From 06bea0b1165ca5c8ffa72bd10d24d2dad5f56868 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: j <0x006A@0x2620.org>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:49:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] dont use new Ox.

---
 static/js/pandora/ui/Ox.FilesView.js      | 10 ++--
 static/js/pandora/ui/account.js           | 50 +++++++++----------
 static/js/pandora/ui/appPanel.js          |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/browser.js           |  4 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/contentPanel.js      |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/editor.js            |  4 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/filter.js            |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/filterDialog.js      |  8 +--
 static/js/pandora/ui/findElement.js       |  8 +--
 static/js/pandora/ui/flipbook.js          |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowser.js     |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserBar.js  |  4 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserList.js | 18 +++----
 static/js/pandora/ui/folders.js           | 12 ++---
 static/js/pandora/ui/foldersList.js       |  4 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/group.js             |  6 +--
 static/js/pandora/ui/info.js              |  6 +--
 static/js/pandora/ui/item.js              | 24 ++++-----
 static/js/pandora/ui/leftPanel.js         |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/list.js              | 20 ++++----
 static/js/pandora/ui/mainPanel.js         |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/menu.js              | 60 +++++++++++------------
 static/js/pandora/ui/placesDialog.js      |  6 +--
 static/js/pandora/ui/publicLists.js       |  4 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/rightPanel.js        |  4 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/sectionButtons.js    |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/sectionSelect.js     |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/sectionbar.js        |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/sortSelect.js        |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/statusbar.js         |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/toolbar.js           |  2 +-
 static/js/pandora/ui/viewSelect.js        |  2 +-
 32 files changed, 140 insertions(+), 140 deletions(-)

diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/Ox.FilesView.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/Ox.FilesView.js
index 3886b810..176141cd 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/Ox.FilesView.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/Ox.FilesView.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Ox.FilesView = function(options, self) {
 
     var self = self || {},
-        that = new Ox.Element({}, self)
+        that = Ox.Element({}, self)
             .defaults({
                 id: ''
             })
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ Ox.FilesView = function(options, self) {
 
     self.selected = [];
 
-    self.$toolbar = new Ox.Bar({
+    self.$toolbar = Ox.Bar({
         size: 24
     });
 
-    self.$orderButton = new Ox.Button({
+    self.$orderButton = Ox.Button({
             title: 'Change Order of Users...'
         })
         .css({
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Ox.FilesView = function(options, self) {
         })
         .appendTo(self.$toolbar);
 
-    self.$moveButton = new Ox.Button({
+    self.$moveButton = Ox.Button({
             disabled: 'true',
             title: 'Move Selected Files...'
         })
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Ox.FilesView = function(options, self) {
         })
         .appendTo(self.$toolbar);
 
-    self.$filesList = new Ox.TextList({
+    self.$filesList = Ox.TextList({
             columns: [
                 {
                     align: 'left',
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/account.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/account.js
index 30fab3d5..d89290fb 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/account.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/account.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 
 pandora.ui.accountDialog = function(action) {
-    var that = new Ox.Dialog($.extend({
+    var that = Ox.Dialog($.extend({
             height: 256,
             id: 'accountDialog',
             minHeight: 256,
@@ -48,14 +48,14 @@ pandora.ui.accountDialogOptions = function(action, value) {
         };
     function button(type) {
         if (type == 'cancel') {
-            return new Ox.Button({
+            return Ox.Button({
                 id: 'cancel' + Ox.toTitleCase(action),
                 title: 'Cancel'
             }).bindEvent('click', function() {
                 pandora.$ui.accountDialog.close();
             });
         } else if (type == 'submit') {
-            return new Ox.Button({
+            return Ox.Button({
                 disabled: true,
                 id: 'submit' + Ox.toTitleCase(action),
                 title: buttonTitle[action]
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountDialogOptions = function(action, value) {
                 pandora.$ui.accountForm.submit();
             });
         } else {
-            return new Ox.Button({
+            return Ox.Button({
                 id: type,
                 title: buttonTitle[type] + '...'
