+// ============================================================================
+// wxProcess implementation
+// ============================================================================
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// wxProcess creation
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+void wxProcess::Init(wxEvtHandler *parent, int id, int flags)
+{
+    if ( parent )
+        SetNextHandler(parent);
+
+    m_id         = id;
+    m_pid        = 0;
+    m_redirect   = (flags & wxPROCESS_REDIRECT) != 0;
+
+#if wxUSE_STREAMS
+    m_inputStream  = NULL;
+    m_errorStream  = NULL;
+    m_outputStream = NULL;
+#endif // wxUSE_STREAMS
+}
+
+/* static */
+wxProcess *wxProcess::Open(const wxString& cmd, int flags)
+{
+    wxASSERT_MSG( !(flags & wxEXEC_SYNC), wxT("wxEXEC_SYNC should not be used." ));
+    wxProcess *process = new wxProcess(wxPROCESS_REDIRECT);
+    long pid = wxExecute(cmd, flags, process);
+    if( !pid )
+    {
+        // couldn't launch the process
+        delete process;
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    process->SetPid(pid);
+
+    return process;
+}
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// wxProcess termination
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+wxProcess::~wxProcess()
+{
+#if wxUSE_STREAMS
+    delete m_inputStream;
+    delete m_errorStream;
+    delete m_outputStream;
+#endif // wxUSE_STREAMS
+}
+
+void wxProcess::OnTerminate(int pid, int status)
+{
+    wxProcessEvent event(m_id, pid, status);
+
+    if ( !ProcessEvent(event) )
+        delete this;
+    //else: the object which processed the event is responsible for deleting
+    //      us!
+}
+
+void wxProcess::Detach()
+{
+    SetNextHandler(NULL);
+}
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// process IO redirection
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#if wxUSE_STREAMS
+
+void wxProcess::SetPipeStreams(wxInputStream *inputSstream,
+                               wxOutputStream *outputStream,
+                               wxInputStream *errorStream)
+{
+    m_inputStream  = inputSstream;
+    m_errorStream  = errorStream;
+    m_outputStream = outputStream;
+}
+
+bool wxProcess::IsInputOpened() const
+{
+    return m_inputStream && m_inputStream->GetLastError() != wxSTREAM_EOF;
+}
+
+bool wxProcess::IsInputAvailable() const
+{
+    return m_inputStream && m_inputStream->CanRead();
+}
+
+bool wxProcess::IsErrorAvailable() const
+{
+    return m_errorStream && m_errorStream->CanRead();
+}
+
+#endif // wxUSE_STREAMS
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// process killing
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/* static */
+wxKillError wxProcess::Kill(int pid, wxSignal sig, int flags)