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+Doctrine_Record is a wrapper for database row but along with that it speficies what relations it has
+on other components and what columns it has. It may access the related components, hence its refered as an ActiveRecord.
+
+The classes that inherit Doctrine_Record are called components. There should be atleast one component for each database table.