if static member then call

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On Saturday, 13 August 2016 at 18:34:43 UTC, Engine Machine wrote:
> auto ref foo(T, Args...)(args)
> {
>     static if (hasStaticMember!(T, "foo"))
>         return T.foo!(T)(args);
> }
>
> Basically I want to forward the *static* call to T if 
> possible(if foo exists in T). The main problem is actually 
> calling T.foo as the syntax here doesn't work. I also need to 
> be able to check to see if a method is static, since I have no 
> object.

you're probably gonna want something like, if i understand your 
question correctly:
return __traits(getMember, T, "foo")(args);