diff --git a/src/model.c b/src/model.c
index 0070ade..fb2ddae 100644
--- a/src/model.c
+++ b/src/model.c
@@ -25,4 +25,449 @@
 #include "../include/arrows.h"
 #include "../include/scheduler.h"
 
+#define READ_SITE 1 << 0
+#define READ_WEIGHT 1 << 1
+#define READ_X 1 << 2
+#define READ_Y 1 << 3
+#define READ_Z 1 << 4
+#define SUCCESSFUL_READ_ARROW_X (READ_SITE | READ_WEIGHT | READ_X)
+#define SUCCESSFUL_READ_ARROW_XY (READ_SITE | READ_WEIGHT | READ_X | READ_Y)
+#define SUCCESSFUL_READ_ARROW_XYZ (READ_SITE | READ_WEIGHT | READ_X | READ_Y | READ_Z)
 
+static xmlDocPtr model;
+static xmlHashTablePtr model_hashtable;
+
+bool model_init(const char *content, size_t length, const char *basename)
+{
+    xmlNode *node;
+
+    /*
+     * this initialize the library and check potential ABI mismatches
+     * between the version it was compiled for and the actual shared
+     * library used.
+     */
+    LIBXML_TEST_VERSION
+
+	model = xmlReadMemory(content, length, basename, NULL, 0);
+
+	if (model == NULL ) {
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	node = xmlDocGetRootElement(model);
+
+	if (node == NULL) {
+		g_printerr("Empty XML model !\n");
+		xmlFreeDoc(model);
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	if (xmlStrcmp(node->name, (xmlChar *) "gem-graph-model")) {
+		g_printerr("document of the wrong type, root node != gem-graph-model\n");
+		xmlFreeDoc(model);
+		return false;
+	}
+
+    model_hashtable = xmlHashCreate(0);
+
+    if (model_hashtable == NULL) {
+		g_printerr("Can't create model hash table !\n");
+		xmlFreeDoc(model);
+		return false;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool model_shutdown(void)
+{
+    xmlFreeDoc(model);
+    xmlHashFree(model_hashtable, NULL);
+
+    // Cleanup function for the XML library
+    xmlCleanupParser();
+
+    // This is to debug memory for regression tests
+    xmlMemoryDump();
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+static inline xmlNodePtr getNextChild(xmlNodePtr node, xmlChar *last)
+{
+    while (node != NULL && xmlStrcmp(node->name, last)) {
+        // //printf("   <>--- line n°%lu   <%s>\n", xmlGetLineNo(node), node->name);
+        node = node->next;
+    }
+    return node;
+}
+
+static inline xmlChar* splitStrAtSlash(xmlChar *toSplit)
+{
+    toSplit = (xmlChar *)xmlStrchr(toSplit, '/');
+    toSplit = xmlStrsub (toSplit, 1, xmlStrlen(toSplit));
+    return toSplit;
+}
+
+static inline xmlChar* getFirstTag(xmlChar *path)
+{
+    xmlChar *preop = path;
+    path = (xmlChar *)xmlStrchr(path, '/');
+    path = xmlStrsub (path, 1, xmlStrlen(path));
+
+    //printf("%s = %s + / + %s\n", preop,\
+    xmlStrsub (preop, 0, xmlStrlen(preop) - xmlStrlen(path) - 1), path);
+
+    return  xmlStrsub (preop, 0, xmlStrlen(preop) - xmlStrlen(path) - 1);
+}
+
+static inline xmlChar* getLastTag(xmlChar *path)
+{
+    while ((ulong)xmlStrchr (path, '/'))
+        path = splitStrAtSlash((xmlChar *)path);
+
+    // //printf("last tag in the path = <%s>\n", path);
+    return path; // which is no more the given path but only its last tag !
