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    UINT uExitCode;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "I", &uExitCode))
-        return NULL;
-
-    #if defined(Py_DEBUG)
-        SetErrorMode(SEM_FAILCRITICALERRORS|SEM_NOALIGNMENTFAULTEXCEPT|SEM_NOGPFAULTERRORBOX|SEM_NOOPENFILEERRORBOX);
-        _CrtSetReportMode(_CRT_ASSERT, _CRTDBG_MODE_DEBUG);
-    #endif
-
-
-    ExitProcess(uExitCode);
-
-    return NULL;
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_GetLastError(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    return Py_BuildValue(F_DWORD, GetLastError());
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_OpenProcess(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    DWORD dwDesiredAccess;
-    BOOL bInheritHandle;
-    DWORD dwProcessId;
-    HANDLE handle;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_DWORD "i" F_DWORD,
-                          &dwDesiredAccess, &bInheritHandle, &dwProcessId))
-        return NULL;
-
-    handle = OpenProcess(dwDesiredAccess, bInheritHandle, dwProcessId);
-    if (handle == NULL)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
-
-    return Py_BuildValue(F_HANDLE, handle);
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_SetNamedPipeHandleState(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    HANDLE hNamedPipe;
-    PyObject *oArgs[3];
-    DWORD dwArgs[3], *pArgs[3] = {NULL, NULL, NULL};
-    int i;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE "OOO",
-                          &hNamedPipe, &oArgs[0], &oArgs[1], &oArgs[2]))
-        return NULL;
-
-    PyErr_Clear();
-
-    for (i = 0 ; i < 3 ; i++) {
-        if (oArgs[i] != Py_None) {
-            dwArgs[i] = PyLong_AsUnsignedLongMask(oArgs[i]);
-            if (PyErr_Occurred())
-                return NULL;
-            pArgs[i] = &dwArgs[i];
-        }
-    }
-
-    if (!SetNamedPipeHandleState(hNamedPipe, pArgs[0], pArgs[1], pArgs[2]))
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
-
-    Py_RETURN_NONE;
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_WaitNamedPipe(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    LPCTSTR lpNamedPipeName;
-    DWORD nTimeOut;
-    BOOL success;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s" F_DWORD, &lpNamedPipeName, &nTimeOut))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    success = WaitNamedPipe(lpNamedPipeName, nTimeOut);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (!success)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
-
-    Py_RETURN_NONE;
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_closesocket(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    HANDLE handle;
-    int ret;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE ":closesocket" , &handle))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    ret = closesocket((SOCKET) handle);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (ret)
-        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, WSAGetLastError());
-    Py_RETURN_NONE;
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_recv(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    HANDLE handle;
-    int size, nread;
-    PyObject *buf;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE "i:recv" , &handle, &size))
-        return NULL;
-
-    buf = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, size);
-    if (!buf)
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    nread = recv((SOCKET) handle, PyBytes_AS_STRING(buf), size, 0);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (nread < 0) {
-        Py_DECREF(buf);
-        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, WSAGetLastError());
-    }
-    _PyBytes_Resize(&buf, nread);
-    return buf;
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_send(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    HANDLE handle;
-    Py_buffer buf;
-    int ret;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE "y*:send" , &handle, &buf))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    ret = send((SOCKET) handle, buf.buf, buf.len, 0);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    PyBuffer_Release(&buf);
-    if (ret < 0)
-        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, WSAGetLastError());
-    return PyLong_FromLong(ret);
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_WriteFile(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
-{
-    HANDLE handle;
-    Py_buffer _buf, *buf;
-    PyObject *bufobj;
-    DWORD written;
-    BOOL ret;
-    int use_overlapped = 0;
-    DWORD err;
-    OverlappedObject *overlapped = NULL;
-    static char *kwlist[] = {"handle", "buffer", "overlapped", NULL};
-
-    /* First get handle and use_overlapped to know which Py_buffer to use */
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds,
-                                     F_HANDLE "O|i:WriteFile", kwlist,
-                                     &handle, &bufobj, &use_overlapped))
-        return NULL;
-
-    if (use_overlapped) {
-        overlapped = new_overlapped(handle);
-        if (!overlapped)
-            return NULL;
-        buf = &overlapped->write_buffer;
-    }
-    else
-        buf = &_buf;
-
-    if (!PyArg_Parse(bufobj, "y*", buf)) {
-        Py_XDECREF(overlapped);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    ret = WriteFile(handle, buf->buf, buf->len, &written,
-                    overlapped ? &overlapped->overlapped : NULL);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    err = ret ? 0 : GetLastError();
-
-    if (overlapped) {
-        if (!ret) {
-            if (err == ERROR_IO_PENDING)
-                overlapped->pending = 1;
-            else {
-                Py_DECREF(overlapped);
-                return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
-            }
-        }
-        return Py_BuildValue("NI", (PyObject *) overlapped, err);
-    }
-
-    PyBuffer_Release(buf);
-    if (!ret)
-        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
-    return Py_BuildValue("II", written, err);
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_ReadFile(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
-{
-    HANDLE handle;
-    int size;
-    DWORD nread;
-    PyObject *buf;
-    BOOL ret;
-    int use_overlapped = 0;
-    DWORD err;
-    OverlappedObject *overlapped = NULL;
-    static char *kwlist[] = {"handle", "size", "overlapped", NULL};
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds,
-                                     F_HANDLE "i|i:ReadFile", kwlist,
-                                     &handle, &size, &use_overlapped))
-        return NULL;
-
-    buf = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, size);
-    if (!buf)
-        return NULL;
-    if (use_overlapped) {
-        overlapped = new_overlapped(handle);
-        if (!overlapped) {
-            Py_DECREF(buf);
-            return NULL;
-        }
-        /* Steals reference to buf */
-        overlapped->read_buffer = buf;
-    }
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    ret = ReadFile(handle, PyBytes_AS_STRING(buf), size, &nread,
-                   overlapped ? &overlapped->overlapped : NULL);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    err = ret ? 0 : GetLastError();
-
-    if (overlapped) {
-        if (!ret) {
-            if (err == ERROR_IO_PENDING)
-                overlapped->pending = 1;
-            else if (err != ERROR_MORE_DATA) {
-                Py_DECREF(overlapped);
-                return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
-            }
-        }
-        return Py_BuildValue("NI", (PyObject *) overlapped, err);
-    }
-
-    if (!ret && err != ERROR_MORE_DATA) {
-        Py_DECREF(buf);
-        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
-    }
-    if (_PyBytes_Resize(&buf, nread))
-        return NULL;
-    return Py_BuildValue("NI", buf, err);
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_PeekNamedPipe(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-    HANDLE handle;
-    int size = 0;
-    PyObject *buf = NULL;
-    DWORD nread, navail, nleft;
-    BOOL ret;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE "|i:PeekNamedPipe" , &handle, &size))
-        return NULL;
-
-    if (size < 0) {
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "negative size");
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    if (size) {
-        buf = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, size);
-        if (!buf)
-            return NULL;
-        Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-        ret = PeekNamedPipe(handle, PyBytes_AS_STRING(buf), size, &nread,
-                            &navail, &nleft);
-        Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-        if (!ret) {
-            Py_DECREF(buf);
-            return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
-        }
-        if (_PyBytes_Resize(&buf, nread))
-            return NULL;
-        return Py_BuildValue("Nii", buf, navail, nleft);
-    }
-    else {
-        Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-        ret = PeekNamedPipe(handle, NULL, 0, NULL, &navail, &nleft);
-        Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-        if (!ret) {
-            return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
-        }
-        return Py_BuildValue("ii", navail, nleft);
-    }
-}
-
-static PyObject *
-win32_WaitForMultipleObjects(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    DWORD result;
-    PyObject *handle_seq;
-    HANDLE handles[MAXIMUM_WAIT_OBJECTS];
-    HANDLE sigint_event = NULL;
-    Py_ssize_t nhandles, i;
-    int wait_flag;
-    int milliseconds = INFINITE;
-
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "Oi|i:WaitForMultipleObjects",
-                                &handle_seq, &wait_flag, &milliseconds))
-        return NULL;
-
-    if (!PySequence_Check(handle_seq)) {
-        PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
-                     "sequence type expected, got '%s'",
-                     Py_TYPE(handle_seq)->tp_doc);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    nhandles = PySequence_Length(handle_seq);
