diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
index 129a5fc..0722312 100644
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -13200,6 +13200,135 @@
     return PyBool_FromLong(result);
 }
 
+typedef struct {
+    PyObject *buffer;
+    void *data;
+    enum PyUnicode_Kind kind;
+    Py_UCS4 maxchar;
+    Py_ssize_t pos;
+} unicode_writer_t;
+
+Py_LOCAL_INLINE(void)
+unicode_writer_update(unicode_writer_t *writer)
+{
+    writer->maxchar = PyUnicode_MAX_CHAR_VALUE(writer->buffer);
+    writer->data = PyUnicode_DATA(writer->buffer);
+    writer->kind = PyUnicode_KIND(writer->buffer);
+}
+
+Py_LOCAL(int)
+unicode_writer_init(unicode_writer_t *writer,
+                    Py_ssize_t length, Py_UCS4 maxchar)
+{
+    writer->pos = 0;
+    writer->buffer = PyUnicode_New(length, maxchar);
+    if (writer->buffer == NULL)
+        return -1;
+    unicode_writer_update(writer);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+Py_LOCAL_INLINE(int)
+unicode_writer_prepare(unicode_writer_t *writer,
+                       Py_ssize_t length, Py_UCS4 maxchar)
+{
+    Py_ssize_t newlen;
+    PyObject *newbuffer;
+
+    if (length > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - writer->pos) {
+        PyErr_NoMemory();
+        return -1;
+    }
+    newlen = writer->pos + length;
+
+    if (newlen > PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(writer->buffer)) {
+        /* overallocate 25% to limit the number of resize */
+        if (newlen <= (PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - newlen / 4))
+            newlen += newlen / 4;
+
+        if (maxchar > writer->maxchar) {
+            /* resize + widen */
+            newbuffer = PyUnicode_New(newlen, maxchar);
+            if (newbuffer == NULL)
+                return -1;
+            PyUnicode_CopyCharacters(newbuffer, 0,
+                                     writer->buffer, 0, writer->pos);
+            Py_DECREF(writer->buffer);
+        }
+        else {
+            newbuffer = resize_compact(writer->buffer, newlen);
+            if (newbuffer == NULL)
+                return -1;
+        }
+        writer->buffer = newbuffer;
+        unicode_writer_update(writer);
+    }
+    else if (maxchar > writer->maxchar) {
+        if (unicode_widen(&writer->buffer, writer->pos, maxchar) < 0)
+            return -1;
+        unicode_writer_update(writer);
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+Py_LOCAL_INLINE(int)
+unicode_writer_write_str(
+    unicode_writer_t *writer,
+    PyObject *str, Py_ssize_t start, Py_ssize_t length)
+{
+    Py_UCS4 maxchar;
+
+    assert(str != NULL);
+    assert(PyUnicode_Check(str));
+    if (PyUnicode_READY(str) == -1)
+        return -1;
+
+    assert(0 <= start);
+    assert(0 <= length);
+    assert(start + length <= PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(str));
+    if (length == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    maxchar = _PyUnicode_FindMaxChar(str, start, start + length);
+    if (unicode_writer_prepare(writer, length, maxchar) == -1)
+        return -1;
+
+    assert((writer->pos + length) <= PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(writer->buffer));
+    copy_characters(writer->buffer, writer->pos,
+                    str, start, length);
+    writer->pos += length;
+    return 0;
+}
+
+Py_LOCAL_INLINE(int)
+unicode_writer_write_char(
+    unicode_writer_t *writer,
+    Py_UCS4 ch)
+{
+    if (unicode_writer_prepare(writer, 1, ch) == -1)
+        return -1;
+    assert((writer->pos + 1) <= PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(writer->buffer));
+    PyUnicode_WRITE(writer->kind, writer->data, writer->pos, ch);
+    writer->pos += 1;
+    return 0;
+}
+
+Py_LOCAL(PyObject *)
+unicode_writer_finish(unicode_writer_t *writer)
+{
+    if (PyUnicode_Resize(&writer->buffer, writer->pos) < 0) {
+        Py_DECREF(writer->buffer);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    return writer->buffer;
+}
+
+Py_LOCAL(void)
+unicode_writer_dealloc(unicode_writer_t *writer)
+{
+    Py_CLEAR(writer->buffer);
+}
+
 #include "stringlib/unicode_format.h"
 
 PyDoc_STRVAR(format__doc__,
@@ -13649,135 +13778,6 @@
     return (Py_UCS4) -1;
 }
 
