Updated documentation for abstract reference changes

2015-11-10 15:03:15 +00:00
parent f96e68cd11
commit aa9d596930
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--- a/mongoengine/fields.py
+++ b/mongoengine/fields.py
@@ -896,6 +896,10 @@ class ReferenceField(BaseField):
          or as the :class:`~pymongo.objectid.ObjectId`.id .
        :param reverse_delete_rule: Determines what to do when the referring
          object is deleted
+
+        .. note ::
+            A reference to an abstract document type is always stored as a
+            :class:`~pymongo.dbref.DBRef`, regardless of the value of `dbref`.
        """
        if not isinstance(document_type, basestring):
            if not issubclass(document_type, (Document, basestring)):