base no longer expects meta to have allow_inheritance

Closes #430 #431
2012-02-17 09:41:01 +00:00
parent 0301135f96
commit df65f3fc3f
2 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions
--- a/mongoengine/base.py
+++ b/mongoengine/base.py
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ class ComplexBaseField(BaseField):
                    # _types / _cls data so make it a generic reference allows
                    # us to dereference
                    meta = getattr(v, 'meta', getattr(v, '_meta', {}))
-                    if meta and not meta['allow_inheritance'] and not self.field:
+                    if meta and not meta.get('allow_inheritance', True) and not self.field:
                        from fields import GenericReferenceField
                        value_dict[k] = GenericReferenceField().to_mongo(v)
                    else: