[Python] How to get textwrap in Python to break on underscores or arbitrary characters (not...

The following works well:

from textwrap import fill
print(fill("hello-there", 8))


Outputs:

hello-
there


However, I am using a lot of text where words are separated with underscores, not hyphens. The option break_on_hyphens is great but there seems to be no way to specify other separators.

I looked around and was really surprised to not find anything on this. Does anyone have any idea of the best way to proceed?

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