-    if (nhandles == -1)
-        return NULL;
-    if (nhandles < 0 || nhandles >= MAXIMUM_WAIT_OBJECTS - 1) {
-        PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError,
-                     "need at most %zd handles, got a sequence of length %zd",
-                     MAXIMUM_WAIT_OBJECTS - 1, nhandles);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    for (i = 0; i < nhandles; i++) {
-        HANDLE h;
-        PyObject *v = PySequence_GetItem(handle_seq, i);
-        if (v == NULL)
-            return NULL;
-        if (!PyArg_Parse(v, F_HANDLE, &h)) {
-            Py_DECREF(v);
-            return NULL;
-        }
-        handles[i] = h;
-        Py_DECREF(v);
-    }
-    /* If this is the main thread then make the wait interruptible
-       by Ctrl-C unless we are waiting for *all* handles */
-    if (!wait_flag && _PyOS_IsMainThread()) {
-        sigint_event = _PyOS_SigintEvent();
-        assert(sigint_event != NULL);
-        handles[nhandles++] = sigint_event;
-    }
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    if (sigint_event != NULL)
-        ResetEvent(sigint_event);
-    result = WaitForMultipleObjects((DWORD) nhandles, handles,
-                                    (BOOL) wait_flag, (DWORD) milliseconds);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (result == WAIT_FAILED)
-        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
-    else if (sigint_event != NULL && result == WAIT_OBJECT_0 + nhandles - 1) {
-        errno = EINTR;
-        return PyErr_SetFromErrno(PyExc_IOError);
-    }
-
-    return PyLong_FromLong((int) result);
-}
-
-
-static PyMethodDef win32_methods[] = {
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(CloseHandle),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(GetLastError),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(OpenProcess),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(ExitProcess),
-    WIN32_KWARGS_FUNCTION(ConnectNamedPipe),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(CreateFile),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(CreateNamedPipe),
-    WIN32_KWARGS_FUNCTION(ReadFile),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(PeekNamedPipe),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(SetNamedPipeHandleState),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(WaitForMultipleObjects),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(WaitNamedPipe),
-    WIN32_KWARGS_FUNCTION(WriteFile),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(closesocket),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(recv),
-    WIN32_FUNCTION(send),
-    {NULL}
-};
-
-
-PyTypeObject Win32Type = {
-    PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT(NULL, 0)
-};
-
-
-PyObject *
-create_win32_namespace(void)
-{
-    Win32Type.tp_name = "_multiprocessing.win32";
-    Win32Type.tp_methods = win32_methods;
-    if (PyType_Ready(&Win32Type) < 0)
-        return NULL;
-    Py_INCREF(&Win32Type);
-
-    if (PyType_Ready(&OverlappedType) < 0)
-        return NULL;
-    PyDict_SetItemString(Win32Type.tp_dict, "Overlapped",
-                         (PyObject *) &OverlappedType);
-
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_BROKEN_PIPE);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_IO_PENDING);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_MORE_DATA);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_NETNAME_DELETED);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_NO_SYSTEM_RESOURCES);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_OPERATION_ABORTED);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_PIPE_BUSY);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_PIPE_CONNECTED);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_SEM_TIMEOUT);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, FILE_FLAG_FIRST_PIPE_INSTANCE);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, GENERIC_READ);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, GENERIC_WRITE);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, INFINITE);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, NMPWAIT_WAIT_FOREVER);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, OPEN_EXISTING);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_ACCESS_DUPLEX);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_ACCESS_INBOUND);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_TYPE_MESSAGE);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_UNLIMITED_INSTANCES);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_WAIT);
-    WIN32_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS);
-
-    WIN32_CONSTANT("i", NULL);
-
-    return (PyObject*)&Win32Type;
-}
diff --git a/Modules/_winapi.c b/Modules/_winapi.c
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Modules/_winapi.c
@@ -0,0 +1,1326 @@
+/*
+ * Support routines from the Windows API
+ *
+ * This module was originally created by merging PC/_subprocess.c with
+ * Modules/_multiprocessing/win32_functions.c.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2004 by Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com>
+ * Copyright (c) 2004 by Secret Labs AB, http://www.pythonware.com
+ * Copyright (c) 2004 by Peter Astrand <astrand at lysator.liu.se>
+ *
+ * By obtaining, using, and/or copying this software and/or its
+ * associated documentation, you agree that you have read, understood,
+ * and will comply with the following terms and conditions:
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and
+ * its associated documentation for any purpose and without fee is
+ * hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice appears in
+ * all copies, and that both that copyright notice and this permission
+ * notice appear in supporting documentation, and that the name of the
+ * authors not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to
+ * distribution of the software without specific, written prior
+ * permission.
+ *
+ * THE AUTHORS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE,
+ * INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
+ * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR
+ * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS
+ * OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
+ * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+ * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+ *
+ */
+
+/* Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement. */
+/* See http://www.python.org/2.4/license for licensing details. */
+
+#include "Python.h"
+#include "structmember.h"
+
+#define WINDOWS_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#include "windows.h"
+#include <crtdbg.h>
+
+#if defined(MS_WIN32) && !defined(MS_WIN64)
+#define HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(handle) \
+    PyLong_FromUnsignedLong((unsigned long) handle)
+#define PYNUM_TO_HANDLE(obj) ((HANDLE)PyLong_AsUnsignedLong(obj))
+#define F_POINTER "k"
+#define T_POINTER T_ULONG
+#else
+#define HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(handle) \
+    PyLong_FromUnsignedLongLong((unsigned long long) handle)
+#define PYNUM_TO_HANDLE(obj) ((HANDLE)PyLong_AsUnsignedLongLong(obj))
+#define F_POINTER "K"
+#define T_POINTER T_ULONGLONG
+#endif
+
+#define F_HANDLE F_POINTER
+#define F_DWORD "k"
+#define F_BOOL "i"
+#define F_UINT "I"
+
+#define T_HANDLE T_POINTER
+
+/* Grab CancelIoEx dynamically from kernel32 */
+static int has_CancelIoEx = -1;
+static BOOL (CALLBACK *Py_CancelIoEx)(HANDLE, LPOVERLAPPED);
+
+static int
+check_CancelIoEx()
+{
+    if (has_CancelIoEx == -1)
+    {
+        HINSTANCE hKernel32 = GetModuleHandle("KERNEL32");
+        * (FARPROC *) &Py_CancelIoEx = GetProcAddress(hKernel32,
+                                                      "CancelIoEx");
+        has_CancelIoEx = (Py_CancelIoEx != NULL);
+    }
+    return has_CancelIoEx;
+}
+
+
+/*
+ * A Python object wrapping an OVERLAPPED structure and other useful data
+ * for overlapped I/O
+ */
+
+typedef struct {
+    PyObject_HEAD
+    OVERLAPPED overlapped;
+    /* For convenience, we store the file handle too */
+    HANDLE handle;
+    /* Whether there's I/O in flight */
+    int pending;
+    /* Whether I/O completed successfully */
+    int completed;
+    /* Buffer used for reading (optional) */
+    PyObject *read_buffer;
+    /* Buffer used for writing (optional) */
+    Py_buffer write_buffer;
+} OverlappedObject;
+
+static void
+overlapped_dealloc(OverlappedObject *self)
+{
+    DWORD bytes;
+    int err = GetLastError();
+    if (self->pending) {
+        /* make it a programming error to deallocate while operation
+           is pending, even if we can safely cancel it */
+        if (check_CancelIoEx() &&
+                Py_CancelIoEx(self->handle, &self->overlapped))
+            GetOverlappedResult(self->handle, &self->overlapped, &bytes, TRUE);
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_RuntimeError,
+                        "I/O operations still in flight while destroying "
+                        "Overlapped object, the process may crash");
+        PyErr_WriteUnraisable(NULL);
+    }
+    CloseHandle(self->overlapped.hEvent);
+    SetLastError(err);
+    if (self->write_buffer.obj)
+        PyBuffer_Release(&self->write_buffer);
+    Py_CLEAR(self->read_buffer);
+    PyObject_Del(self);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+overlapped_GetOverlappedResult(OverlappedObject *self, PyObject *waitobj)
+{
+    int wait;
+    BOOL res;
+    DWORD transferred = 0;
+    DWORD err;
+
+    wait = PyObject_IsTrue(waitobj);
+    if (wait < 0)
+        return NULL;
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    res = GetOverlappedResult(self->handle, &self->overlapped, &transferred,
+                              wait != 0);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    err = res ? ERROR_SUCCESS : GetLastError();
+    switch (err) {
+        case ERROR_SUCCESS:
+        case ERROR_MORE_DATA:
+        case ERROR_OPERATION_ABORTED:
+            self->completed = 1;
+            self->pending = 0;
+            break;
