I don't think there is an easy way to get at the number
You might try searching the Ptolemy Hackers mailin list at
http://ptolemy.eecs.berkeley.edu/search/wais.htm#Searching
for 'unique number'
You might find the following of interest:
http://ptolemy.eecs.berkeley.edu/mailing-lists/split/9707/Instance_names_in_ptolemy82
-Christopher
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Hi,
We're currently looking at multiple instances of stars and we've noticed
that each star of the
same name has a unique number after it. Does anyone know how to get access
to this number
through pl code? It's useful to know exactly which instance of the star
you're dealing with.
Cheers
Ian
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