             }).bindEvent('click', function() {
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ pandora.ui.accountDialogOptions = function(action, value) {
             }),
             [button('cancel'), button('submit')]
         ],
-        content: new Ox.Element()
+        content: Ox.Element()
             .append(
-                new Ox.Element()
+                Ox.Element()
                     .addClass('OxText')
                     .html(dialogText[action] + '<br/><br/>')
             )
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
         $items = $.map(items[action], function(v) {
             return item(v, value);
         }),
-        that = new Ox.Form({
+        that = Ox.Form({
             id: 'accountForm' + Ox.toTitleCase(action),
             items: $items,
             submit: function(data, callback) {
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
     that.items = $items;
     function item(type, value) {
         if (type == 'code') {
-            return new Ox.Input({
+            return Ox.Input({
                 autovalidate: autovalidateCode,
                 id: 'code',
                 label: 'Code',
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
                 width: 352
             });
         } else if (type == 'email') {
-            return new Ox.Input({
+            return Ox.Input({
                 autovalidate: autovalidateEmail,
                 id: 'email',
                 label: 'E-Mail Address',
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
                 width: 352
             });
         } else if (type == 'newPassword') {
-            return new Ox.Input({
+            return Ox.Input({
                 autovalidate: /.+/,
                 id: 'password',
                 label: 'New Password',
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
                 width: 352
             });
         } else if (type == 'newUsername') {
-            return new Ox.Input({
+            return Ox.Input({
                 autovalidate: pandora.autovalidateUsername,
                 id: 'username',
                 label: 'Username',
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
                 width: 352
             });
         } else if (type == 'oldUsername') {
-            return new Ox.Input({
+            return Ox.Input({
                 disabled: true,
                 id: 'username',
                 label: 'Username',
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
                 width: 352
             });
         } else if (type == 'password') {
-            return new Ox.Input({
+            return Ox.Input({
                 autovalidate: /.+/,
                 id: 'password',
                 label: 'Password',
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
                 width: 352
             });
         } else if (type == 'username') {
-            return new Ox.Input({
+            return Ox.Input({
                 autovalidate: pandora.autovalidateUsername,
                 id: 'username',
                 label: 'Username',
@@ -259,10 +259,10 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
                 width: 352
             });    
         } else if (type == 'usernameOrEmail') {
-            return new Ox.FormElementGroup({
+            return Ox.FormElementGroup({
                 id: 'usernameOrEmail',
                 elements: [
-                    pandora.$ui.usernameOrEmailSelect = new Ox.Select({
+                    pandora.$ui.usernameOrEmailSelect = Ox.Select({
                             id: 'usernameOrEmailSelect',
                             items: [
                                 {id: 'username', title: 'Username'},
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
                                 }).focus();
                             }
                         }),
-                    pandora.$ui.usernameOrEmailInput = new Ox.Input({
+                    pandora.$ui.usernameOrEmailInput = Ox.Input({
                         autovalidate: pandora.autovalidateUsername,
                         id: 'usernameOrEmailInput',
                         validate: pandora.validateUser('username', true),
@@ -298,16 +298,16 @@ pandora.ui.accountForm = function(action, value) {
 };
 
 pandora.ui.accountLogoutDialog = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Dialog({
+    var that = Ox.Dialog({
             buttons: [
-                new Ox.Button({
+                Ox.Button({
                     id: 'cancel',
                     title: 'Cancel'
                 }).bindEvent('click', function() {
                     that.close();
                     pandora.$ui.mainMenu.getItem('loginlogout').toggleTitle();
                 }),
-                new Ox.Button({
+                Ox.Button({
                     id: 'logout',
                     title: 'Logout'
                 }).bindEvent('click', function() {
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountLogoutDialog = function() {
                     });
                 })
             ],
-            content: new Ox.Element().html('Are you sure you want to logout?'),
+            content: Ox.Element().html('Are you sure you want to logout?'),
             height: 160,
             keys: {enter: 'logout', escape: 'cancel'},
             title: 'Logout',
@@ -326,10 +326,10 @@ pandora.ui.accountLogoutDialog = function() {
     return that;
 }; 
 pandora.ui.accountWelcomeDialog = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Dialog({
+    var that = Ox.Dialog({
             buttons: [
                 [
-                    new Ox.Button({
+                    Ox.Button({
                         id: 'preferences',
                         title: 'Preferences...'
                     }).bindEvent('click', function() {
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountWelcomeDialog = function() {
                     })
                 ],
                 [
-                    new Ox.Button({
+                    Ox.Button({
                         id: 'close',
                         title: 'Close'
                     }).bindEvent('click', function() {
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ pandora.ui.accountWelcomeDialog = function() {
                     })
                 ]
             ],
-            content: new Ox.Element().html('Welcome, ' + pandora.user.username + '!<br/><br/>Your account has been created.'),
+            content: Ox.Element().html('Welcome, ' + pandora.user.username + '!<br/><br/>Your account has been created.'),
             height: 160,
             keys: {enter: 'close', escape: 'close'},
             title: 'Welcome to ' + pandora.site.site.name,
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/appPanel.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/appPanel.js
index 9dd411e4..88239113 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/appPanel.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/appPanel.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.appPanel = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+    var that = Ox.SplitPanel({
             elements: [
                 {
                     element: pandora.$ui.mainMenu = pandora.ui.mainMenu(),
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/browser.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/browser.js
index 7430fa11..c4de5c57 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/browser.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/browser.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pandora.ui.browser = function() {
     var that;
     if (!pandora.user.ui.item) {
         pandora.$ui.groups = pandora.ui.groups();
-        that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+        that = Ox.SplitPanel({
             elements: [
                 {
                     element: pandora.$ui.groups[0],