+}
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+static xmlNodePtr model_get_node(xmlChar *path)
+{
+    xmlNodePtr node;
+    xmlChar *extrait;
+    xmlChar *reste, *last, *affich;
+
+    // Lookup for node from path in hash table
+    node = xmlHashLookup(model_hashtable, path);
+
+    // Found a node in hash table
+    if (node) {
+        return node;
+
+    // no node found in hash table
+    } else {
+        reste = path;
+        affich = reste;
+        last = getLastTag(reste);
+        node = xmlDocGetRootElement(model);
+
+        while (xmlStrchr (reste, '/')) {
+            extrait = getFirstTag(reste);
+            reste = splitStrAtSlash((xmlChar *)reste);
+            node = node->xmlChildrenNode;
+            node = getNextChild(node, extrait);
+        }
+
+        if(node && xmlStrcmp(node->name, last)) {
+            node = node->xmlChildrenNode;
+
+            while (node && xmlStrcmp(node->name, last)) {
+                node = node->next;
+            }
+            xmlHashAddEntry (model_hashtable, path, node);
+        }
+
+        return node;
+
+    }
+
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+static inline long model_get_node_long_attrib(xmlNodePtr node, char *id)
+{
+    xmlAttr *attribute;
+    xmlChar* value;
+    long ret_value;
+
+    if (node && node->properties) {
+        attribute = node->properties;
+        while(attribute && attribute->name && attribute->children) {
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(attribute->name, (const xmlChar *)id)) {
+                value = xmlNodeListGetString(node->doc, attribute->children, 1);
+                ret_value = strtol((char *)value, NULL, 0);
+                xmlFree(value);
+                return ret_value;
+            }
+            attribute = attribute->next;
+        }
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static inline bool model_get_node_str_attrib(xmlNodePtr node,
+                                             char *id,
+                                             char *dest)
+{
+    xmlAttr *attribute;
+    xmlChar* value;
+
+    if (node && node->properties) {
+        attribute = node->properties;
+        while(attribute && attribute->name && attribute->children) {
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(attribute->name, (const xmlChar *)id)) {
+                value = xmlNodeListGetString(node->doc, attribute->children, 1);
+                strcpy(dest, value);
+                xmlFree(value);
+                return true;
+            }
+            attribute = attribute->next;
+        }
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+char model_get_dim(void)
+{
+    xmlAttr *attribute;
+    xmlChar* value;
+    xmlNodePtr node = model_get_node(
+                        (xmlChar *)"parameters/space-param/dimension");
+
+    if (xmlHasProp (node, (xmlChar *) "z")) return 3;
+    if (xmlHasProp (node, (xmlChar *) "y")) return 2;
+    if (xmlHasProp (node, (xmlChar *) "x")) return 1;
+    return 0;
+}
+
+long model_get_dim_value(const char *axis)
+{
+    xmlAttr *attribute;
+    xmlChar *value;
+    long ret_value;
+    xmlNodePtr node = model_get_node(
+                        (xmlChar *)"parameters/space-param/dimension");
+
+    return model_get_node_long_attrib(node, axis);
+}
+
+char model_get_multiplicity(void)
+{
+    xmlAttr *attribute;
+    xmlChar* value;
+    xmlNodePtr node = model_get_node(
+                        (xmlChar *)"parameters/space-param/site_multiplicity");
+
+    if (node->children)
+        if (node->children->content)
+            return (char)strtol((char *)node->children->content, NULL, 0);
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+bool model_get_next_state(char *new_state_id)
+{
+    static xmlNodePtr cur_node = NULL;
+    xmlAttr *attribute;
+    xmlChar *value;
+
+    if (cur_node == NULL) {
+        // Get first state
+        cur_node = model_get_node((xmlChar *)"savedstates/state");
+
+    } else {
+        // Get next state
+        if (cur_node->next)
+            cur_node = cur_node->next;
+        else
+            return false;
+    }
+
+    // Lookup in properties
+    if (model_get_node_str_attrib(cur_node, "id", new_state_id))
+        return true;
+
+    cur_node = NULL;
+    return false;
+}
+
+long model_get_state_arrows_count(const char *state_id)
+{
+    xmlNodePtr cur_node = NULL;
+    xmlAttr *attribute;
+    long value = 0;
+    bool found = false;
+    char temp_char[25];
+    uint check = 0; // bit field checker
+
+    //printf("NEW CALL : cur_node = %p\n", cur_node);
+
+    assert(state_id);
+
+    // Get first state node
+    cur_node = model_get_node((xmlChar *)"savedstates/state");
+
+    // Lookup in properties
+    while (cur_node && cur_node->properties) {
+        attribute = cur_node->properties;
+
+        // Look for the id attribute
+        if (model_get_node_str_attrib(cur_node, "id", &temp_char)) {
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(temp_char, (const xmlChar *)state_id)) {
