README.md

Dependencies for Running Locally

• cmake >= 3.7
  • All OSes: click here for installation instructions
• make >= 4.1 (Linux, Mac), 3.81 (Windows)
  • Linux: make is installed by default on most Linux distros
  • Mac: install Xcode command line tools to get make
  • Windows: Click here for installation instructions
• SDL2 >= 2.0
  • All installation instructions can be found here
  • Note that for Linux, an apt or apt-get installation is preferred to building from source.
• gcc/g++ >= 5.4
  • Linux: gcc / g++ is installed by default on most Linux distros
  • Mac: same deal as make - install Xcode command line tools
  • Windows: recommend using MinGW

Basic Build Instructions

1. Clone this repo.
2. Make a build directory in the top level directory: mkdir build && cd build
3. Compile: cmake .. && make
4. Run it: ./SnakeGame.

Rubric Points

1. The project demonstrates an understanding of C++ functions and control structures.
2. The project uses Object Oriented Programming techniques.
3. Classes use appropriate access specifiers for class members.
4. The project reads data from a file and process the data, or the program writes data to a file.
5. The project accepts user input and processes the input.
6. The project has input validation.

Additional Functionality

1. A command line menu with a nice flow.
2. Highscore is maintained in a txt file.
3. New snake and food images with SDL functions.
4. A special type of food that has more points.