From c59251ba583f82c9448f85548ec00c0e4792d3a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aaron Heckmann <aaron.heckmann+github@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:34:55 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fixed; non-mixed type object setters work after initd from
 null

---
 lib/mongoose/document.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/mongoose/document.js b/lib/mongoose/document.js
index 6b6d56f132a..a897b5f77ee 100644
--- a/lib/mongoose/document.js
+++ b/lib/mongoose/document.js
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ Document.prototype.set = function (path, val) {
         if (i + 1 == l)
           obj[parts[i]] = val;
         else {
-          obj = obj[parts[i]];
+          obj = obj[parts[i]] || (obj[parts[i]] = {});
         }
       }
     }