Merge pull request #13968 from Automattic/vkarpov15/gh-13956

fix(document): avoid triggering setter when initializing `Model.prototype.collection` to allow defining `collection` as a schema path name

lib/model.js

@@ -4764,8 +4764,6 @@ Model.compile = function compile(name, schema, collectionName, connection, base)
 
   schema._preCompile();
 
-  model.prototype.$__setSchema(schema);
-
   const _userProvidedOptions = schema._userProvidedOptions || {};
 
   const collectionOptions = {
@@ -4778,13 +4776,16 @@ Model.compile = function compile(name, schema, collectionName, connection, base)
     collectionOptions.autoCreate = schema.options.autoCreate;
   }
 
-  model.prototype.collection = connection.collection(
+  const collection = connection.collection(
     collectionName,
     collectionOptions
   );
 
-  model.prototype.$collection = model.prototype.collection;
-  model.prototype[modelCollectionSymbol] = model.prototype.collection;
+  model.prototype.collection = collection;
+  model.prototype.$collection = collection;
+  model.prototype[modelCollectionSymbol] = collection;
+
+  model.prototype.$__setSchema(schema);
 
   // apply methods and statics
   applyMethods(model, schema);
@@ -4793,8 +4794,8 @@ Model.compile = function compile(name, schema, collectionName, connection, base)
   applyStaticHooks(model, schema.s.hooks, schema.statics);
 
   model.schema = model.prototype.$__schema;
-  model.collection = model.prototype.collection;
-  model.$__collection = model.collection;
+  model.collection = collection;
+  model.$__collection = collection;
 
   // Create custom query constructor
   model.Query = function() {

test/document.test.js

@@ -12608,6 +12608,18 @@ describe('document', function() {
       ['I am NumberTyped', 'I am StringTyped']
     );
   });
+
+  it('can use `collection` as schema name (gh-13956)', async function() {
+    const schema = new mongoose.Schema({ name: String, collection: String });
+    const Test = db.model('Test', schema);
+
+    const doc = await Test.create({ name: 'foo', collection: 'bar' });
+    assert.strictEqual(doc.collection, 'bar');
+    doc.collection = 'baz';
+    await doc.save();
+    const { collection } = await Test.findById(doc);
+    assert.strictEqual(collection, 'baz');
+  });
 });
 
 describe('Check if instance function that is supplied in schema option is availabe', function() {