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pandora.ui.browser = function() {
             }
         });
     } else {
-        var that = new Ox.IconList({
+        var that = Ox.IconList({
             centered: true,
             id: 'list',
             item: function(data, sort, size) {
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/contentPanel.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/contentPanel.js
index 51e3c883..89a17d73 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/contentPanel.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/contentPanel.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.contentPanel = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+    var that = Ox.SplitPanel({
         elements: pandora.user.ui.item == '' ? [
             {
                 collapsed: !pandora.user.ui.showGroups,
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/editor.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/editor.js
index 66306ef1..702a6c1e 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/editor.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/editor.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.annotations = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Element({
+    var that = Ox.Element({
             id: 'annotations'
         })
         .bindEvent({
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pandora.ui.annotations = function() {
         }),
         $bins = [];
     $.each(pandora.site.layers, function(i, layer) {
-        var $bin = new Ox.CollapsePanel({
+        var $bin = Ox.CollapsePanel({
             id: layer.id,
             size: 16,
             title: layer.title
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/filter.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/filter.js
index f3d31d3c..aabf6c9d 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/filter.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/filter.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.filter = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Filter({
+    var that = Ox.Filter({
         findKeys: Ox.map(pandora.site.itemKeys, function(key) {
             return key.id == 'all' ? null : {
                 autocomplete: key.autocomplete,
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/filterDialog.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/filterDialog.js
index d9e9eb8a..ed0f07b7 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/filterDialog.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/filterDialog.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.filterDialog = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Dialog({
+    var that = Ox.Dialog({
         buttons: [
-            new Ox.Button({
+            Ox.Button({
                     id: 'debug',
                     title: 'Debug',
                 })
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pandora.ui.filterDialog = function() {
                         alert(JSON.stringify(pandora.$ui.filter.options('query')));
                     }
                 }),
-            new Ox.Button({
+            Ox.Button({
                     id: 'cancel',
                     title: 'Cancel'
                 })
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pandora.ui.filterDialog = function() {
                         pandora.$ui.filterDialog.close();
                     }
                 }),
-            new Ox.Button({
+            Ox.Button({
                     id: 'save',
                     title: 'Save'
                 })
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/findElement.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/findElement.js
index 05c237b7..4ce6dfcb 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/findElement.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/findElement.js
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ pandora.ui.findElement = function() {
         findKey = pandora.user.ui.findQuery.conditions[0].key;
         findValue = pandora.user.ui.findQuery.conditions[0].value;
     }
-    var that = new Ox.FormElementGroup({
+    var that = Ox.FormElementGroup({
             elements: $.merge(pandora.user.ui.list ? [
-                    pandora.$ui.findListSelect = new Ox.Select({
+                    pandora.$ui.findListSelect = Ox.Select({
                             items: [
                                 {id: 'all', title: 'Find: All ' + pandora.site.itemName.plural},
                                 {id: 'list', title: 'Find: This List'}
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pandora.ui.findElement = function() {
                             }
                         }),
                 ] : [], [
-                    pandora.$ui.findSelect = new Ox.Select({
+                    pandora.$ui.findSelect = Ox.Select({
                             id: 'select',
                             items: $.merge($.map(pandora.site.findKeys,
                             function(key, i) {
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ pandora.ui.findElement = function() {
                                 }
                             }
                         }),
-                    pandora.$ui.findInput = new Ox.Input({
+                    pandora.$ui.findInput = Ox.Input({
                         autocomplete: autocompleteFunction(),
                         autocompleteSelect: true,
                         autocompleteSelectHighlight: true,
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/flipbook.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/flipbook.js
index ee3fad8b..7ce9e2ee 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/flipbook.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/flipbook.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.flipbook = function(item) {
-    var that = new Ox.Flipbook({
+    var that = Ox.Flipbook({
         }).bindEvent('click', function(event, data) {
             pandora.UI.set('videoPosition|' + item, data.position);
             pandora.URL.set(item + '/timeline');
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowser.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowser.js
index f5d7785f..b628a7fc 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowser.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowser.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.folderBrowser = function(id) {
-    var that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+    var that = Ox.SplitPanel({
         elements: [
             {
                 element: pandora.ui.folderBrowserBar(),
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserBar.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserBar.js
index 146c633c..2aab4abe 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserBar.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserBar.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.folderBrowserBar = function(id) {
-    var that = new Ox.Bar({
+    var that = Ox.Bar({
             size: 24
         });
-    pandora.$ui.findListInput = new Ox.Input({
+    pandora.$ui.findListInput = Ox.Input({
             placeholder: 'Find User',
             width: 184 - Ox.UI.SCROLLBAR_SIZE
         })
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserList.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserList.js
index 68c86793..78d3d871 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserList.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/folderBrowserList.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 pandora.ui.folderBrowserList = function(id) {
     var columnWidth = (pandora.user.ui.sidebarSize - Ox.UI.SCROLLBAR_SIZE - 88) / 2,
         i = Ox.getPositionById(pandora.site.sectionFolders[pandora.user.ui.section], id),
-        that = new Ox.TextList({
+        that = Ox.TextList({
             columns: [
