Is there an equivalent to C's __LINE__ macro in Pascal?

Question

Is there an equivalent to C's __LINE__ macro in Pascal? Maybe a function?

{ Prints the line number in source file. }
begin
  write(__LINE__)
end.

Is supposed to print:

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Answer 1

If you're using Free Pascal, you can use: {$I %LINE%}

I don't know how portable the construct is between existing compilers.