From 542afefb1d964a6baa830ad00cee9b324be4861b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raymond Feng <raymond@strongloop.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 11:27:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Make sure operator/options are honored

---
 lib/dao.js | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/dao.js b/lib/dao.js
index 36018285..61d083ba 100644
--- a/lib/dao.js
+++ b/lib/dao.js
@@ -1139,6 +1139,7 @@ DataAccessObject._coerce = function (where) {
     }
     // Check there is an operator
     var operator = null;
+    var exp = val;
     if (val.constructor === Object) {
       for (var op in operators) {
         if (op in val) {
@@ -1172,7 +1173,7 @@ DataAccessObject._coerce = function (where) {
           break;
         }
       }
-    }
+    } else
     // Coerce the array items
     if (Array.isArray(val)) {
       for (var i = 0; i < val.length; i++) {
@@ -1189,6 +1190,10 @@ DataAccessObject._coerce = function (where) {
     if (operator) {
       var value = {};
       value[operator] = val;
+      if (exp.options) {
+        // Keep options for operators
+        value.options = exp.options;
+      }
       val = value;
     }
     where[p] = val;