-typedef struct {
-    PyObject *buffer;
-    void *data;
-    enum PyUnicode_Kind kind;
-    Py_UCS4 maxchar;
-    Py_ssize_t pos;
-} unicode_writer_t;
-
-Py_LOCAL_INLINE(void)
-unicode_writer_update(unicode_writer_t *writer)
-{
-    writer->maxchar = PyUnicode_MAX_CHAR_VALUE(writer->buffer);
-    writer->data = PyUnicode_DATA(writer->buffer);
-    writer->kind = PyUnicode_KIND(writer->buffer);
-}
-
-Py_LOCAL(int)
-unicode_writer_init(unicode_writer_t *writer,
-                    Py_ssize_t length, Py_UCS4 maxchar)
-{
-    writer->pos = 0;
-    writer->buffer = PyUnicode_New(length, maxchar);
-    if (writer->buffer == NULL)
-        return -1;
-    unicode_writer_update(writer);
-    return 0;
-}
-
-Py_LOCAL_INLINE(int)
-unicode_writer_prepare(unicode_writer_t *writer,
-                       Py_ssize_t length, Py_UCS4 maxchar)
-{
-    Py_ssize_t newlen;
-    PyObject *newbuffer;
-
-    if (length > PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - writer->pos) {
-        PyErr_NoMemory();
-        return -1;
-    }
-    newlen = writer->pos + length;
-
-    if (newlen > PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(writer->buffer)) {
-        /* overallocate 25% to limit the number of resize */
-        if (newlen <= (PY_SSIZE_T_MAX - newlen / 4))
-            newlen += newlen / 4;
-
-        if (maxchar > writer->maxchar) {
-            /* resize + widen */
-            newbuffer = PyUnicode_New(newlen, maxchar);
-            if (newbuffer == NULL)
-                return -1;
-            PyUnicode_CopyCharacters(newbuffer, 0,
-                                     writer->buffer, 0, writer->pos);
-            Py_DECREF(writer->buffer);
-        }
-        else {
-            newbuffer = resize_compact(writer->buffer, newlen);
-            if (newbuffer == NULL)
-                return -1;
-        }
-        writer->buffer = newbuffer;
-        unicode_writer_update(writer);
-    }
-    else if (maxchar > writer->maxchar) {
-        if (unicode_widen(&writer->buffer, writer->pos, maxchar) < 0)
-            return -1;
-        unicode_writer_update(writer);
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
-
-Py_LOCAL_INLINE(int)
-unicode_writer_write_str(
-    unicode_writer_t *writer,
-    PyObject *str, Py_ssize_t start, Py_ssize_t length)
-{
-    Py_UCS4 maxchar;
-
-    assert(str != NULL);
-    assert(PyUnicode_Check(str));
-    if (PyUnicode_READY(str) == -1)
-        return -1;
-
-    assert(0 <= start);
-    assert(0 <= length);
-    assert(start + length <= PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(str));
-    if (length == 0)
-        return 0;
-
-    maxchar = _PyUnicode_FindMaxChar(str, start, start + length);
-    if (unicode_writer_prepare(writer, length, maxchar) == -1)
-        return -1;
-
-    assert((writer->pos + length) <= PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(writer->buffer));
-    copy_characters(writer->buffer, writer->pos,
-                    str, start, length);
-    writer->pos += length;
-    return 0;
-}
-
-Py_LOCAL_INLINE(int)
-unicode_writer_write_char(
-    unicode_writer_t *writer,
-    Py_UCS4 ch)
-{
-    if (unicode_writer_prepare(writer, 1, ch) == -1)
-        return -1;
-    assert((writer->pos + 1) <= PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(writer->buffer));
-    PyUnicode_WRITE(writer->kind, writer->data, writer->pos, ch);
-    writer->pos += 1;
-    return 0;
-}
-
-Py_LOCAL(PyObject *)
-unicode_writer_finish(unicode_writer_t *writer)
-{
-    if (PyUnicode_Resize(&writer->buffer, writer->pos) < 0) {
-        Py_DECREF(writer->buffer);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    return writer->buffer;
-}
-
-Py_LOCAL(void)
-unicode_writer_dealloc(unicode_writer_t *writer)
-{
-    Py_CLEAR(writer->buffer);
-}
-
 PyObject *
 PyUnicode_Format(PyObject *format, PyObject *args)
 {