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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def kill(self):
 """ Kill the queue-consumer. Unlike `stop()` any pending message ack or requeue-requests, requests to remove providers, etc are lost and the consume thread is asked to terminate as soon as possible. """

        # greenlet has a magic attribute ``dead`` - pylint: disable=E1101
        if self._gt is not None and not self._gt.dead:
            # we can't just kill the thread because we have to give
            # ConsumerMixin a chance to close the sockets properly.
            self._providers = set()
            self._pending_remove_providers = {}
            self.should_stop = True
            try:
                self._gt.wait()
            except Exception as exc:
                # discard the exception since we're already being killed
                _log.warn(
                    'QueueConsumer %s raised `%s` during kill', self, exc)

            super(QueueConsumer, self).kill()
            _log.debug('killed %s', self)