+        case ERROR_IO_INCOMPLETE:
+            break;
+        default:
+            self->pending = 0;
+            return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, err);
+    }
+    if (self->completed && self->read_buffer != NULL) {
+        assert(PyBytes_CheckExact(self->read_buffer));
+        if (transferred != PyBytes_GET_SIZE(self->read_buffer) &&
+            _PyBytes_Resize(&self->read_buffer, transferred))
+            return NULL;
+    }
+    return Py_BuildValue("II", (unsigned) transferred, (unsigned) err);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+overlapped_getbuffer(OverlappedObject *self)
+{
+    PyObject *res;
+    if (!self->completed) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
+                        "can't get read buffer before GetOverlappedResult() "
+                        "signals the operation completed");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    res = self->read_buffer ? self->read_buffer : Py_None;
+    Py_INCREF(res);
+    return res;
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+overlapped_cancel(OverlappedObject *self)
+{
+    BOOL res = TRUE;
+
+    if (self->pending) {
+        Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+        if (check_CancelIoEx())
+            res = Py_CancelIoEx(self->handle, &self->overlapped);
+        else
+            res = CancelIo(self->handle);
+        Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+    }
+
+    /* CancelIoEx returns ERROR_NOT_FOUND if the I/O completed in-between */
+    if (!res && GetLastError() != ERROR_NOT_FOUND)
+        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
+    self->pending = 0;
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+
+static PyMethodDef overlapped_methods[] = {
+    {"GetOverlappedResult", (PyCFunction) overlapped_GetOverlappedResult,
+                            METH_O, NULL},
+    {"getbuffer", (PyCFunction) overlapped_getbuffer, METH_NOARGS, NULL},
+    {"cancel", (PyCFunction) overlapped_cancel, METH_NOARGS, NULL},
+    {NULL}
+};
+
+static PyMemberDef overlapped_members[] = {
+    {"event", T_HANDLE,
+     offsetof(OverlappedObject, overlapped) + offsetof(OVERLAPPED, hEvent),
+     READONLY, "overlapped event handle"},
+    {NULL}
+};
+
+PyTypeObject OverlappedType = {
+    PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT(NULL, 0)
+    /* tp_name           */ "_winapi.Overlapped",
+    /* tp_basicsize      */ sizeof(OverlappedObject),
+    /* tp_itemsize       */ 0,
+    /* tp_dealloc        */ (destructor) overlapped_dealloc,
+    /* tp_print          */ 0,
+    /* tp_getattr        */ 0,
+    /* tp_setattr        */ 0,
+    /* tp_reserved       */ 0,
+    /* tp_repr           */ 0,
+    /* tp_as_number      */ 0,
+    /* tp_as_sequence    */ 0,
+    /* tp_as_mapping     */ 0,
+    /* tp_hash           */ 0,
+    /* tp_call           */ 0,
+    /* tp_str            */ 0,
+    /* tp_getattro       */ 0,
+    /* tp_setattro       */ 0,
+    /* tp_as_buffer      */ 0,
+    /* tp_flags          */ Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT,
+    /* tp_doc            */ "OVERLAPPED structure wrapper",
+    /* tp_traverse       */ 0,
+    /* tp_clear          */ 0,
+    /* tp_richcompare    */ 0,
+    /* tp_weaklistoffset */ 0,
+    /* tp_iter           */ 0,
+    /* tp_iternext       */ 0,
+    /* tp_methods        */ overlapped_methods,
+    /* tp_members        */ overlapped_members,
+    /* tp_getset         */ 0,
+    /* tp_base           */ 0,
+    /* tp_dict           */ 0,
+    /* tp_descr_get      */ 0,
+    /* tp_descr_set      */ 0,
+    /* tp_dictoffset     */ 0,
+    /* tp_init           */ 0,
+    /* tp_alloc          */ 0,
+    /* tp_new            */ 0,
+};
+
+static OverlappedObject *
+new_overlapped(HANDLE handle)
+{
+    OverlappedObject *self;
+
+    self = PyObject_New(OverlappedObject, &OverlappedType);
+    if (!self)
+        return NULL;
+    self->handle = handle;
+    self->read_buffer = NULL;
+    self->pending = 0;
+    self->completed = 0;
+    memset(&self->overlapped, 0, sizeof(OVERLAPPED));
+    memset(&self->write_buffer, 0, sizeof(Py_buffer));
+    /* Manual reset, initially non-signalled */
+    self->overlapped.hEvent = CreateEvent(NULL, TRUE, FALSE, NULL);
+    return self;
+}
+
+/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+/* windows API functions */
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(CloseHandle_doc,
+"CloseHandle(handle) -> None\n\
+\n\
+Close handle.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_CloseHandle(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    HANDLE hObject;
+    BOOL success;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE ":CloseHandle", &hObject))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    success = CloseHandle(hObject);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (!success)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
+
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_ConnectNamedPipe(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
+{
+    HANDLE hNamedPipe;
+    int use_overlapped = 0;
+    BOOL success;
+    OverlappedObject *overlapped = NULL;
+    static char *kwlist[] = {"handle", "overlapped", NULL};
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds,
+                                     F_HANDLE "|" F_BOOL, kwlist,
+                                     &hNamedPipe, &use_overlapped))
+        return NULL;
+
+    if (use_overlapped) {
+        overlapped = new_overlapped(hNamedPipe);
+        if (!overlapped)
+            return NULL;
+    }
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    success = ConnectNamedPipe(hNamedPipe,
+                               overlapped ? &overlapped->overlapped : NULL);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (overlapped) {
+        int err = GetLastError();
+        /* Overlapped ConnectNamedPipe never returns a success code */
+        assert(success == 0);
+        if (err == ERROR_IO_PENDING)
+            overlapped->pending = 1;
+        else if (err == ERROR_PIPE_CONNECTED)
+            SetEvent(overlapped->overlapped.hEvent);
+        else {
+            Py_DECREF(overlapped);
+            return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(err);
+        }
+        return (PyObject *) overlapped;
+    }
+    if (!success)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
+
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_CreateFile(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    LPCTSTR lpFileName;
+    DWORD dwDesiredAccess;
+    DWORD dwShareMode;
+    LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES lpSecurityAttributes;
+    DWORD dwCreationDisposition;
+    DWORD dwFlagsAndAttributes;
+    HANDLE hTemplateFile;
+    HANDLE handle;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s" F_DWORD F_DWORD F_POINTER
+                          F_DWORD F_DWORD F_HANDLE,
+                          &lpFileName, &dwDesiredAccess, &dwShareMode,
+                          &lpSecurityAttributes, &dwCreationDisposition,
+                          &dwFlagsAndAttributes, &hTemplateFile))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    handle = CreateFile(lpFileName, dwDesiredAccess,
+                        dwShareMode, lpSecurityAttributes,
+                        dwCreationDisposition,
+                        dwFlagsAndAttributes, hTemplateFile);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
+
+    return Py_BuildValue(F_HANDLE, handle);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_CreateNamedPipe(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    LPCTSTR lpName;
+    DWORD dwOpenMode;
+    DWORD dwPipeMode;
+    DWORD nMaxInstances;
+    DWORD nOutBufferSize;
+    DWORD nInBufferSize;
+    DWORD nDefaultTimeOut;
+    LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES lpSecurityAttributes;
+    HANDLE handle;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s" F_DWORD F_DWORD F_DWORD
+                          F_DWORD F_DWORD F_DWORD F_POINTER,
+                          &lpName, &dwOpenMode, &dwPipeMode,
+                          &nMaxInstances, &nOutBufferSize,
+                          &nInBufferSize, &nDefaultTimeOut,
+                          &lpSecurityAttributes))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    handle = CreateNamedPipe(lpName, dwOpenMode, dwPipeMode,
+                             nMaxInstances, nOutBufferSize,
+                             nInBufferSize, nDefaultTimeOut,
+                             lpSecurityAttributes);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
+
+    return Py_BuildValue(F_HANDLE, handle);
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(CreatePipe_doc,
+"CreatePipe(pipe_attrs, size) -> (read_handle, write_handle)\n\
+\n\
+Create an anonymous pipe, and return handles to the read and\n\
+write ends of the pipe.\n\
+\n\
+pipe_attrs is ignored internally and can be None.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_CreatePipe(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    HANDLE read_pipe;
+    HANDLE write_pipe;
+    BOOL result;
+
+    PyObject* pipe_attributes; /* ignored */
+    DWORD size;
+
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O" F_DWORD ":CreatePipe",
+                           &pipe_attributes, &size))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    result = CreatePipe(&read_pipe, &write_pipe, NULL, size);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (! result)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
+
+    return Py_BuildValue(
+        "NN", HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(read_pipe), HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(write_pipe));
+}
+
+/* helpers for createprocess */
+
+static unsigned long
+getulong(PyObject* obj, char* name)
+{
+    PyObject* value;
+    unsigned long ret;
+
+    value = PyObject_GetAttrString(obj, name);
+    if (! value) {
+        PyErr_Clear(); /* FIXME: propagate error? */
+        return 0;
+    }
+    ret = PyLong_AsUnsignedLong(value);
+    Py_DECREF(value);
+    return ret;
+}
+
+static HANDLE
+gethandle(PyObject* obj, char* name)
