Graph API Token LifecycleA repeatable local development environment relies on consistent access token behavior.Token Expiration ConstraintsDevelopment-mode apps utilize short-lived user access tokens that must be exchanged for long-lived tokens.What is the precise mechanism to ensure token validity across environment restarts without manual re-authorization?Does the token debug endpoint reliably predict the next mandatory re-authorization window for long-lived tokens?

Facebook Graph API Token Lifecycle for Local Dev

Development-Mode App Token Lifecycle Consistency

Rahul Lane

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Graph API Token Lifecycle

A repeatable local development environment relies on consistent access token behavior.

Token Expiration Constraints

Development-mode apps utilize short-lived user access tokens that must be exchanged for long-lived tokens.

What is the precise mechanism to ensure token validity across environment restarts without manual re-authorization?
Does the token debug endpoint reliably predict the next mandatory re-authorization window for long-lived tokens?

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