jQuery doesn't support classes on its own. There might be a plugin for that. Taking from my own experience (I built rather big Adobe AIR app with jquery) if yo

jQuery doesn't support classes on its own. There might be a plugin for that. Taking from my own experience (I built rather big Adobe AIR app with jquery) if you need classes (and all the stuff that comes with OOP) you are better of using Prototype or MooTools. When you reach certain size of an application written using jQuery maintenance becomes a nightmare