+{
+    PyObject* value;
+    HANDLE ret;
+
+    value = PyObject_GetAttrString(obj, name);
+    if (! value) {
+        PyErr_Clear(); /* FIXME: propagate error? */
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if (value == Py_None)
+        ret = NULL;
+    else
+        ret = PYNUM_TO_HANDLE(value);
+    Py_DECREF(value);
+    return ret;
+}
+
+static PyObject*
+getenvironment(PyObject* environment)
+{
+    Py_ssize_t i, envsize, totalsize;
+    Py_UCS4 *buffer = NULL, *p, *end;
+    PyObject *keys, *values, *res;
+
+    /* convert environment dictionary to windows enviroment string */
+    if (! PyMapping_Check(environment)) {
+        PyErr_SetString(
+            PyExc_TypeError, "environment must be dictionary or None");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    envsize = PyMapping_Length(environment);
+
+    keys = PyMapping_Keys(environment);
+    values = PyMapping_Values(environment);
+    if (!keys || !values)
+        goto error;
+
+    totalsize = 1; /* trailing null character */
+    for (i = 0; i < envsize; i++) {
+        PyObject* key = PyList_GET_ITEM(keys, i);
+        PyObject* value = PyList_GET_ITEM(values, i);
+
+        if (! PyUnicode_Check(key) || ! PyUnicode_Check(value)) {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+                "environment can only contain strings");
+            goto error;
+        }
+        totalsize += PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(key) + 1;    /* +1 for '=' */
+        totalsize += PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(value) + 1;  /* +1 for '\0' */
+    }
+
+    buffer = PyMem_Malloc(totalsize * sizeof(Py_UCS4));
+    if (! buffer)
+        goto error;
+    p = buffer;
+    end = buffer + totalsize;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < envsize; i++) {
+        PyObject* key = PyList_GET_ITEM(keys, i);
+        PyObject* value = PyList_GET_ITEM(values, i);
+        if (!PyUnicode_AsUCS4(key, p, end - p, 0))
+            goto error;
+        p += PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(key);
+        *p++ = '=';
+        if (!PyUnicode_AsUCS4(value, p, end - p, 0))
+            goto error;
+        p += PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(value);
+        *p++ = '\0';
+    }
+
+    /* add trailing null byte */
+    *p++ = '\0';
+    assert(p == end);
+
+    Py_XDECREF(keys);
+    Py_XDECREF(values);
+
+    res = PyUnicode_FromKindAndData(PyUnicode_4BYTE_KIND, buffer, p - buffer);
+    PyMem_Free(buffer);
+    return res;
+
+ error:
+    PyMem_Free(buffer);
+    Py_XDECREF(keys);
+    Py_XDECREF(values);
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(CreateProcess_doc,
+"CreateProcess(app_name, cmd_line, proc_attrs, thread_attrs,\n\
+               inherit, flags, env_mapping, curdir,\n\
+               startup_info) -> (proc_handle, thread_handle,\n\
+                                 pid, tid)\n\
+\n\
+Create a new process and its primary thread. The return\n\
+value is a tuple of the process handle, thread handle,\n\
+process ID, and thread ID.\n\
+\n\
+proc_attrs and thread_attrs are ignored internally and can be None.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_CreateProcess(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    BOOL result;
+    PROCESS_INFORMATION pi;
+    STARTUPINFOW si;
+    PyObject* environment;
+    wchar_t *wenvironment;
+
+    wchar_t* application_name;
+    wchar_t* command_line;
+    PyObject* process_attributes; /* ignored */
+    PyObject* thread_attributes; /* ignored */
+    BOOL inherit_handles;
+    DWORD creation_flags;
+    PyObject* env_mapping;
+    wchar_t* current_directory;
+    PyObject* startup_info;
+
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "ZZOO" F_BOOL F_DWORD "OZO:CreateProcess",
+                           &application_name,
+                           &command_line,
+                           &process_attributes,
+                           &thread_attributes,
+                           &inherit_handles,
+                           &creation_flags,
+                           &env_mapping,
+                           &current_directory,
+                           &startup_info))
+        return NULL;
+
+    ZeroMemory(&si, sizeof(si));
+    si.cb = sizeof(si);
+
+    /* note: we only support a small subset of all SI attributes */
+    si.dwFlags = getulong(startup_info, "dwFlags");
+    si.wShowWindow = (WORD)getulong(startup_info, "wShowWindow");
+    si.hStdInput = gethandle(startup_info, "hStdInput");
+    si.hStdOutput = gethandle(startup_info, "hStdOutput");
+    si.hStdError = gethandle(startup_info, "hStdError");
+    if (PyErr_Occurred())
+        return NULL;
+
+    if (env_mapping != Py_None) {
+        environment = getenvironment(env_mapping);
+        if (! environment)
+            return NULL;
+        wenvironment = PyUnicode_AsUnicode(environment);
+        if (wenvironment == NULL)
+        {
+            Py_XDECREF(environment);
+            return NULL;
+        }
+    }
+    else {
+        environment = NULL;
+        wenvironment = NULL;
+    }
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    result = CreateProcessW(application_name,
+                           command_line,
+                           NULL,
+                           NULL,
+                           inherit_handles,
+                           creation_flags | CREATE_UNICODE_ENVIRONMENT,
+                           wenvironment,
+                           current_directory,
+                           &si,
+                           &pi);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    Py_XDECREF(environment);
+
+    if (! result)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
+
+    return Py_BuildValue("NNkk",
+                         HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(pi.hProcess),
+                         HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(pi.hThread),
+                         pi.dwProcessId,
+                         pi.dwThreadId);
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(DuplicateHandle_doc,
+"DuplicateHandle(source_proc_handle, source_handle,\n\
+                 target_proc_handle, target_handle, access,\n\
+                 inherit[, options]) -> handle\n\
+\n\
+Return a duplicate handle object.\n\
+\n\
+The duplicate handle refers to the same object as the original\n\
+handle. Therefore, any changes to the object are reflected\n\
+through both handles.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_DuplicateHandle(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    HANDLE target_handle;
+    BOOL result;
+
+    HANDLE source_process_handle;
+    HANDLE source_handle;
+    HANDLE target_process_handle;
+    DWORD desired_access;
+    BOOL inherit_handle;
+    DWORD options = 0;
+
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args,
+                           F_HANDLE F_HANDLE F_HANDLE F_DWORD F_BOOL F_DWORD
+                           ":DuplicateHandle",
+                           &source_process_handle,
+                           &source_handle,
+                           &target_process_handle,
+                           &desired_access,
+                           &inherit_handle,
+                           &options))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    result = DuplicateHandle(
+        source_process_handle,
+        source_handle,
+        target_process_handle,
+        &target_handle,
+        desired_access,
+        inherit_handle,
+        options
+    );
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (! result)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
+
+    return HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(target_handle);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_ExitProcess(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    UINT uExitCode;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_UINT, &uExitCode))
+        return NULL;
+
+    #if defined(Py_DEBUG)
+        SetErrorMode(SEM_FAILCRITICALERRORS|SEM_NOALIGNMENTFAULTEXCEPT|
+                     SEM_NOGPFAULTERRORBOX|SEM_NOOPENFILEERRORBOX);
+        _CrtSetReportMode(_CRT_ASSERT, _CRTDBG_MODE_DEBUG);
+    #endif
+
+    ExitProcess(uExitCode);
+
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(GetCurrentProcess_doc,
+"GetCurrentProcess() -> handle\n\
+\n\
+Return a handle object for the current process.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_GetCurrentProcess(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, ":GetCurrentProcess"))
+        return NULL;
+
+    return HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(GetCurrentProcess());
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(GetExitCodeProcess_doc,
+"GetExitCodeProcess(handle) -> Exit code\n\
+\n\
+Return the termination status of the specified process.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_GetExitCodeProcess(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    DWORD exit_code;
+    BOOL result;
+
+    HANDLE process;
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE ":GetExitCodeProcess", &process))
+        return NULL;
+
+    result = GetExitCodeProcess(process, &exit_code);
+
+    if (! result)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
+
+    return PyLong_FromUnsignedLong(exit_code);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_GetLastError(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    return Py_BuildValue(F_DWORD, GetLastError());
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(GetModuleFileName_doc,
+"GetModuleFileName(module) -> path\n\
+\n\
+Return the fully-qualified path for the file that contains\n\
+the specified module. The module must have been loaded by the\n\
+current process.\n\
+\n\
+The module parameter should be a handle to the loaded module\n\
+whose path is being requested. If this parameter is 0, \n\
+GetModuleFileName retrieves the path of the executable file\n\
+of the current process.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_GetModuleFileName(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    BOOL result;
