diff --git a/.luacheckrc b/.luacheckrc
index dd69dd3..cc36042 100644
--- a/.luacheckrc
+++ b/.luacheckrc
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ globals = {
     "minetest", "core",
 
     --mod provided
+    "abripanes",
 }
 
 read_globals = {
diff --git a/api.lua b/api.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e104626
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+function abripanes.register_pane(name, def)
+	for i = 1, 15 do
+		minetest.register_alias("xpanes:" .. name .. "_" .. i, "xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat")
+	end
+
+	local flatgroups = table.copy(def.groups)
+	flatgroups.pane = 1
+	minetest.register_node(":xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat", {
+		description = def.description,
+		drawtype = "nodebox",
+		paramtype = "light",
+		is_ground_content = false,
+		sunlight_propagates = true,
+		inventory_image = def.inventory_image,
+		wield_image = def.wield_image,
+		paramtype2 = "facedir",
+		use_texture_alpha = "blend",
+		light_source = 4,
+		tiles = {def.textures[3], def.textures[3], def.textures[1]},
+		groups = flatgroups,
+		drop = "xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat",
+		sounds = def.sounds,
+		node_box = {
+			type = "fixed",
+			fixed = {{-1/2, -1/2, -1/32, 1/2, 1/2, 1/32}},
+		},
+		selection_box = {
+			type = "fixed",
+			fixed = {{-1/2, -1/2, -1/32, 1/2, 1/2, 1/32}},
+		},
+		connect_sides = { "left", "right" },
+	})
+
+	local groups = table.copy(def.groups)
+	groups.pane = 1
+	groups.not_in_creative_inventory = 1
+	minetest.register_node(":xpanes:" .. name, {
+		drawtype = "nodebox",
+		paramtype = "light",
+		is_ground_content = false,
+		sunlight_propagates = true,
+		use_texture_alpha = "blend",
+		light_source = 4,
+		description = def.description,
+		tiles = {def.textures[3], def.textures[3], def.textures[1]},
+		groups = groups,
+		drop = "xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat",
+		sounds = def.sounds,
+		node_box = {
+			type = "connected",
+			fixed = {{-1/32, -1/2, -1/32, 1/32, 1/2, 1/32}},
+			connect_front = {{-1/32, -1/2, -1/2, 1/32, 1/2, -1/32}},
+			connect_left = {{-1/2, -1/2, -1/32, -1/32, 1/2, 1/32}},
+			connect_back = {{-1/32, -1/2, 1/32, 1/32, 1/2, 1/2}},
+			connect_right = {{1/32, -1/2, -1/32, 1/2, 1/2, 1/32}},
+		},
+		connects_to = {"group:pane", "group:stone", "group:glass", "group:wood", "group:tree"},
+	})
+
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = "xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat 16",
+		recipe = def.recipe
+	})
+end
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diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 66b1633..ed9bdc9 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -1,95 +1,8 @@
+local modpath = minetest.get_modpath("abripanes").. DIR_DELIM
 
-local function register_pane(name, def)
-	for i = 1, 15 do
-		minetest.register_alias("xpanes:" .. name .. "_" .. i, "xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat")
-	end
+abripanes = {}
 
-	local flatgroups = table.copy(def.groups)
-	flatgroups.pane = 1
-	minetest.register_node(":xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat", {
-		description = def.description,
-		drawtype = "nodebox",
-		paramtype = "light",
-		is_ground_content = false,
-		sunlight_propagates = true,
-		inventory_image = def.inventory_image,
-		wield_image = def.wield_image,
-		paramtype2 = "facedir",
-		use_texture_alpha = "blend",
-		light_source = 4,
-		tiles = {def.textures[3], def.textures[3], def.textures[1]},
-		groups = flatgroups,
-		drop = "xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat",
-		sounds = def.sounds,
-		node_box = {
-			type = "fixed",
-			fixed = {{-1/2, -1/2, -1/32, 1/2, 1/2, 1/32}},
-		},
-		selection_box = {
-			type = "fixed",
-			fixed = {{-1/2, -1/2, -1/32, 1/2, 1/2, 1/32}},
-		},
-		connect_sides = { "left", "right" },
-	})
+dofile(modpath.."api.lua")
+dofile(modpath.."nodes.lua")
 
