Variable width rework (#97)

* Variable width rework Use variable_length=True arg only for MessageType12 and MessageType14 text fields * Update messages.py
M0r13n · Dec 18, 2022 · 42fe43b · 42fe43b
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diff --git a/pyais/messages.py b/pyais/messages.py
@@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ class MessageType14(Payload):
     repeat = bit_field(2, int, default=0, signed=False)
     mmsi = bit_field(30, int, from_converter=from_mmsi)
     spare_1 = bit_field(2, bytes, default=b'')
-    text = bit_field(968, str, default='')
+    text = bit_field(968, str, default='', variable_length=True)
 
 
 @attr.s(slots=True)