Non-ugly ways to implement a 'static' class or namespace?

[thebluepandabear]

> I think the 'real' problem, is that some core D people just 
> refuse to allow D to provide such an option to the programmer. 
> For what reason, I cannot fathom, since Swift can do this just 
> fine. I think it's some kind of bias against a particular style 
> of programming that some don't want to see occuring when people 
> use the D programming lanuguage. i.e. It has nothing at all to 
> do with implementation, since it's already been demonstrated 
> that it can be implemented, very easily.
>
> Again, in this particular area, Swift is way ahead of D.

Sorry, but I do not believe Swift is near to the level of what D 
is, it's a language that's tied - like jail - to Apple's 
ecosystem, and its only real use is for iOS apps. They're two 
completely different languages in general.