+    HMODULE module;
+    WCHAR filename[MAX_PATH];
+
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE ":GetModuleFileName",
+                           &module))
+        return NULL;
+
+    result = GetModuleFileNameW(module, filename, MAX_PATH);
+    filename[MAX_PATH-1] = '\0';
+
+    if (! result)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
+
+    return PyUnicode_FromWideChar(filename, wcslen(filename));
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(GetStdHandle_doc,
+"GetStdHandle(handle) -> integer\n\
+\n\
+Return a handle to the specified standard device\n\
+(STD_INPUT_HANDLE, STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE, STD_ERROR_HANDLE).\n\
+The integer associated with the handle object is returned.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_GetStdHandle(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    HANDLE handle;
+    DWORD std_handle;
+
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_DWORD ":GetStdHandle", &std_handle))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    handle = GetStdHandle(std_handle);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
+
+    if (! handle) {
+        Py_INCREF(Py_None);
+        return Py_None;
+    }
+
+    /* note: returns integer, not handle object */
+    return HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(handle);
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(GetVersion_doc,
+"GetVersion() -> version\n\
+\n\
+Return the version number of the current operating system.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_GetVersion(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, ":GetVersion"))
+        return NULL;
+
+    return PyLong_FromUnsignedLong(GetVersion());
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_OpenProcess(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    DWORD dwDesiredAccess;
+    BOOL bInheritHandle;
+    DWORD dwProcessId;
+    HANDLE handle;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_DWORD F_BOOL F_DWORD,
+                          &dwDesiredAccess, &bInheritHandle, &dwProcessId))
+        return NULL;
+
+    handle = OpenProcess(dwDesiredAccess, bInheritHandle, dwProcessId);
+    if (handle == NULL)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
+
+    return Py_BuildValue(F_HANDLE, handle);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_PeekNamedPipe(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    HANDLE handle;
+    int size = 0;
+    PyObject *buf = NULL;
+    DWORD nread, navail, nleft;
+    BOOL ret;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE "|i:PeekNamedPipe" , &handle, &size))
+        return NULL;
+
+    if (size < 0) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "negative size");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (size) {
+        buf = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, size);
+        if (!buf)
+            return NULL;
+        Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+        ret = PeekNamedPipe(handle, PyBytes_AS_STRING(buf), size, &nread,
+                            &navail, &nleft);
+        Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+        if (!ret) {
+            Py_DECREF(buf);
+            return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
+        }
+        if (_PyBytes_Resize(&buf, nread))
+            return NULL;
+        return Py_BuildValue("Nii", buf, navail, nleft);
+    }
+    else {
+        Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+        ret = PeekNamedPipe(handle, NULL, 0, NULL, &navail, &nleft);
+        Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+        if (!ret) {
+            return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
+        }
+        return Py_BuildValue("ii", navail, nleft);
+    }
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_ReadFile(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
+{
+    HANDLE handle;
+    int size;
+    DWORD nread;
+    PyObject *buf;
+    BOOL ret;
+    int use_overlapped = 0;
+    DWORD err;
+    OverlappedObject *overlapped = NULL;
+    static char *kwlist[] = {"handle", "size", "overlapped", NULL};
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds,
+                                     F_HANDLE "i|i:ReadFile", kwlist,
+                                     &handle, &size, &use_overlapped))
+        return NULL;
+
+    buf = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, size);
+    if (!buf)
+        return NULL;
+    if (use_overlapped) {
+        overlapped = new_overlapped(handle);
+        if (!overlapped) {
+            Py_DECREF(buf);
+            return NULL;
+        }
+        /* Steals reference to buf */
+        overlapped->read_buffer = buf;
+    }
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    ret = ReadFile(handle, PyBytes_AS_STRING(buf), size, &nread,
+                   overlapped ? &overlapped->overlapped : NULL);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    err = ret ? 0 : GetLastError();
+
+    if (overlapped) {
+        if (!ret) {
+            if (err == ERROR_IO_PENDING)
+                overlapped->pending = 1;
+            else if (err != ERROR_MORE_DATA) {
+                Py_DECREF(overlapped);
+                return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
+            }
+        }
+        return Py_BuildValue("NI", (PyObject *) overlapped, err);
+    }
+
+    if (!ret && err != ERROR_MORE_DATA) {
+        Py_DECREF(buf);
+        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
+    }
+    if (_PyBytes_Resize(&buf, nread))
+        return NULL;
+    return Py_BuildValue("NI", buf, err);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_SetNamedPipeHandleState(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    HANDLE hNamedPipe;
+    PyObject *oArgs[3];
+    DWORD dwArgs[3], *pArgs[3] = {NULL, NULL, NULL};
+    int i;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE "OOO",
+                          &hNamedPipe, &oArgs[0], &oArgs[1], &oArgs[2]))
+        return NULL;
+
+    PyErr_Clear();
+
+    for (i = 0 ; i < 3 ; i++) {
+        if (oArgs[i] != Py_None) {
+            dwArgs[i] = PyLong_AsUnsignedLongMask(oArgs[i]);
+            if (PyErr_Occurred())
+                return NULL;
+            pArgs[i] = &dwArgs[i];
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (!SetNamedPipeHandleState(hNamedPipe, pArgs[0], pArgs[1], pArgs[2]))
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
+
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(TerminateProcess_doc,
+"TerminateProcess(handle, exit_code) -> None\n\
+\n\
+Terminate the specified process and all of its threads.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_TerminateProcess(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    BOOL result;
+
+    HANDLE process;
+    UINT exit_code;
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE F_UINT ":TerminateProcess",
+                           &process, &exit_code))
+        return NULL;
+
+    result = TerminateProcess(process, exit_code);
+
+    if (! result)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
+
+    Py_INCREF(Py_None);
+    return Py_None;
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_WaitNamedPipe(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    LPCTSTR lpNamedPipeName;
+    DWORD nTimeOut;
+    BOOL success;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s" F_DWORD, &lpNamedPipeName, &nTimeOut))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    success = WaitNamedPipe(lpNamedPipeName, nTimeOut);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (!success)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
+
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_WaitForMultipleObjects(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    DWORD result;
+    PyObject *handle_seq;
+    HANDLE handles[MAXIMUM_WAIT_OBJECTS];
+    HANDLE sigint_event = NULL;
+    Py_ssize_t nhandles, i;
+    BOOL wait_flag;
+    DWORD milliseconds = INFINITE;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O" F_BOOL "|" F_DWORD
+                          ":WaitForMultipleObjects",
+                          &handle_seq, &wait_flag, &milliseconds))
+        return NULL;
+
+    if (!PySequence_Check(handle_seq)) {
+        PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
+                     "sequence type expected, got '%s'",
+                     Py_TYPE(handle_seq)->tp_doc);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    nhandles = PySequence_Length(handle_seq);
+    if (nhandles == -1)
+        return NULL;
+    if (nhandles < 0 || nhandles >= MAXIMUM_WAIT_OBJECTS - 1) {
+        PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError,
+                     "need at most %zd handles, got a sequence of length %zd",
+                     MAXIMUM_WAIT_OBJECTS - 1, nhandles);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    for (i = 0; i < nhandles; i++) {
+        HANDLE h;
+        PyObject *v = PySequence_GetItem(handle_seq, i);
+        if (v == NULL)
+            return NULL;
+        if (!PyArg_Parse(v, F_HANDLE, &h)) {
+            Py_DECREF(v);
+            return NULL;
+        }
+        handles[i] = h;
+        Py_DECREF(v);
+    }
+    /* If this is the main thread then make the wait interruptible
+       by Ctrl-C unless we are waiting for *all* handles */
+    if (!wait_flag && _PyOS_IsMainThread()) {
+        sigint_event = _PyOS_SigintEvent();
+        assert(sigint_event != NULL);
+        handles[nhandles++] = sigint_event;
+    }
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    if (sigint_event != NULL)
+        ResetEvent(sigint_event);
+    result = WaitForMultipleObjects((DWORD) nhandles, handles,
+                                    wait_flag, milliseconds);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (result == WAIT_FAILED)
+        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
+    else if (sigint_event != NULL && result == WAIT_OBJECT_0 + nhandles - 1) {
+        errno = EINTR;
+        return PyErr_SetFromErrno(PyExc_IOError);
+    }
+
+    return PyLong_FromLong((int) result);