                 {
                     format: function() {
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ pandora.ui.folderList = function(id) {
     var i = Ox.getPositionById(pandora.site.sectionFolders[pandora.user.ui.section], id),
         that;
     if (pandora.user.ui.section == 'site') {
-        that = new Ox.TextList({
+        that = Ox.TextList({
             columns: [
                 {
                     format: function() {
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ pandora.ui.folderList = function(id) {
             },
         });
     } else if (pandora.user.ui.section == 'items') {
-        that = new Ox.TextList({
+        that = Ox.TextList({
             columns: [
                 {
                     format: function() {
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ pandora.ui.folderList = function(id) {
 };
 
 pandora.ui.folders = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Element()
+    var that = Ox.Element()
         .css({overflowX: 'hidden', overflowY: 'auto'})
         .bindEvent({
             resize: function(event, data) {
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
     if (pandora.user.ui.section == 'site') {
         $.each(pandora.site.sectionFolders.site, function(i, folder) {
             var height = (Ox.getObjectById(pandora.site.sectionFolders.site, folder.id).items.length * 16);
-            pandora.$ui.folder[i] = new Ox.CollapsePanel({
+            pandora.$ui.folder[i] = Ox.CollapsePanel({
                     id: folder.id,
                     collapsed: !pandora.user.ui.showFolder.site[folder.id],
                     size: 16,
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
         $.each(pandora.site.sectionFolders.items, function(i, folder) {
             var extras = [];
             if (folder.id == 'personal' && pandora.user.level != 'guest') {
-                extras = [new Ox.Select({
+                extras = [Ox.Select({
                     items: [
                         { id: 'new', title: 'New List...' },
                         { id: 'newfromselection', title: 'New List from Current Selection...', disabled: true },
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
                     }
                 })];
             } else if (folder.id == 'favorite' && pandora.user.level != 'guest') {
-                extras = [new Ox.Button({
+                extras = [Ox.Button({
                     selectable: true,
                     style: 'symbol',
                     title: 'Edit',
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
                     }
                 })];
             } else if (folder.id == 'featured' && pandora.user.level == 'admin') {
-                extras = [new Ox.Button({
+                extras = [Ox.Button({
                     selectable: true,
                     style: 'symbol',
                     title: 'Edit',
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
                     }
                 })];
             }
-            pandora.$ui.folder[i] = new Ox.CollapsePanel({
+            pandora.$ui.folder[i] = Ox.CollapsePanel({
                     id: folder.id,
                     collapsed: !pandora.user.ui.showFolder.items[folder.id],
                     extras: extras,
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/folders.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/folders.js
index 3144657f..f58d4d6d 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/folders.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/folders.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.folders = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Element()
+    var that = Ox.Element()
         .css({overflowX: 'hidden', overflowY: 'auto'})
         .bindEvent({
             resize: function(event, data) {
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
     if (pandora.user.ui.section == 'site') {
         $.each(pandora.site.sectionFolders.site, function(i, folder) {
             var height = (Ox.getObjectById(pandora.site.sectionFolders.site, folder.id).items.length * 16);
-            pandora.$ui.folder[i] = new Ox.CollapsePanel({
+            pandora.$ui.folder[i] = Ox.CollapsePanel({
                     id: folder.id,
                     collapsed: !pandora.user.ui.showFolder.site[folder.id],
                     size: 16,
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
         $.each(pandora.site.sectionFolders.items, function(i, folder) {
             var extras = [];
             if (folder.id == 'personal' && pandora.user.level != 'guest') {
-                extras = [new Ox.Select({
+                extras = [Ox.Select({
                     items: [
                         { id: 'new', title: 'New List...' },
                         { id: 'newfromselection', title: 'New List from Current Selection...', disabled: true },
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
                     }
                 })];
             } else if (folder.id == 'favorite' && pandora.user.level != 'guest') {
-                extras = [new Ox.Button({
+                extras = [Ox.Button({
                     selectable: true,
                     style: 'symbol',
                     title: 'Edit',
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
                     }
                 })];
             } else if (folder.id == 'featured' && pandora.user.level == 'admin') {
-                extras = [new Ox.Button({
+                extras = [Ox.Button({
                     selectable: true,
                     style: 'symbol',
                     title: 'Edit',
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ pandora.ui.folders = function() {
                     }
                 })];
             }
-            pandora.$ui.folder[i] = new Ox.CollapsePanel({
+            pandora.$ui.folder[i] = Ox.CollapsePanel({
                     id: folder.id,
                     collapsed: !pandora.user.ui.showFolder.items[folder.id],
                     extras: extras,
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/foldersList.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/foldersList.js
index ea0b9717..9e4813b2 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/foldersList.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/foldersList.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pandora.ui.folderList = function(id) {
     var i = Ox.getPositionById(pandora.site.sectionFolders[pandora.user.ui.section], id),
         that;
     if (pandora.user.ui.section == 'site') {
-        that = new Ox.TextList({
+        that = Ox.TextList({
             columns: [
                 {
                     format: function() {
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ pandora.ui.folderList = function(id) {
             },
         });
     } else if (pandora.user.ui.section == 'items') {
-        that = new Ox.TextList({
+        that = Ox.TextList({
             columns: [
                 {
                     format: function() {
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/group.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/group.js
index abc54054..a2914ee8 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/group.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/group.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pandora.ui.group = function(id, query) {
         panelWidth = pandora.$ui.document.width() - (pandora.user.ui.showSidebar * pandora.user.ui.sidebarSize) - 1,
         title = Ox.getObjectById(pandora.site.groups, id).title,
         width = pandora.getGroupWidth(i, panelWidth),
-        that = new Ox.TextList({
+        that = Ox.TextList({
             columns: [
                 {
                     align: 'left',
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ pandora.ui.group = function(id, query) {
                 pandora.reloadGroups(i);
