Anonymous structure fields that have a bit-width specified did not work,

and they gave a strange error message from PyArg_ParseTuple:
    function takes exactly 2 arguments (3 given).

With tests.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_bitfields.py b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_bitfields.py
index 92c4669b2e..2867cbf93e 100644
--- a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_bitfields.py
+++ b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_bitfields.py
@@ -215,5 +215,14 @@ class BitFieldTest(unittest.TestCase):
                         ("b", c_ubyte, 4)]
         self.failUnlessEqual(sizeof(X), sizeof(c_byte))
 
+    def test_anon_bitfields(self):
+        # anonymous bit-fields gave a strange error message
+        class X(Structure):
+            _fields_ = [("a", c_byte, 4),
+                        ("b", c_ubyte, 4)]
+        class Y(Structure):
+            _anonymous_ = ["_"]
+            _fields_ = [("_", X)]
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()