[issue14993] GCC error when using unicodeobject.h

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <victor.stinner at gmail.com> added the comment:

> OTOH, I fail to see why they need to be bitfields: a plain
> unsigned char field should work as well (as would an int bitfield). Victor?

I chose a bitfield to have a more compact structure. I didn't know that a bitfield using unsigned char is a GCC extension: it compiles on Visual Studio 2008, isn't it?

The size of _PyUnicodeWriter doesn't really matter, so I replace the two fields with simple types.

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