fixing an issue with a changed api to mark a render object as dirty

Author: fingineering

packages/syncfusion_flutter_charts/lib/src/charts/cartesian_chart.dart

@@ -1364,7 +1364,12 @@ class SfCartesianChartState extends State<SfCartesianChart>
       if (renderObject != null &&
           renderObject.attached &&
           renderObject is RenderConstrainedLayoutBuilder) {
-        renderObject.markNeedsBuild();
+        try {
+          // try to use the old code
+          renderObject.markNeedsBuild();
+        } catch (e) {
+          renderObject.markNeedsPaint();
+        }
       }
     }
   }

packages/syncfusion_flutter_charts/lib/src/charts/common/core_legend.dart

@@ -449,7 +449,12 @@ class LegendLayoutState extends State<LegendLayout> {
       if (renderObject != null &&
           renderObject.attached &&
           renderObject is RenderConstrainedLayoutBuilder) {
-        renderObject.markNeedsBuild();
+        try {
+          // try to use the old code
+          renderObject.markNeedsBuild();
+        } catch (e) {
+          renderObject.markNeedsPaint();
+        }
       }
     }
   }

packages/syncfusion_flutter_charts/lib/src/charts/common/core_tooltip.dart

@@ -165,7 +165,13 @@ class CoreTooltipState extends State<CoreTooltip>
       if (renderObject != null &&
           renderObject.attached &&
           renderObject is RenderConstrainedLayoutBuilder) {
-        renderObject.markNeedsBuild();
+        try {
+          // try to use the old code
+          renderObject.markNeedsBuild();
+        } catch (e) {
+          // if it fails, on (Flutter 3.24), use markNeedsPaint instead
+          renderObject.markNeedsPaint();
+        }
       }
     }
   }
@@ -175,6 +181,9 @@ class CoreTooltipState extends State<CoreTooltip>
     // (_tooltipKey.currentContext?.findRenderObject()
     //         as RenderConstrainedLayoutBuilder<BoxConstraints, RenderBox>?)
     //     ?.markNeedsBuild();
+    // What aver this dead codes does, markNeedsBuild isn't a function available
+    // on RenderObject in flutter 3.24, should be changed to markNeedsPaint or
+    // markNeedsLayout.
   }
 
   void _startShowTimer() {

packages/syncfusion_flutter_charts/lib/src/charts/common/element_widget.dart

@@ -110,7 +110,14 @@ class RenderChartElementLayoutBuilder<T, D> extends RenderBox
   }
 
   void refresh() {
-    markNeedsBuild();
+    try {
+      markNeedsBuild();
+    } catch (e) {
+      // try marking this widget as dirty and needs layout repaint. This should
+      // work if the object is a RenderObject. Might need something else in other
+      // cases.
+      markNeedsLayout();
+    }
     (child as RenderChartFadeTransition?)?.refresh();
   }