+}
+
+PyDoc_STRVAR(WaitForSingleObject_doc,
+"WaitForSingleObject(handle, timeout) -> result\n\
+\n\
+Wait until the specified object is in the signaled state or\n\
+the time-out interval elapses. The timeout value is specified\n\
+in milliseconds.");
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_WaitForSingleObject(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
+{
+    DWORD result;
+
+    HANDLE handle;
+    DWORD milliseconds;
+    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, F_HANDLE F_DWORD ":WaitForSingleObject",
+                                 &handle,
+                                 &milliseconds))
+        return NULL;
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    result = WaitForSingleObject(handle, milliseconds);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    if (result == WAIT_FAILED)
+        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
+
+    return PyLong_FromUnsignedLong(result);
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+winapi_WriteFile(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
+{
+    HANDLE handle;
+    Py_buffer _buf, *buf;
+    PyObject *bufobj;
+    DWORD written;
+    BOOL ret;
+    int use_overlapped = 0;
+    DWORD err;
+    OverlappedObject *overlapped = NULL;
+    static char *kwlist[] = {"handle", "buffer", "overlapped", NULL};
+
+    /* First get handle and use_overlapped to know which Py_buffer to use */
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds,
+                                     F_HANDLE "O|i:WriteFile", kwlist,
+                                     &handle, &bufobj, &use_overlapped))
+        return NULL;
+
+    if (use_overlapped) {
+        overlapped = new_overlapped(handle);
+        if (!overlapped)
+            return NULL;
+        buf = &overlapped->write_buffer;
+    }
+    else
+        buf = &_buf;
+
+    if (!PyArg_Parse(bufobj, "y*", buf)) {
+        Py_XDECREF(overlapped);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    ret = WriteFile(handle, buf->buf, buf->len, &written,
+                    overlapped ? &overlapped->overlapped : NULL);
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
+    err = ret ? 0 : GetLastError();
+
+    if (overlapped) {
+        if (!ret) {
+            if (err == ERROR_IO_PENDING)
+                overlapped->pending = 1;
+            else {
+                Py_DECREF(overlapped);
+                return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
+            }
+        }
+        return Py_BuildValue("NI", (PyObject *) overlapped, err);
+    }
+
+    PyBuffer_Release(buf);
+    if (!ret)
+        return PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr(PyExc_IOError, 0);
+    return Py_BuildValue("II", written, err);
+}
+
+
+static PyMethodDef winapi_functions[] = {
+    {"CloseHandle", winapi_CloseHandle, METH_VARARGS,
+     CloseHandle_doc},
+    {"ConnectNamedPipe", (PyCFunction)winapi_ConnectNamedPipe,
+     METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS, ""},
+    {"CreateFile", winapi_CreateFile, METH_VARARGS,
+     ""},
+    {"CreateNamedPipe", winapi_CreateNamedPipe, METH_VARARGS,
+     ""},
+    {"CreatePipe", winapi_CreatePipe, METH_VARARGS,
+     CreatePipe_doc},
+    {"CreateProcess", winapi_CreateProcess, METH_VARARGS,
+     CreateProcess_doc},
+    {"DuplicateHandle", winapi_DuplicateHandle, METH_VARARGS,
+     DuplicateHandle_doc},
+    {"ExitProcess", winapi_ExitProcess, METH_VARARGS,
+     ""},
+    {"GetCurrentProcess", winapi_GetCurrentProcess, METH_VARARGS,
+     GetCurrentProcess_doc},
+    {"GetExitCodeProcess", winapi_GetExitCodeProcess, METH_VARARGS,
+     GetExitCodeProcess_doc},
+    {"GetLastError", winapi_GetLastError, METH_NOARGS,
+     GetCurrentProcess_doc},
+    {"GetModuleFileName", winapi_GetModuleFileName, METH_VARARGS,
+     GetModuleFileName_doc},
+    {"GetStdHandle", winapi_GetStdHandle, METH_VARARGS,
+     GetStdHandle_doc},
+    {"GetVersion", winapi_GetVersion, METH_VARARGS,
+     GetVersion_doc},
+    {"OpenProcess", winapi_OpenProcess, METH_VARARGS,
+     ""},
+    {"PeekNamedPipe", winapi_PeekNamedPipe, METH_VARARGS,
+     ""},
+    {"ReadFile", (PyCFunction)winapi_ReadFile, METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS,
+     ""},
+    {"SetNamedPipeHandleState", winapi_SetNamedPipeHandleState, METH_VARARGS,
+     ""},
+    {"TerminateProcess", winapi_TerminateProcess, METH_VARARGS,
+     TerminateProcess_doc},
+    {"WaitNamedPipe", winapi_WaitNamedPipe, METH_VARARGS,
+     ""},
+    {"WaitForMultipleObjects", winapi_WaitForMultipleObjects, METH_VARARGS,
+     ""},
+    {"WaitForSingleObject", winapi_WaitForSingleObject, METH_VARARGS,
+     WaitForSingleObject_doc},
+    {"WriteFile", (PyCFunction)winapi_WriteFile, METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS,
+     ""},
+    {NULL, NULL}
+};
+
+static struct PyModuleDef winapi_module = {
+    PyModuleDef_HEAD_INIT,
+    "_winapi",
+    NULL,
+    -1,
+    winapi_functions,
+    NULL,
+    NULL,
+    NULL,
+    NULL
+};
+
+#define WINAPI_CONSTANT(fmt, con) \
+    PyDict_SetItemString(d, #con, Py_BuildValue(fmt, con))
+
+PyMODINIT_FUNC
+PyInit__winapi(void)
+{
+    PyObject *d;
+    PyObject *m;
+
+    if (PyType_Ready(&OverlappedType) < 0)
+        return NULL;
+
+    m = PyModule_Create(&winapi_module);
+    if (m == NULL)
+        return NULL;
+    d = PyModule_GetDict(m);
+
+    PyDict_SetItemString(d, "Overlapped", (PyObject *) &OverlappedType);
+
+    /* constants */
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_BROKEN_PIPE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_IO_PENDING);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_MORE_DATA);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_NETNAME_DELETED);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_NO_SYSTEM_RESOURCES);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_NETNAME_DELETED);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_NO_SYSTEM_RESOURCES);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_IO_PENDING);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_MORE_DATA);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_NETNAME_DELETED);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_NO_SYSTEM_RESOURCES);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_OPERATION_ABORTED);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_PIPE_BUSY);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_PIPE_CONNECTED);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, ERROR_SEM_TIMEOUT);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, FILE_FLAG_FIRST_PIPE_INSTANCE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, GENERIC_READ);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, GENERIC_WRITE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, INFINITE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, NMPWAIT_WAIT_FOREVER);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, OPEN_EXISTING);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_ACCESS_DUPLEX);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_ACCESS_INBOUND);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_READMODE_MESSAGE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_TYPE_MESSAGE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_UNLIMITED_INSTANCES);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PIPE_WAIT);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, STARTF_USESTDHANDLES);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, STD_INPUT_HANDLE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, STD_ERROR_HANDLE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, STILL_ACTIVE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, SW_HIDE);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, WAIT_OBJECT_0);
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT(F_DWORD, WAIT_TIMEOUT);
+
+    WINAPI_CONSTANT("i", NULL);
+
+    return m;
+}
diff --git a/PC/_subprocess.c b/PC/_subprocess.c
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/PC/_subprocess.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,697 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * support routines for subprocess module
- *
- * Currently, this extension module is only required when using the
- * subprocess module on Windows, but in the future, stubs for other
- * platforms might be added here as well.
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2004 by Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com>
- * Copyright (c) 2004 by Secret Labs AB, http://www.pythonware.com
- * Copyright (c) 2004 by Peter Astrand <astrand at lysator.liu.se>
- *
- * By obtaining, using, and/or copying this software and/or its
- * associated documentation, you agree that you have read, understood,
- * and will comply with the following terms and conditions:
- *
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and
- * its associated documentation for any purpose and without fee is
- * hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice appears in
- * all copies, and that both that copyright notice and this permission
- * notice appear in supporting documentation, and that the name of the
- * authors not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to
- * distribution of the software without specific, written prior
- * permission.
- *
- * THE AUTHORS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE,
- * INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
- * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR
- * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS
- * OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
- * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
- * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
- *
- */
-
-/* Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement. */
-/* See http://www.python.org/2.4/license for licensing details. */
-
-#include "Python.h"
-
-#define WINDOWS_LEAN_AND_MEAN
-#include "windows.h"
-
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/* handle wrapper.  note that this library uses integers when passing
-   handles to a function, and handle wrappers when returning handles.