             }
         });
-    new Ox.Select({
+    Ox.Select({
             items: $.map(pandora.site.groups, function(v) {
                 return {
                     checked: v.id == id,
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ pandora.ui.groups = function() {
 };
 
 pandora.ui.groupsInnerPanel = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+    var that = Ox.SplitPanel({
         elements: [
             {
                 element: pandora.$ui.groups[1],
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/info.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/info.js
index e8a95b34..77de3690 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/info.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/info.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.info = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Element()
+    var that = Ox.Element()
         .append(
-            pandora.$ui.infoStill = new Ox.Element()
+            pandora.$ui.infoStill = Ox.Element()
                 .css({
                     position: 'absolute',
                     left: 0,
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pandora.ui.info = function() {
                 })
         )
         .append(
-            pandora.$ui.infoTimeline = new Ox.Element('<img>')
+            pandora.$ui.infoTimeline = Ox.Element('<img>')
                 .css({
                     position: 'absolute',
                     left: 0,
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/item.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/item.js
index a0902d58..3c9d1841 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/item.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/item.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.item = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Element();
+    var that = Ox.Element();
     pandora.api.getItem(pandora.user.ui.item, function(result) {
         if (result.status.code != 200) {
             pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1,
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pandora.ui.item = function() {
         } else if (pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'calendar') {
             pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1, Ox.Element().html('Calendar'));
         } else if (pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'clips') {
-            pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1, new Ox.IconList({
+            pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1, Ox.IconList({
                 item: function(data, sort, size) {
                     size = size || 128;
                     var ratio = result.data.stream.aspectRatio,
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ pandora.ui.item = function() {
             //Ox.print('result.data', result.data)
             if (pandora.user.level == 'admin') {
                 var $form,
-                    $edit = new Ox.Element()
-                    .append($form = new Ox.FormElementGroup({
+                    $edit = Ox.Element()
+                    .append($form = Ox.FormElementGroup({
                         elements: Ox.map(pandora.site.itemKeys, function(key) {
-                            return new Ox.Input({
+                            return Ox.Input({
                                 id: key.id,
                                 label: key.title,
                                 labelWidth: 100,
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ pandora.ui.item = function() {
                             {title: '', width: 0}
                         ]
                     }))
-                    .append(new Ox.Button({
+                    .append(Ox.Button({
                         title: 'Save',
                         type: 'text'
                     }).bindEvent({
@@ -90,14 +90,14 @@ pandora.ui.item = function() {
                 $.get('/static/html/itemInfo.html', {}, function(template) {
                     //Ox.print(template);
                     pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1,
-                        pandora.$ui.item = new Ox.Element()
+                        pandora.$ui.item = Ox.Element()
                         .append($.tmpl(template, result.data))
                     );
                 });
             }
 
         } else if (pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'map') {
-            pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1, new Ox.SplitPanel({
+            pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1, Ox.SplitPanel({
                 elements: [
                     {
                         element: pandora.$ui.map = Ox.Map({
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ pandora.ui.item = function() {
                         })
                     },
                     {
-                        element: new Ox.Element(),
+                        element: Ox.Element(),
                         id: 'place',
                         size: 144 + Ox.UI.SCROLLBAR_SIZE
                     }
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ pandora.ui.item = function() {
                 video.height = video.profiles[0];
             video.width = parseInt(video.height * video.aspectRatio / 2) * 2;
             video.url = video.baseUrl + '/' + video.height + 'p.' + format;
-            pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1, pandora.$ui.player = new Ox.VideoPanelPlayer({
+            pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1, pandora.$ui.player = Ox.VideoPanelPlayer({
                 annotationsSize: pandora.user.ui.annotationsSize,
                 duration: video.duration,
                 height: pandora.$ui.contentPanel.size(1),
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ pandora.ui.item = function() {
             $.each(pandora.site.layers, function(i, layer) {
                 layers[i] = $.extend({}, layer, {items: result.data.layers[layer.id]});
             });
-            pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1, pandora.$ui.editor = new Ox.VideoEditor({
+            pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1, pandora.$ui.editor = Ox.VideoEditor({
                 annotationsSize: pandora.user.ui.annotationsSize,
                 cuts: cuts,
                 duration: video.duration,
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ pandora.ui.item = function() {
             */                        
         } else if (pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'files') {
             pandora.$ui.contentPanel.replaceElement(1,
-                pandora.$ui.item = new Ox.FilesView({
+                pandora.$ui.item = Ox.FilesView({
                     id: result.data.id
                 })
             );
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/leftPanel.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/leftPanel.js
index aa0718bd..10276feb 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/leftPanel.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/leftPanel.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.leftPanel = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+    var that = Ox.SplitPanel({
             elements: [
                 {
                     element: pandora.$ui.sectionbar = pandora.ui.sectionbar('buttons'),
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/list.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/list.js
index 4f5eccd0..86fe56c6 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/list.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/list.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pandora.ui.list = function(view) { // fixme: remove view argument
         ));
         Ox.print('$$$$', keys)
         */
-        that = new Ox.TextList({
+        that = Ox.TextList({
