lib/blobject.rb in blobject-0.4.0 vs lib/blobject.rb in blobject-0.4.1

@@ -221,11 +221,11 @@
 
       setter_name = (name.to_s + '=').to_sym
       unless methods.include? setter_name
         self.send :define_method, setter_name do |value|
           begin
-            value = self.class.send(:__blobjectify__, value) if value.is_a?(Hash) or value.is_a?(Array)
+            value = self.class.send(:__blobjectify__, value)
             @hash[name] = value
           rescue => ex
             __tag_and_raise__(ex)
           end
           @store_in_parent.call unless @store_in_parent.nil?
@@ -235,12 +235,21 @@
       unless methods.include? name
         self.send :define_method, name do
 
           value = @hash[name]
 
-          if value.nil?
+          if value.nil? && !frozen?
             value = self.class.new
-            @hash[name] = value unless frozen?
+
+            # close the scope for storing call chain
+            parent          = self
+
+            store_in_parent = lambda do
+              parent.send "#{name}=", value
+              value.send :remove_instance_variable, :@store_in_parent
+            end
+
+            value.instance_variable_set :@store_in_parent, store_in_parent
           end
 
           value
         end
       end