From 06c45df8c3181fa2967dcc7952939e90b11af23a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Parker Moore <parkrmoore@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 12:09:19 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Drop: hash syntax should use setter method for a property if
 it's defined

---
 lib/jekyll/drops/drop.rb | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/jekyll/drops/drop.rb b/lib/jekyll/drops/drop.rb
index c194a5ba..af249996 100644
--- a/lib/jekyll/drops/drop.rb
+++ b/lib/jekyll/drops/drop.rb
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ module Jekyll
       # and the key matches a method in which case it raises a
       # DropMutationException.
       def []=(key, val)
-        if self.class.mutable
+        if respond_to?("#{key}=")
+          public_send("#{key}=", val)
+        elsif self.class.mutable
           @mutations[key] = val
         elsif respond_to? key
           raise Errors::DropMutationException, "Key #{key} cannot be set in the drop."