             columns: $.map(pandora.site.sortKeys, function(key, i) {
                 var position = pandora.user.ui.lists[pandora.user.ui.list].columns.indexOf(key.id);
                 return {
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ pandora.ui.list = function(view) { // fixme: remove view argument
             }
         });
     } else if (view == 'icons') {
-        that = new Ox.IconList({
+        that = Ox.IconList({
             id: 'list',
             item: function(data, sort, size) {
                 var ratio = data.poster.width / data.poster.height;
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ pandora.ui.list = function(view) { // fixme: remove view argument
             unique: 'id'
         });
     } else if (view == 'clip') {
-        that = new Ox.IconList({
+        that = Ox.IconList({
             item: function(data, sort, size) {
                 size = size || 128;
                 var ratio = data.aspectRatio,
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ pandora.ui.list = function(view) { // fixme: remove view argument
             unique: 'id'
         });
     } else if (view == 'map') {
-        that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+        that = Ox.SplitPanel({
             elements: [
                 {
                     element: pandora.$ui.map = Ox.Map({
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ pandora.ui.list = function(view) { // fixme: remove view argument
                     })
                 },
                 {
-                    element: new Ox.Element(),
+                    element: Ox.Element(),
                     id: 'place',
                     size: 144 + Ox.UI.SCROLLBAR_SIZE
                 }
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ pandora.ui.list = function(view) { // fixme: remove view argument
             pandora.$ui.map.resizeMap();
         });
     } else if (view == 'calendar') {
-        that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+        that = Ox.SplitPanel({
             elements: [
                 {
                     element: pandora.$ui.calendar = Ox.Calendar({
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ pandora.ui.list = function(view) { // fixme: remove view argument
                     })
                 },
                 {
-                    element: new Ox.Element(),
+                    element: Ox.Element(),
                     id: 'place',
                     size: 144 + Ox.UI.SCROLLBAR_SIZE
                 }
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ pandora.ui.list = function(view) { // fixme: remove view argument
 
         });
     } else {
-        $list = new Ox.Element('<div>')
+        $list = Ox.Element('<div>')
             .css({
                 width: '100px',
                 height: '100px',
@@ -313,9 +313,9 @@ pandora.ui.list = function(view) { // fixme: remove view argument
                             bottom: 0,
                             margin: 'auto',
                         });
-                    pandora.$ui.previewDialog = new Ox.Dialog({
+                    pandora.$ui.previewDialog = Ox.Dialog({
                             buttons: [
-                                new Ox.Button({
+                                Ox.Button({
                                     title: 'Close',
                                 }).bindEvent({
                                     click: function() {
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/mainPanel.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/mainPanel.js
index 9551a49d..4638227c 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/mainPanel.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/mainPanel.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.mainPanel = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+    var that = Ox.SplitPanel({
         elements: [
             {
                 collapsible: true,
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/menu.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/menu.js
index bbecb589..d44a1f87 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/menu.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/menu.js
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
     var isGuest = pandora.user.level == 'guest',
-        that = new Ox.MainMenu({
+        that = Ox.MainMenu({
             extras: [
                 $('<div>').html('beta').css({marginRight: '8px', color: 'rgb(128, 128, 128)'}),
-                pandora.$ui.loadingIcon = new Ox.LoadingIcon({
+                pandora.$ui.loadingIcon = Ox.LoadingIcon({
                     size: 'medium'
                 })
             ],
@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
             },
             click: function(event, data) {
                 if (data.id == 'about') {
-                    var $dialog = new Ox.Dialog({
+                    var $dialog = Ox.Dialog({
                         buttons: [
-                            new Ox.Button({
+                            Ox.Button({
                                 id: 'close',
                                 title: 'Close'
                             }).bindEvent({
@@ -382,9 +382,9 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                     $logo.animate({width: '320px'}, 500);
                         
                     /*
-                    var $dialog = new Ox.Dialog({
+                    var $dialog = Ox.Dialog({
                         buttons: [
-                            new Ox.Button({
+                            Ox.Button({
                                 id: 'close',
                                 title: 'Close'
                             }).bindEvent({
@@ -408,20 +408,20 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                 } else if (data.id == 'places') {
                     pandora.$ui.placesDialog = pandora.ui.placesDialog().open();
                     /*
-                    var $manage = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+                    var $manage = Ox.SplitPanel({
                             elements: [
                                 {
                                     collapsible: true,
-                                    element: new Ox.SplitPanel({
+                                    element: Ox.SplitPanel({
                                         elements: [
                                             {
-                                                element: new Ox.Toolbar({
+                                                element: Ox.Toolbar({
                                                     orientation: 'horizontal',
                                                     size: 44
                                                 }).append(
-                                                    pandora.$ui.findPlacesElement = new Ox.FormElementGroup({
+                                                    pandora.$ui.findPlacesElement = Ox.FormElementGroup({
                                                         elements: [
-                                                            pandora.$ui.findPlacesSelect = new Ox.Select({
+                                                            pandora.$ui.findPlacesSelect = Ox.Select({
                                                                     id: 'findPlacesSelect',
                                                                     items: [
                                                                         { id: 'name', title: 'Find: Name' },
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                                         });
                                                                     }
                                                                 }),
-                                                            pandora.$ui.findPlacesInput = new Ox.Input({
