Re: The daily D riddle

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 1/28/2018 12:05 AM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
As to _why_ it works, I don't know - it seems like a bad idea to me - but it
does.

It's so your code needn't care whether it is a static member or not, just the 
implementer of the class needs to care.