Re: [NTG-context] Variable instance identifiers exhausted

On 17 Sep 2018, at 21:17, Fabrice L wrote:

Dear List,

I’m running into a problem in Metapost (using Context of course!) creating (I think) too many objects; I got this error message:

variable instance identifiers exhausted

The max value for that is 2^31, or about 2 billion (and some change). Are you sure you do not have an eternal loop in your source? Best wishes, Taco