+                                                            pandora.$ui.findPlacesInput = Ox.Input({
                                                                 clear: true,
                                                                 id: 'findPlacesInput',
                                                                 placeholder: 'Find: Name',
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                         margin: '4px'
                                                     })
                                                 ).append(
-                                                    pandora.$ui.sortPlacesSelect = new Ox.Select({
+                                                    pandora.$ui.sortPlacesSelect = Ox.Select({
                                                         id: 'sortPlacesSelect',
                                                         items: [
                                                             { id: 'name', title: 'Sort by Name', checked: true },
@@ -476,10 +476,10 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                 size: 44
                                             },
                                             {
-                                                element: new Ox.Element('div')
+                                                element: Ox.Element('div')
                                             },
                                             {
-                                                element: new Ox.Toolbar({
+                                                element: Ox.Toolbar({
                                                     orientation: 'horizontal',
                                                     size: 16
                                                 }),
@@ -491,14 +491,14 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                     size: 256
                                 },
                                 {
-                                    element: new Ox.SplitPanel({
+                                    element: Ox.SplitPanel({
                                         elements: [
                                             {
-                                                element: new Ox.Toolbar({
+                                                element: Ox.Toolbar({
                                                     orientation: 'horizontal',
                                                     size: 24
                                                 }).append(
-                                                    pandora.$ui.labelsButton = new Ox.Button({
+                                                    pandora.$ui.labelsButton = Ox.Button({
                                                             id: 'labelsButton',
                                                             title: [
                                                                 {id: 'show', title: 'Show Labels'},
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                             margin: '4px'
                                                         })
                                                 ).append(
-                                                    pandora.$ui.findMapInput = new Ox.Input({
+                                                    pandora.$ui.findMapInput = Ox.Input({
                                                         clear: true,
                                                         id: 'findMapInput',
                                                         placeholder: 'Find on Map',
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                 size: 24
                                             },
                                             {
-                                                element: pandora.$ui.map = new Ox.Map({
+                                                element: pandora.$ui.map = Ox.Map({
                                                         places: ['Boston', 'Brussels', 'Barcelona', 'Berlin', 'Beirut', 'Bombay', 'Bangalore', 'Beijing']
                                                     })
                                                     .css({
@@ -582,12 +582,12 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                     })
                                             },
                                             {
-                                                element: pandora.$ui.bottomBar = new Ox.Toolbar({
+                                                element: pandora.$ui.bottomBar = Ox.Toolbar({
                                                     orientation: 'horizontal',
                                                     size: 24
                                                 })
                                                 .append(
-                                                    pandora.$ui.placeNameInput = new Ox.Input({
+                                                    pandora.$ui.placeNameInput = Ox.Input({
                                                         disabled: true,
                                                         id: 'placeName',
                                                         placeholder: 'Name',
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                     })
                                                 )
                                                 .append(
-                                                    pandora.$ui.placeAliasesInput = new Ox.Input({
+                                                    pandora.$ui.placeAliasesInput = Ox.Input({
                                                         disabled: true,
                                                         id: 'aliases',
                                                         placeholder: 'Aliases',
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                     })
                                                 )
                                                 .append(
-                                                    pandora.$ui.placeGeonameLabel = new Ox.Label({
+                                                    pandora.$ui.placeGeonameLabel = Ox.Label({
                                                         disabled: true,
                                                         id: 'placeGeoname',
                                                         title: 'Geoname',
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                     })
                                                 )
                                                 .append(
-                                                    pandora.$ui.addPlaceButton = new Ox.Button({
+                                                    pandora.$ui.addPlaceButton = Ox.Button({
                                                         disabled: true,
                                                         id: 'addPlaceButton',
                                                         title: 'add',
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                                     })
                                                 )
                                                 .append(
-                                                    pandora.$ui.removePlaceButton = new Ox.Button({
+                                                    pandora.$ui.removePlaceButton = Ox.Button({
                                                         disabled: true,
                                                         id: 'removePlaceButton',
                                                         title: 'remove',
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                             top: '24px',
                             bottom: '24px',
                         }),
-                        $dialog = new Ox.Dialog({
+                        $dialog = Ox.Dialog({
