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var Credentials = Backbone.Model.extend({});

var LoginView = Backbone.View.extend({
  el: $("#login-form"),

  events: {
    "click #login": "login"
  },

  initialize: function(){
    var self = this;

    this.username = $("#username");
    this.password = $("#password");

    this.username.change(function(e){
      self.model.set({username: $(e.currentTarget).val()});
    });

    this.password.change(function(e){
      self.model.set({password: $(e.currentTarget).val()});
    });
  },

  login: function(){
    var user= this.model.get('username');
    var pword = this.model.get('password');
    alert("You logged in as " + user + " and a password of " + pword);
    return false;
  }
});

window.LoginView = new LoginView({model: new Credentials()});