Should you be able to initialize a float with a char?

[Nicholas Wilson]

On Friday, 20 May 2022 at 03:45:23 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 5/19/2022 3:04 PM, deadalnix wrote:
>> Tell me you are American without telling me you are American.
>
> I didn't know the Aussies and Brits used umlauts.

C'mon, even the NY times (?, used to) spells it "cöperate", and 
other repeated vowels contractions to single umlaut.