-   the wrapper is used to provide Detach and Close methods */
-
-typedef struct {
-    PyObject_HEAD
-    HANDLE handle;
-} sp_handle_object;
-
-static PyTypeObject sp_handle_type;
-
-static PyObject*
-sp_handle_new(HANDLE handle)
-{
-    sp_handle_object* self;
-
-    self = PyObject_NEW(sp_handle_object, &sp_handle_type);
-    if (self == NULL)
-        return NULL;
-
-    self->handle = handle;
-
-    return (PyObject*) self;
-}
-
-#if defined(MS_WIN32) && !defined(MS_WIN64)
-#define HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(handle) PyLong_FromLong((long) handle)
-#define PY_HANDLE_PARAM "l"
-#else
-#define HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(handle) PyLong_FromLongLong((long long) handle)
-#define PY_HANDLE_PARAM "L"
-#endif
-
-static PyObject*
-sp_handle_detach(sp_handle_object* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    HANDLE handle;
-
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, ":Detach"))
-        return NULL;
-
-    handle = self->handle;
-
-    self->handle = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-
-    /* note: return the current handle, as an integer */
-    return HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(handle);
-}
-
-static PyObject*
-sp_handle_close(sp_handle_object* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, ":Close"))
-        return NULL;
-
-    if (self->handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-        CloseHandle(self->handle);
-        self->handle = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-    }
-    Py_INCREF(Py_None);
-    return Py_None;
-}
-
-static void
-sp_handle_dealloc(sp_handle_object* self)
-{
-    if (self->handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-        CloseHandle(self->handle);
-    PyObject_FREE(self);
-}
-
-static PyMethodDef sp_handle_methods[] = {
-    {"Detach", (PyCFunction) sp_handle_detach, METH_VARARGS},
-    {"Close",  (PyCFunction) sp_handle_close,  METH_VARARGS},
-    {NULL, NULL}
-};
-
-static PyObject*
-sp_handle_as_int(sp_handle_object* self)
-{
-    return HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(self->handle);
-}
-
-static PyNumberMethods sp_handle_as_number;
-
-static PyTypeObject sp_handle_type = {
-    PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT(NULL, 0)
-    "_subprocess_handle", sizeof(sp_handle_object), 0,
-    (destructor) sp_handle_dealloc, /*tp_dealloc*/
-    0, /*tp_print*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_getattr*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_setattr*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_reserved*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_repr*/
-    &sp_handle_as_number,               /*tp_as_number */
-    0,                                  /*tp_as_sequence */
-    0,                                  /*tp_as_mapping */
-    0,                                  /*tp_hash*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_call*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_str*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_getattro*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_setattro*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_as_buffer*/
-    Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT,                 /*tp_flags*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_doc*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_traverse*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_clear*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_richcompare*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_weaklistoffset*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_iter*/
-    0,                                  /*tp_iternext*/
-    sp_handle_methods,                  /*tp_methods*/
-};
-
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/* windows API functions */
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(GetStdHandle_doc,
-"GetStdHandle(handle) -> integer\n\
-\n\
-Return a handle to the specified standard device\n\
-(STD_INPUT_HANDLE, STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE, STD_ERROR_HANDLE).\n\
-The integer associated with the handle object is returned.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_GetStdHandle(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    HANDLE handle;
-    int std_handle;
-
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "i:GetStdHandle", &std_handle))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    handle = GetStdHandle((DWORD) std_handle);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
-
-    if (! handle) {
-        Py_INCREF(Py_None);
-        return Py_None;
-    }
-
-    /* note: returns integer, not handle object */
-    return HANDLE_TO_PYNUM(handle);
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(GetCurrentProcess_doc,
-"GetCurrentProcess() -> handle\n\
-\n\
-Return a handle object for the current process.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_GetCurrentProcess(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, ":GetCurrentProcess"))
-        return NULL;
-
-    return sp_handle_new(GetCurrentProcess());
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(DuplicateHandle_doc,
-"DuplicateHandle(source_proc_handle, source_handle,\n\
-                 target_proc_handle, target_handle, access,\n\
-                 inherit[, options]) -> handle\n\
-\n\
-Return a duplicate handle object.\n\
-\n\
-The duplicate handle refers to the same object as the original\n\
-handle. Therefore, any changes to the object are reflected\n\
-through both handles.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_DuplicateHandle(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    HANDLE target_handle;
-    BOOL result;
-
-    HANDLE source_process_handle;
-    HANDLE source_handle;
-    HANDLE target_process_handle;
-    int desired_access;
-    int inherit_handle;
-    int options = 0;
-
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args,
-                           PY_HANDLE_PARAM PY_HANDLE_PARAM PY_HANDLE_PARAM
-                           "ii|i:DuplicateHandle",
-                           &source_process_handle,
-                           &source_handle,
-                           &target_process_handle,
-                           &desired_access,
-                           &inherit_handle,
-                           &options))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    result = DuplicateHandle(
-        source_process_handle,
-        source_handle,
-        target_process_handle,
-        &target_handle,
-        desired_access,
-        inherit_handle,
-        options
-    );
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (! result)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
-
-    return sp_handle_new(target_handle);
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(CreatePipe_doc,
-"CreatePipe(pipe_attrs, size) -> (read_handle, write_handle)\n\
-\n\
-Create an anonymous pipe, and return handles to the read and\n\
-write ends of the pipe.\n\
-\n\
-pipe_attrs is ignored internally and can be None.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_CreatePipe(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    HANDLE read_pipe;
-    HANDLE write_pipe;
-    BOOL result;
-
-    PyObject* pipe_attributes; /* ignored */
-    int size;
-
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "Oi:CreatePipe", &pipe_attributes, &size))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    result = CreatePipe(&read_pipe, &write_pipe, NULL, size);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (! result)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
-
-    return Py_BuildValue(
-        "NN", sp_handle_new(read_pipe), sp_handle_new(write_pipe));
-}
-
-/* helpers for createprocess */
-
-static int
-getint(PyObject* obj, char* name)
-{
-    PyObject* value;
-    int ret;
-
-    value = PyObject_GetAttrString(obj, name);
-    if (! value) {
-        PyErr_Clear(); /* FIXME: propagate error? */
-        return 0;
-    }
-    ret = (int) PyLong_AsLong(value);
-    Py_DECREF(value);
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static HANDLE
-gethandle(PyObject* obj, char* name)
-{
-    sp_handle_object* value;
-    HANDLE ret;
-
-    value = (sp_handle_object*) PyObject_GetAttrString(obj, name);
-    if (! value) {
-        PyErr_Clear(); /* FIXME: propagate error? */
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    if (Py_TYPE(value) != &sp_handle_type)
-        ret = NULL;
-    else
-        ret = value->handle;
-    Py_DECREF(value);
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static PyObject*
-getenvironment(PyObject* environment)
-{
-    Py_ssize_t i, envsize, totalsize;
-    Py_UCS4 *buffer = NULL, *p, *end;
-    PyObject *keys, *values, *res;
-
-    /* convert environment dictionary to windows enviroment string */
-    if (! PyMapping_Check(environment)) {
-        PyErr_SetString(
-            PyExc_TypeError, "environment must be dictionary or None");
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    envsize = PyMapping_Length(environment);
-
-    keys = PyMapping_Keys(environment);
-    values = PyMapping_Values(environment);
-    if (!keys || !values)
-        goto error;
-
-    totalsize = 1; /* trailing null character */
-    for (i = 0; i < envsize; i++) {
-        PyObject* key = PyList_GET_ITEM(keys, i);
-        PyObject* value = PyList_GET_ITEM(values, i);
-
-        if (! PyUnicode_Check(key) || ! PyUnicode_Check(value)) {
-            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-                "environment can only contain strings");
-            goto error;
-        }
-        totalsize += PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(key) + 1;    /* +1 for '=' */
-        totalsize += PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(value) + 1;  /* +1 for '\0' */
-    }
-
-    buffer = PyMem_Malloc(totalsize * sizeof(Py_UCS4));
-    if (! buffer)
-        goto error;
-    p = buffer;
-    end = buffer + totalsize;
-
-    for (i = 0; i < envsize; i++) {
-        PyObject* key = PyList_GET_ITEM(keys, i);
-        PyObject* value = PyList_GET_ITEM(values, i);
-        if (!PyUnicode_AsUCS4(key, p, end - p, 0))
-            goto error;
-        p += PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(key);
-        *p++ = '=';
-        if (!PyUnicode_AsUCS4(value, p, end - p, 0))
-            goto error;
-        p += PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(value);
-        *p++ = '\0';
-    }
-
-    /* add trailing null byte */
-    *p++ = '\0';
-    assert(p == end);
-
-    Py_XDECREF(keys);
-    Py_XDECREF(values);
-
-    res = PyUnicode_FromKindAndData(PyUnicode_4BYTE_KIND, buffer, p - buffer);
-    PyMem_Free(buffer);
-    return res;
-
- error:
-    PyMem_Free(buffer);
-    Py_XDECREF(keys);
-    Py_XDECREF(values);
-    return NULL;
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(CreateProcess_doc,
-"CreateProcess(app_name, cmd_line, proc_attrs, thread_attrs,\n\
-               inherit, flags, env_mapping, curdir,\n\
-               startup_info) -> (proc_handle, thread_handle,\n\
-                                 pid, tid)\n\
-\n\
-Create a new process and its primary thread. The return\n\
-value is a tuple of the process handle, thread handle,\n\
-process ID, and thread ID.\n\
-\n\
-proc_attrs and thread_attrs are ignored internally and can be None.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_CreateProcess(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    BOOL result;
-    PROCESS_INFORMATION pi;
-    STARTUPINFOW si;
-    PyObject* environment;
-    wchar_t *wenvironment;
-
-    wchar_t* application_name;
-    wchar_t* command_line;
