{/*the below returns the error Uncaught "TypeError: Cannot read property 'then' of undefined"*/}
{/*it has something to do with the then in the set.state promise, but I've tried a few ways to make a promise*/}
{/*set.state and havent made headway.*/}

  handleLogIn(username, password){
    {/*call to the backend and bcrypt goes here*/}


    console.log('inside App. username: ', username, ' password: ', password);

    this.setState({
      username:username,
      password:password
    }).then(function() {
        console.log("poop");
      }.bind(this));

  }



  render() {

    const xProfilePagex = () => {
      return(
        <div>
          <ProfilePage handleLogIn={this.handleLogIn.bind(this)}/>