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+############################################################################
+#
+# File: serial.icn
+#
+# Subject: Procedure to return serial number of structure
+#
+# Author: Ralph E. Griswold
+#
+# Date: April 19, 1996
+#
+############################################################################
+#
+# This file is in the public domain.
+#
+############################################################################
+#
+# Procedure to return the serial number of a structure.
+#
+############################################################################
+
+procedure serial(x) #: structure serial number
+
+ return image(x) ? { # fails on non-structure or bogus kind
+ tab(upto('_') + 1) | fail
+ return integer(tab(many(&digits)))
+ }
+
+end