HighchartsOnRails

Sexy DSL for using higcharts in RoR

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'highcharts_on_rails'

Add this line to your applications application.js file:

//= require highcharts_on_rails/charts

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install highcharts_on_rails

Usage

Describing chart

Example

@chart = HighchartsOnRails::HollowPieChart.new do |chart|
  chart.title "Browser market share"
  chart.subtitle "Random data for random browsers :P"
  chart.set_container 'nice'
  chart.add_series %w(IE FF Chrome), [1,30,69]
  chart.with_labels!
  chart.add_json({plotOptions: {pie: {size: "80%", innerSize: "50%"}}})
end

Rendering chart

This couldn't be any simpler. Example for haml view:

= highchart(@chart)

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request

Important

As this gem is still in its early stage, please be advised, that default configurations for different charts may be altered in near future.