From b2f3c258bb31655d5bc8d59108771df95523c85b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel McKeown <2014@pacificpelican.us>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 10:01:21 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] use superagent library to request username from Express
 server, log in browser

---
 package.json | 3 ++-
 src/App.js   | 9 +++++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1bbd93d..5a16b36 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
     "passport-http": "^0.3.0",
     "passport-local": "^1.0.0",
     "socket.io" : "^2.0.2",
-    "socket.io-client" : "^2.0.2"
+    "socket.io-client" : "^2.0.2",
+    "superagent": "^3.5.2"
   },
     "keywords": [
     "react",
diff --git a/src/App.js b/src/App.js
index 11a4bcd..47ac334 100644
--- a/src/App.js
+++ b/src/App.js
@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ import io from 'socket.io-client';
 
 var socket = require('socket.io-client')('http://localhost:3000');
 
+var request = require('superagent');
+
+request.
+	get('/currentusername')
+  .end(function(err, res){
+    console.log("ran request for user name:")
+		console.log(res.text);
+  });
+
 console.log(socket);
   socket.on('news', function (data) {
     console.log(data);