Feature List

Hangman Feature List

• Enter a secret Word
  • Get secret word from user
• Display length of secret word
  • After reading in secret word, display list of dashes (-) that is the same length as the word
• Prompt user to guess one letter
  • Give second user a way to guess one letter at a time.
• Display guess
  • Update displayed list of dashes with correctly guessed letter in correct location
    in list of incorrect guesses
  • If guess does not match, add it to the list of incorrect guesses and decrement number of incorrect guesses remaining.
• Display how many guesses are remaining (User is allowed 6 incorrect guesses in traditional hangman format)
• Alert user when word is guessed correctly
  • Display a message to the user indication success and of course VICTORY
  • If user runs out of guesses, reveal secret word and sorry message.
  • When incorrect guesses remaining reaches 0, player 2 has lost and must be notified.
• Render images of body parts as incorrect guesses are made? (Possible Stretch Goal)
  • It will be easier to just render them, then to attempt to draw the figure out using java graphic stuff. Or at least thats my opinion

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