Calling NSStringFromClass on a Swift Class in Objective-C returns module mangled name

Question

I am aware of this question regarding how we can get a readable class name of an objective-c class in Swift.

What I want to achieve is getting the readable class name of

Answer 1

The reason you get "Bar.Foo" is because swift is a namespace language. I'm assuming the application you were running this in was named Bar. Hence you may get your class name using the following:

let nameSpaceClassName = NSStringFromClass(Foo)
let className = nameSpaceClassName.componentsSeparatedByString(".").last! as String