Character and String Types - Squeng/Polyglot GitHub Wiki

Scala has character type Char. Furthermore, the standard library features String.

Java has character types char (yes, not character) and Character (yes, not Char). Furthermore, the standard library features String.

Python has no character type, but string type str.

Well done, Python! Scala and Java programmers should heed Cay Horstmann's advice: "Stop Using char in Java. And Code Points."