Meteor Chartjs

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Meteorite smart package for Chart.js charting library

Overview

The package under discussion is an integration of Chart.js with Meteor, designed to help developers create dynamic and visually appealing charts within their Meteor applications. However, potential users should note that this package is no longer actively maintained, which could affect long-term usability and support. While it was tested against Meteor v1.0.2.1 and included modifications to enhance compatibility with recent versions of Chart.js, the lack of ongoing updates may limit its effectiveness as a long-term solution.

Features

  • Seamless Integration: Works with Meteor to display responsive charts without needing extensive configuration.
  • Fixes for Meteor Compatibility: The minified version includes fixes for variable scoping issues, ensuring smoother operation with Meteor 0.6 and above.
  • Example Code Provided: A branch labeled 'test' includes example usage of Chart.js with Meteor for quicker implementation.
  • Modified Minified JS: Key modifications have been made to address known issues, including a specific fix for syntax errors when loaded in selected browsers.
  • Easy Installation: Simple installation steps through Meteorite streamline the setup process for new projects.
  • Community Contribution Encouraged: Developers are invited to improve the package by submitting pull requests if they discover better solutions.
  • Outdated Package Warning: Important note that this package is no longer maintained, prompting users to consider alternative solutions.