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 .. function:: compile(pattern, flags=0)
 
    Compile a regular expression pattern into a regular expression object, which
-   can be used for matching using its :func:`match` and :func:`search` methods,
-   described below.
+   can be used for matching using its :func:`~regex.match` and
+   :func:`~regex.search` methods, described below.
 
    The expression's behaviour can be modified by specifying a *flags* value.
    Values can be any of the following variables, combined using bitwise OR (the