Does python support character type?

Question

I am having some information in my variables. I have stored character type data, when I checked the type of that variable, it is coming as str:

Please see my input and output.

Input:

a = 'c'

type(a)

Output:

class 'str'

Answer 1

Please be informed that Python does not have a character or char data type. All single characters are strings with length one.