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    Core_Facebook_Data_Models["Core Facebook Data Models"]
    Access_Token_Management["Access Token Management"]
    Model_Utility_User_Resolution["Model Utility & User Resolution"]
    Facebook_Graph_API_Client_Integration["Facebook Graph API Client Integration"]
    Django_ORM_Managers["Django ORM Managers"]
    Core_Facebook_Data_Models -- "is managed by" --> Django_ORM_Managers
    Core_Facebook_Data_Models -- "provides context for" --> Access_Token_Management
    Core_Facebook_Data_Models -- "is subject to" --> Model_Utility_User_Resolution
    Core_Facebook_Data_Models -- "provides data for" --> Facebook_Graph_API_Client_Integration
    Access_Token_Management -- "operates on" --> Core_Facebook_Data_Models
    Access_Token_Management -- "delegates token extension to" --> Facebook_Graph_API_Client_Integration
    Model_Utility_User_Resolution -- "operates on" --> Core_Facebook_Data_Models
    Facebook_Graph_API_Client_Integration -- "provides client to" --> Access_Token_Management
    Facebook_Graph_API_Client_Integration -- "uses data from" --> Core_Facebook_Data_Models
    Django_ORM_Managers -- "manages instances of" --> Core_Facebook_Data_Models
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The Django ORM & Data Models subsystem is the persistence layer for django-facebook, leveraging Django's ORM to define the database schema for storing user-related Facebook data, access tokens, and configuration. Its boundaries are primarily defined by the django_facebook.models module, located in /mnt/e/StartUp/Django-facebook/django_facebook/models.py.

Core Facebook Data Models

This component defines the fundamental database schemas for storing Facebook user profiles, their likes, and their friends. It serves as the central data repository for all Facebook-related information within the application.

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Access Token Management

Responsible for the lifecycle management of Facebook access tokens, including updating, extending, and clearing them. This component ensures secure and valid communication with the Facebook Graph API.

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Model Utility & User Resolution

Provides a collection of general-purpose utility methods for the data models, including refreshing model instances, calculating derived states (like Facebook Open Graph state), disconnecting Facebook accounts, and resolving associated Django User objects or their IDs.

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Facebook Graph API Client Integration

Facilitates the creation and retrieval of OpenFacebook client instances, enabling interaction with the Facebook Graph API using the stored access tokens. It acts as the bridge between the ORM models and the external Facebook API.

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Django ORM Managers

Represents the standard Django model managers (objects) for the django-facebook models. This component provides the primary interface for database queries, object creation, and instance retrieval, adhering to Django's ORM patterns.

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