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			==Quest portal==
	Can the quest portal be in the same room as stairs? Shop? temple? [[Special:Contributions/71.206.188.10\|71.206.188.10]] 01:09, 20 January 2012 (UTC)		Can the quest portal be in the same room as stairs? Shop? temple? [[Special:Contributions/71.206.188.10\|71.206.188.10]] 01:09, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

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2012-01-20T23:04:01Z

The RNG must be lazy. "Here, this floor has just one room; we'll put the portal here and be done with it."

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	::: Two rooms are exceedingly unlikely, see [[User:Tjr/object_generation_spoiler#In_a_normal_rooms-and-corridor_level_at_level_creation_time.]] --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] 13:58, 20 January 2012 (UTC)		::: Two rooms are exceedingly unlikely, see [[User:Tjr/object_generation_spoiler#In_a_normal_rooms-and-corridor_level_at_level_creation_time.]] --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] 13:58, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

			:: Aside from the [[Rogue level]] as mentioned in the article, I encounter my quest portal in the [[Big Room]] quite frequently. I've been wondering whether this can count as bias for a while. --[[User:FJH\|FJH]] 23:04, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

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	:: {{Function\|mklev.c\|find_branch_room}} seems to do the task of finding a room to place the branch stairs/portal in, and the code seems to return a random room if there are only 2 rooms. If there are more rooms, it'll try 100 times to find a room which doesn't have the downstairs or upstairs and which is "ordinary" (type OROOM, so no shop, temple, vault, anthole, swamp etc.). Failing that (which is unlikely, but possible), it just returns a random room. --[[User:Bcode\|Bcode]] 13:46, 20 January 2012 (UTC)		:: {{Function\|mklev.c\|find_branch_room}} seems to do the task of finding a room to place the branch stairs/portal in, and the code seems to return a random room if there are only 2 rooms. If there are more rooms, it'll try 100 times to find a room which doesn't have the downstairs or upstairs and which is "ordinary" (type OROOM, so no shop, temple, vault, anthole, swamp etc.). Failing that (which is unlikely, but possible), it just returns a random room. --[[User:Bcode\|Bcode]] 13:46, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

	:: Two rooms are exceedingly unlikely, see [[User:Tjr/object_generation_spoiler#In_a_normal_rooms-and-corridor_level_at_level_creation_time.]] --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] 13:58, 20 January 2012 (UTC)		::: Two rooms are exceedingly unlikely, see [[User:Tjr/object_generation_spoiler#In_a_normal_rooms-and-corridor_level_at_level_creation_time.]] --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] 13:58, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

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	:: {{Function\|mklev.c\|find_branch_room}} seems to do the task of finding a room to place the branch stairs/portal in, and the code seems to return a random room if there are only 2 rooms. If there are more rooms, it'll try 100 times to find a room which doesn't have the downstairs or upstairs and which is "ordinary" (type OROOM, so no shop, temple, vault, anthole, swamp etc.). Failing that (which is unlikely, but possible), it just returns a random room. --[[User:Bcode\|Bcode]] 13:46, 20 January 2012 (UTC)		:: {{Function\|mklev.c\|find_branch_room}} seems to do the task of finding a room to place the branch stairs/portal in, and the code seems to return a random room if there are only 2 rooms. If there are more rooms, it'll try 100 times to find a room which doesn't have the downstairs or upstairs and which is "ordinary" (type OROOM, so no shop, temple, vault, anthole, swamp etc.). Failing that (which is unlikely, but possible), it just returns a random room. --[[User:Bcode\|Bcode]] 13:46, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

			:: Two rooms are exceedingly unlikely, see [[User:Tjr/object_generation_spoiler#In_a_normal_rooms-and-corridor_level_at_level_creation_time.]] --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] 13:58, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

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	:I've never seen it in a special room (shop, temple, ...) or in a vault, but I have had a case where the quest portal room was not connected to the rest of the level. Maybe a source diver can answer the stairs question. --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] 03:43, 20 January 2012 (UTC)		:I've never seen it in a special room (shop, temple, ...) or in a vault, but I have had a case where the quest portal room was not connected to the rest of the level. Maybe a source diver can answer the stairs question. --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] 03:43, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

			:: {{Function\|mklev.c\|find_branch_room}} seems to do the task of finding a room to place the branch stairs/portal in, and the code seems to return a random room if there are only 2 rooms. If there are more rooms, it'll try 100 times to find a room which doesn't have the downstairs or upstairs and which is "ordinary" (type OROOM, so no shop, temple, vault, anthole, swamp etc.). Failing that (which is unlikely, but possible), it just returns a random room. --[[User:Bcode\|Bcode]] 13:46, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

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	Can the quest portal be in the same room as stairs? Shop? temple? [[Special:Contributions/71.206.188.10\|71.206.188.10]] 01:09, 20 January 2012 (UTC)		Can the quest portal be in the same room as stairs? Shop? temple? [[Special:Contributions/71.206.188.10\|71.206.188.10]] 01:09, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

			:I've never seen it in a special room (shop, temple, ...) or in a vault, but I have had a case where the quest portal room was not connected to the rest of the level. Maybe a source diver can answer the stairs question. --[[User:Tjr\|Tjr]] 03:43, 20 January 2012 (UTC)

2012-01-20T01:09:31Z

where can portal be

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Can the quest portal be in the same room as stairs? Shop? temple? [[Special:Contributions/71.206.188.10|71.206.188.10]] 01:09, 20 January 2012 (UTC)