-	local groups = table.copy(def.groups)
-	groups.pane = 1
-	groups.not_in_creative_inventory = 1
-	minetest.register_node(":xpanes:" .. name, {
-		drawtype = "nodebox",
-		paramtype = "light",
-		is_ground_content = false,
-		sunlight_propagates = true,
-		use_texture_alpha = "blend",
-		light_source = 4,
-		description = def.description,
-		tiles = {def.textures[3], def.textures[3], def.textures[1]},
-		groups = groups,
-		drop = "xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat",
-		sounds = def.sounds,
-		node_box = {
-			type = "connected",
-			fixed = {{-1/32, -1/2, -1/32, 1/32, 1/2, 1/32}},
-			connect_front = {{-1/32, -1/2, -1/2, 1/32, 1/2, -1/32}},
-			connect_left = {{-1/2, -1/2, -1/32, -1/32, 1/2, 1/32}},
-			connect_back = {{-1/32, -1/2, 1/32, 1/32, 1/2, 1/2}},
-			connect_right = {{1/32, -1/2, -1/32, 1/2, 1/2, 1/32}},
-		},
-		connects_to = {"group:pane", "group:stone", "group:glass", "group:wood", "group:tree"},
-	})
-
-	minetest.register_craft({
-		output = "xpanes:" .. name .. "_flat 16",
-		recipe = def.recipe
-	})
-end
-
-local panes_list = {
-	{"white", "White", "ffffff", }, {"blue", "Blue", "0000FF", },
-	{"cyan", "Cyan", "00FFFF", }, {"green", "Green", "00FF00", },
-	{"magenta", "Magenta", "FF00FF", }, {"orange", "Orange", "FF6103", },
-	{"violet", "Purple", "800080", }, {"red", "Red", "FF0000", },
-	{"yellow", "Yellow", "FFFF00", },
-}
-
-for i in ipairs(panes_list) do
-	local name = panes_list[i][1]
-	local description = panes_list[i][2]
-	local colour = panes_list[i][3]
-	local tex = "abriglass_plainglass.png^[colorize:#"..colour..":122"
-
-	register_pane("abriglass_pane_"..name, {
-		description = description.." Glass Pane",
-		textures = {tex, tex, tex},
-		groups = {cracky = 3},
-		use_texture_alpha = "blend",
-		wield_image = tex,
-		inventory_image = tex,
-		sounds = default.node_sound_glass_defaults(),
-		recipe = {
-			{"default:glass", "default:glass", "default:glass",},
-			{"default:glass", "default:glass", "default:glass",},
-			{"","dye:"..name,"",},
-		}
-	})
-end
+abripanes.init = true
diff --git a/nodes.lua b/nodes.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..64178ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nodes.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+local panes_list = {
+	{"white", "White", "ffffff", }, {"blue", "Blue", "0000FF", },
+	{"cyan", "Cyan", "00FFFF", }, {"green", "Green", "00FF00", },
+	{"magenta", "Magenta", "FF00FF", }, {"orange", "Orange", "FF6103", },
+	{"violet", "Purple", "800080", }, {"red", "Red", "FF0000", },
+	{"yellow", "Yellow", "FFFF00", },
+}
+
+for i in ipairs(panes_list) do
+	local name = panes_list[i][1]
+	local description = panes_list[i][2]
+	local colour = panes_list[i][3]
+	local tex = "abriglass_plainglass.png^[colorize:#"..colour..":122"
+
+	abripanes.register_pane("abriglass_pane_"..name, {
+		description = description.." Glass Pane",
+		textures = {tex, tex, tex},
+		groups = {cracky = 3},
+		use_texture_alpha = "blend",
+		wield_image = tex,
+		inventory_image = tex,
+		sounds = default.node_sound_glass_defaults(),
+		recipe = {
+			{"default:glass", "default:glass", "default:glass",},
+			{"default:glass", "default:glass", "default:glass",},
+			{"","dye:"..name,"",},
+		}
+	})
+end
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