How to get proper text name of typeid()

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Published on 2010-05-11T08:25:54Z Indexed on 2010/05/11 8:44 UTC
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My code:

namespace test {
class MyTest {
};
}
MyTest a;
cout << typeid(a).name();

This is what I see (i686-apple-darwin10-gcc-4.2.1 (GCC) 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5659)):

N4test6MyTestE

Is there any platform-independent way to get something like test::MyTest instead of this string?

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