Remove _u compat function.

Since we no longer support 3.2 we can use the literal syntax.
zopefoundation · Aug 2, 2016 · 26eb217 · 26eb217
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commit 26eb217
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diff --git a/src/zope/component/_compat.py b/src/zope/component/_compat.py
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@
 
     import cPickle as _pickle
 
-    def _u(s):
-        return unicode(s, 'unicode_escape')
-
     CLASS_TYPES = (type, types.ClassType)
 
     PYTHON3 = False
@@ -31,12 +28,9 @@ def _u(s):
 
     import pickle as _pickle
 
-    def _u(s):
-        return s
-
     CLASS_TYPES = (type,)
 
     PYTHON3 = True
     PYTHON2 = False
 
-_BLANK = _u('')
+_BLANK = u''