-    PyObject* process_attributes; /* ignored */
-    PyObject* thread_attributes; /* ignored */
-    int inherit_handles;
-    int creation_flags;
-    PyObject* env_mapping;
-    wchar_t* current_directory;
-    PyObject* startup_info;
-
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "ZZOOiiOZO:CreateProcess",
-                           &application_name,
-                           &command_line,
-                           &process_attributes,
-                           &thread_attributes,
-                           &inherit_handles,
-                           &creation_flags,
-                           &env_mapping,
-                           &current_directory,
-                           &startup_info))
-        return NULL;
-
-    ZeroMemory(&si, sizeof(si));
-    si.cb = sizeof(si);
-
-    /* note: we only support a small subset of all SI attributes */
-    si.dwFlags = getint(startup_info, "dwFlags");
-    si.wShowWindow = getint(startup_info, "wShowWindow");
-    si.hStdInput = gethandle(startup_info, "hStdInput");
-    si.hStdOutput = gethandle(startup_info, "hStdOutput");
-    si.hStdError = gethandle(startup_info, "hStdError");
-
-    if (PyErr_Occurred())
-        return NULL;
-
-    if (env_mapping != Py_None) {
-        environment = getenvironment(env_mapping);
-        if (! environment)
-            return NULL;
-        wenvironment = PyUnicode_AsUnicode(environment);
-        if (wenvironment == NULL)
-        {
-            Py_XDECREF(environment);
-            return NULL;
-        }
-    }
-    else {
-        environment = NULL;
-        wenvironment = NULL;
-    }
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    result = CreateProcessW(application_name,
-                           command_line,
-                           NULL,
-                           NULL,
-                           inherit_handles,
-                           creation_flags | CREATE_UNICODE_ENVIRONMENT,
-                           wenvironment,
-                           current_directory,
-                           &si,
-                           &pi);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    Py_XDECREF(environment);
-
-    if (! result)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
-
-    return Py_BuildValue("NNii",
-                         sp_handle_new(pi.hProcess),
-                         sp_handle_new(pi.hThread),
-                         pi.dwProcessId,
-                         pi.dwThreadId);
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(TerminateProcess_doc,
-"TerminateProcess(handle, exit_code) -> None\n\
-\n\
-Terminate the specified process and all of its threads.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_TerminateProcess(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    BOOL result;
-
-    HANDLE process;
-    int exit_code;
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, PY_HANDLE_PARAM "i:TerminateProcess",
-                           &process, &exit_code))
-        return NULL;
-
-    result = TerminateProcess(process, exit_code);
-
-    if (! result)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
-
-    Py_INCREF(Py_None);
-    return Py_None;
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(GetExitCodeProcess_doc,
-"GetExitCodeProcess(handle) -> Exit code\n\
-\n\
-Return the termination status of the specified process.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_GetExitCodeProcess(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    DWORD exit_code;
-    BOOL result;
-
-    HANDLE process;
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, PY_HANDLE_PARAM ":GetExitCodeProcess", &process))
-        return NULL;
-
-    result = GetExitCodeProcess(process, &exit_code);
-
-    if (! result)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
-
-    return PyLong_FromLong(exit_code);
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(WaitForSingleObject_doc,
-"WaitForSingleObject(handle, timeout) -> result\n\
-\n\
-Wait until the specified object is in the signaled state or\n\
-the time-out interval elapses. The timeout value is specified\n\
-in milliseconds.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_WaitForSingleObject(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    DWORD result;
-
-    HANDLE handle;
-    int milliseconds;
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, PY_HANDLE_PARAM "i:WaitForSingleObject",
-                                 &handle,
-                                 &milliseconds))
-        return NULL;
-
-    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-    result = WaitForSingleObject(handle, (DWORD) milliseconds);
-    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
-
-    if (result == WAIT_FAILED)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
-
-    return PyLong_FromLong((int) result);
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(GetVersion_doc,
-"GetVersion() -> version\n\
-\n\
-Return the version number of the current operating system.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_GetVersion(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, ":GetVersion"))
-        return NULL;
-
-    return PyLong_FromLong((int) GetVersion());
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(GetModuleFileName_doc,
-"GetModuleFileName(module) -> path\n\
-\n\
-Return the fully-qualified path for the file that contains\n\
-the specified module. The module must have been loaded by the\n\
-current process.\n\
-\n\
-The module parameter should be a handle to the loaded module\n\
-whose path is being requested. If this parameter is 0, \n\
-GetModuleFileName retrieves the path of the executable file\n\
-of the current process.");
-
-static PyObject *
-sp_GetModuleFileName(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
-{
-    BOOL result;
-    HMODULE module;
-    WCHAR filename[MAX_PATH];
-
-    if (! PyArg_ParseTuple(args, PY_HANDLE_PARAM ":GetModuleFileName",
-                           &module))
-        return NULL;
-
-    result = GetModuleFileNameW(module, filename, MAX_PATH);
-    filename[MAX_PATH-1] = '\0';
-
-    if (! result)
-        return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(GetLastError());
-
-    return PyUnicode_FromWideChar(filename, wcslen(filename));
-}
-
-static PyMethodDef sp_functions[] = {
-    {"GetStdHandle", sp_GetStdHandle, METH_VARARGS, GetStdHandle_doc},
-    {"GetCurrentProcess", sp_GetCurrentProcess,         METH_VARARGS,
-                                              GetCurrentProcess_doc},
-    {"DuplicateHandle",         sp_DuplicateHandle,     METH_VARARGS,
-                                            DuplicateHandle_doc},
-    {"CreatePipe", sp_CreatePipe, METH_VARARGS, CreatePipe_doc},
-    {"CreateProcess", sp_CreateProcess, METH_VARARGS, CreateProcess_doc},
-    {"TerminateProcess", sp_TerminateProcess, METH_VARARGS,
-                                             TerminateProcess_doc},
-    {"GetExitCodeProcess", sp_GetExitCodeProcess, METH_VARARGS,
-                                               GetExitCodeProcess_doc},
-    {"WaitForSingleObject", sp_WaitForSingleObject, METH_VARARGS,
-                                                    WaitForSingleObject_doc},
-    {"GetVersion", sp_GetVersion, METH_VARARGS, GetVersion_doc},
-    {"GetModuleFileName", sp_GetModuleFileName, METH_VARARGS,
-                                              GetModuleFileName_doc},
-    {NULL, NULL}
-};
-
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-
-static void
-defint(PyObject* d, const char* name, int value)
-{
-    PyObject* v = PyLong_FromLong((long) value);
-    if (v) {
-        PyDict_SetItemString(d, (char*) name, v);
-        Py_DECREF(v);
-    }
-}
-
-static struct PyModuleDef _subprocessmodule = {
-    PyModuleDef_HEAD_INIT,
-    "_subprocess",
-    NULL,
-    -1,
-    sp_functions,
-    NULL,
-    NULL,
-    NULL,
-    NULL
-};
-
-PyMODINIT_FUNC
-PyInit__subprocess()
-{
-    PyObject *d;
-    PyObject *m;
-
-    /* patch up object descriptors */
-    sp_handle_as_number.nb_int = (unaryfunc) sp_handle_as_int;
-    if (PyType_Ready(&sp_handle_type) < 0)
-        return NULL;
-
-    m = PyModule_Create(&_subprocessmodule);
-    if (m == NULL)
-        return NULL;
-    d = PyModule_GetDict(m);
-
-    /* constants */
-    defint(d, "STD_INPUT_HANDLE", STD_INPUT_HANDLE);
-    defint(d, "STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE", STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
-    defint(d, "STD_ERROR_HANDLE", STD_ERROR_HANDLE);
-    defint(d, "DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS", DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS);
-    defint(d, "STARTF_USESTDHANDLES", STARTF_USESTDHANDLES);
-    defint(d, "STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW", STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW);
-    defint(d, "SW_HIDE", SW_HIDE);
-    defint(d, "INFINITE", INFINITE);
-    defint(d, "WAIT_OBJECT_0", WAIT_OBJECT_0);
-    defint(d, "WAIT_TIMEOUT", WAIT_TIMEOUT);
-    defint(d, "CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE", CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE);
-    defint(d, "CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP", CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP);
-    defint(d, "STILL_ACTIVE", STILL_ACTIVE);
-
-    return m;
-}
diff --git a/PC/config.c b/PC/config.c
--- a/PC/config.c
+++ b/PC/config.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 extern PyObject* PyInit__codecs_jp(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__codecs_kr(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__codecs_tw(void);
-extern PyObject* PyInit__subprocess(void);
+extern PyObject* PyInit__winapi(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__lsprof(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__ast(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__io(void);
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@
     {"msvcrt", PyInit_msvcrt},
     {"_locale", PyInit__locale},
 #endif
-    /* XXX Should _subprocess go in a WIN32 block?  not WIN64? */
-    {"_subprocess", PyInit__subprocess},
+    /* XXX Should _winapi go in a WIN32 block?  not WIN64? */
+    {"_winapi", PyInit__winapi},
 
     {"_codecs", PyInit__codecs},
     {"_weakref", PyInit__weakref},
diff --git a/PCbuild/_multiprocessing.vcproj b/PCbuild/_multiprocessing.vcproj
--- a/PCbuild/_multiprocessing.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_multiprocessing.vcproj
@@ -534,10 +534,6 @@
 				RelativePath="..\Modules\_multiprocessing\semaphore.c"
 				>
 			</File>
-			<File
-				RelativePath="..\Modules\_multiprocessing\win32_functions.c"
-				>
-			</File>
 		</Filter>
 	</Files>
 	<Globals>
diff --git a/PCbuild/pythoncore.vcproj b/PCbuild/pythoncore.vcproj
--- a/PCbuild/pythoncore.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/pythoncore.vcproj
@@ -1055,6 +1055,10 @@
 				>
 			</File>
 			<File
+				RelativePath="..\Modules\_winapi.c"
+				>
+			</File>
+			<File
 				RelativePath="..\Modules\arraymodule.c"
 				>
 			</File>
@@ -1679,10 +1683,6 @@
 			Name="PC"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\PC\_subprocess.c"
-				>
-			</File>
-			<File
 				RelativePath="..\PC\winreg.c"
 				>
 			</File>
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1387,7 +1387,6 @@
         if platform == 'win32':
             multiprocessing_srcs = [ '_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c',
                                      '_multiprocessing/semaphore.c',
-                                     '_multiprocessing/win32_functions.c'
                                    ]
 
         else:

-- 
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython


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