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+%D \module
+%D [ file=luatex-basics,
+%D version=2009.12.01,
+%D title=\LUATEX\ Support Macros,
+%D subtitle=Attribute Allocation,
+%D author=Hans Hagen,
+%D date=\currentdate,
+%D copyright={PRAGMA ADE \& \CONTEXT\ Development Team}]
+
+%D As soon as we feel the need this file will file will contain an extension
+%D to the standard plain register allocation. For the moment we stick to a
+%D rather dumb attribute allocator. We start at 256 because we don't want
+%D any interference with the attributes used in the font handler.
+
+\ifx\newattribute\undefined \else \endinput \fi
+
+\newcount \lastallocatedattribute \lastallocatedattribute=255
+
+\def\newattribute#1%
+ {\global\advance\lastallocatedattribute 1
+ \attributedef#1\lastallocatedattribute}
+
+\endinput