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@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ receive `ChannelMonitorUpdate`s from `ChannelManager` and persist them to disk b
 channel steps forward.
 
 There are two additional important structures that you may use either on the same device
 channel steps forward.
 
 There are two additional important structures that you may use either on the same device

-as the `ChannelManager` or on a separate one. `Router` handles receiving channel and node 
-announcements and calculates routes for sending payments. `PeerManager` handles the
-authenticated and encrypted communication protocol, monitoring for liveness of peers,
-routing messages to `ChannelManager` and `Router` instances directly, and receiving
-messages from them via the `EventsProvider` interface.
+as the `ChannelManager` or on a separate one. `NetGraphMsgHandler` handles receiving channel
+and node announcements, which are then used to calculate routes by `get_route` for sending payments.
+`PeerManager` handles the authenticated and encrypted communication protocol,
+monitoring for liveness of peers, routing messages to `ChannelManager` and `NetGraphMsgHandler`
+instances directly, and receiving messages from them via the `EventsProvider` interface.

 
 These structs communicate with each other using a public API, so that you can easily add
 a proxy in between for special handling. Further, APIs for key generation, transaction
 
 These structs communicate with each other using a public API, so that you can easily add
 a proxy in between for special handling. Further, APIs for key generation, transaction


@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ At a high level, some of the common interfaces fit together as follows:
  |              -----------------------        ---------
  |                            |                | Event |
 (as RoutingMessageHandler)    v                ---------
  |              -----------------------        ---------
  |                            |                | Event |
 (as RoutingMessageHandler)    v                ---------

-  \                   ----------
-   -----------------> | Router |
-                      ----------
+  \                   --------------------
+   -----------------> | NetGraphMsgHandler |
+                      --------------------

 ```
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