                             buttons: [
                                 {
                                     click: function() {
@@ -681,9 +681,9 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                         }).append($manage).open();
                     */
                 } else if (data.id == 'query') {
-                    var $dialog = new Ox.Dialog({
+                    var $dialog = Ox.Dialog({
                         buttons: [
-                            new Ox.Button({
+                            Ox.Button({
                                 id: 'close',
                                 title: 'Close'
                             }).bindEvent({
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
                                 }
                             })
                         ],
-                        content: new Ox.Element()
+                        content: Ox.Element()
                             .html([
                                 'Query: ' + JSON.stringify(pandora.Query.toObject()),
                                 'findQuery: ' + JSON.stringify(pandora.user.ui.findQuery),
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/placesDialog.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/placesDialog.js
index 546b3a00..b955725f 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/placesDialog.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/placesDialog.js
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 pandora.ui.placesDialog = function() {
     var height = Math.round(window.innerHeight * 0.9),
         width = Math.round(window.innerWidth * 0.9),
-        that = new Ox.Dialog({
+        that = Ox.Dialog({
             buttons: [
-                new Ox.Button({
+                Ox.Button({
                     id: 'done',
                     title: 'Done'
                 }).bindEvent({
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pandora.ui.placesDialog = function() {
                     }
                 })
             ],
-            content: pandora.$ui.placesElement = new Ox.ListMap({
+            content: pandora.$ui.placesElement = Ox.ListMap({
                     height: height - 48,
                     places: function(data, callback) {
                         return pandora.api.findPlaces($.extend({
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/publicLists.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/publicLists.js
index 952f8437..4fd58a55 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/publicLists.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/publicLists.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.publicListsDialog = function() { // fixme: unused
-    var that = new Ox.Dialog({
+    var that = Ox.Dialog({
         buttons: [
-            new Ox.Button({
+            Ox.Button({
                 id: 'done',
                 title: 'Done'
             }).bindEvent({
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/rightPanel.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/rightPanel.js
index 3759998a..28eac131 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/rightPanel.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/rightPanel.js
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ pandora.ui.rightPanel = function() {
                     }
                 });
         } else {
-            that = new Ox.Element()
+            that = Ox.Element()
                 .css({padding: '8px'});
             pandora.api.getPage(pandora.user.ui.sitePage, function(result) {
                 that.html(result.data.body).css({overflowY: 'auto'});                        
             });
         }
     } else if (pandora.user.ui.section == 'items') {
-        that = new Ox.SplitPanel({
+        that = Ox.SplitPanel({
             elements: [
                 {
                     element: pandora.$ui.toolbar = pandora.ui.toolbar(),
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionButtons.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionButtons.js
index bdff7543..95403260 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionButtons.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionButtons.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.sectionButtons = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.ButtonGroup({
+    var that = Ox.ButtonGroup({
             buttons: [
                 {id: 'site', selected: pandora.user.ui.section == 'site', title: pandora.site.site.name},
                 {id: 'items', selected: pandora.user.ui.section == 'items', title: pandora.site.itemName.plural},
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionSelect.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionSelect.js
index 8da3d812..50ad242b 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionSelect.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionSelect.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.sectionSelect = function() {
     // fixme: duplicated
-    var that = new Ox.Select({
+    var that = Ox.Select({
             id: 'sectionSelect',
             items: [
                 {checked: pandora.user.ui.section == 'site', id: 'site', title: pandora.site.site.name},
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionbar.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionbar.js
index fb8aff1e..62501485 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionbar.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/sectionbar.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.sectionbar = function(mode) {
-    var that = new Ox.Bar({
+    var that = Ox.Bar({
             size: 24
         })
         .append(
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/sortSelect.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/sortSelect.js
index 87d20a36..33ad0c27 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/sortSelect.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/sortSelect.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.sortSelect = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Select({
+    var that = Ox.Select({
             id: 'sortSelect',
             items: $.map(pandora.site.sortKeys, function(key) {
                 //Ox.print('????', pandora.user.ui.lists[pandora.user.ui.list].sort.key, key.id)
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/statusbar.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/statusbar.js
index 16487274..6f495843 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/statusbar.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/statusbar.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.statusbar = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Bar({
+    var that = Ox.Bar({
             size: 16
         })
         .css({
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/toolbar.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/toolbar.js
index 9635a367..2ea4f724 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/toolbar.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/toolbar.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.toolbar = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Bar({
+    var that = Ox.Bar({
             size: 24
         }).css({
             zIndex: 2 // fixme: remove later
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/viewSelect.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/viewSelect.js
index d208495c..16f9d69b 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/viewSelect.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/viewSelect.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=js
 pandora.ui.viewSelect = function() {
-    var that = new Ox.Select({
+    var that = Ox.Select({
             id: 'viewSelect',
             items: !pandora.user.ui.item ? $.map(pandora.site.listViews, function(view) {
                 return $.extend($.extend({}, view), {