1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/re.py b/Lib/re.py
index cdf5976..4b90b3f 100644
--- a/Lib/re.py
+++ b/Lib/re.py
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ def compile(pattern, flags=0):
 
 def purge():
     "Clear the regular expression caches"
-    _compile_typed.cache_clear()
+    _compile.cache_clear()
     _compile_repl.cache_clear()
 
 def template(pattern, flags=0):
@@ -253,11 +253,8 @@ def escape(pattern):
 
 _pattern_type = type(sre_compile.compile("", 0))
 
+@functools.lru_cache(maxsize=500, typed=True)
 def _compile(pattern, flags):
-    return _compile_typed(type(pattern), pattern, flags)
-
-@functools.lru_cache(maxsize=500)
-def _compile_typed(text_bytes_type, pattern, flags):
     # internal: compile pattern
     if isinstance(pattern, _pattern_type):
         if flags: