python 'module'对象没有'compile'属性

[root@proxy-001 scripts]# python
Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Dec  7 2011, 20:48:22)
[GCC 4.4.6 20110731 (Red Hat 4.4.6-3)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
   >>> import MySQLdb
   >>> from MySQLdb import cursors
    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
      File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/MySQLdb/cursors.py", line 16, in <module>
        insert_values= re.compile(restr)
    AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'compile'
[root@proxy-001 scripts]# python
Python 2.6.6 (