NSTimer scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval and target is "class level function"

Question

How to set target in Swift (to call a class level function) the way it is done in obj-c:

call a class level method in scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval

Answer 1

class MyClass: NSObject{

  class func startTimer(){
    NSTimer.scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval(2.0, target: MyClass.self, selector: "callByTimer:", userInfo: nil, repeats: true)

  }

  class func callByTimer(timer: NSTimer!){
    println("Called")
  }

}

MyClass.startTimer()