+                found = true;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        cur_node = cur_node->next;
+    }
+
+    // Check if the state has been found
+    if (!found) {
+        cur_node = NULL;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+
+    // Count arrows
+    if (cur_node->children) {
+        cur_node = cur_node->children;
+        while (cur_node) {
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(cur_node->name, (const xmlChar *)"arrow"))
+                value++;
+            cur_node = cur_node->next;
+        }
+    } else {
+        return -1;
+    }
+    return value;
+}
+
+bool model_get_next_arrow(struct arrow_t *new_arrow,
+                          const char *state_id,
+                          char dimension)
+{
+    static xmlNodePtr cur_node = NULL;
+    xmlAttr *attribute;
+    xmlChar *value;
+    bool found = false;
+    char temp_char[25];
+    uint check = 0; // bit field checker
+
+    //printf("NEW CALL : cur_node = %p\n", cur_node);
+
+    assert(new_arrow);
+    assert(state_id);
+
+    if (cur_node == NULL) {
+        // Get first state node
+        cur_node = model_get_node((xmlChar *)"savedstates/state");
+
+        // Lookup in properties
+        while (cur_node && cur_node->properties) {
+            attribute = cur_node->properties;
+
+            // Look for the id attribute
+            if (model_get_node_str_attrib(cur_node, "id", &temp_char)) {
+                if (!xmlStrcmp(temp_char, (const xmlChar *)state_id)) {
+                    found = true;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+            cur_node = cur_node->next;
+        }
+
+        // Check if the state has been found
+        if (!found) {
+            cur_node = NULL;
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // Get first arrow
+        if (cur_node->children) {
+            cur_node = cur_node->children;
+
+            found = false;
+            while (cur_node && cur_node->name) {
+                if (!xmlStrcmp(cur_node->name, (const xmlChar *)"arrow")) {
+                    found = true;
+                    break;
+                }
+                cur_node = cur_node->next;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Check if the state has been found
+        if (!found) {
+            cur_node = NULL;
+            return false;
+        }
+
+    } else {
+        // Get next arrow
+        found = false;
+        while (cur_node->next) {
+            cur_node = cur_node->next;
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(cur_node->name, (const xmlChar *)"arrow")) {
+                found = true;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Check if the state has been found
+        if (!found) {
+            cur_node = NULL;
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    //printf("DURING CALL : cur_node = %p\n", cur_node);
+    //printf("DURING CALL : cur_node->name = %s\n", cur_node->name);
+
+    // Lookup in properties
+    if (cur_node && cur_node->properties) {
+        attribute = cur_node->properties;
+
+        while(attribute && attribute->name && attribute->children) {
+            //printf("attr name : %s\n", attribute->name);
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(attribute->name, (const xmlChar *)"site")) {
+                value = xmlNodeListGetString(cur_node->doc, attribute->children, 1);
+                new_arrow->site = strtol((char *)value, NULL, 0);
+                xmlFree(value);
+                check |= READ_SITE;
+            }
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(attribute->name, (const xmlChar *)"weight")) {
+                value = xmlNodeListGetString(cur_node->doc, attribute->children, 1);
+                new_arrow->load = strtol((char *)value, NULL, 0);
+                xmlFree(value);
+                check |= READ_WEIGHT;
+            }
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(attribute->name, (const xmlChar *)"x")) {
+                value = xmlNodeListGetString(cur_node->doc, attribute->children, 1);
+                new_arrow->x = strtol((char *)value, NULL, 0);
+                xmlFree(value);
+                check |= READ_X;
+            }
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(attribute->name, (const xmlChar *)"y")) {
+                value = xmlNodeListGetString(cur_node->doc, attribute->children, 1);
+                new_arrow->y = strtol((char *)value, NULL, 0);
+                xmlFree(value);
+                check |= READ_Y;
+            }
+            if (!xmlStrcmp(attribute->name, (const xmlChar *)"z")) {
+                value = xmlNodeListGetString(cur_node->doc, attribute->children, 1);
+                new_arrow->z = strtol((char *)value, NULL, 0);
+                xmlFree(value);
+                check |= READ_Z;
+            }
+            attribute = attribute->next;
+        }
+
+        switch(dimension) {
+        case 3:
+            return (bool)(check & SUCCESSFUL_READ_ARROW_XYZ);
+        case 2:
+            return (bool)(check & SUCCESSFUL_READ_ARROW_XY);
+        case 1:
+            return (bool)(check & SUCCESSFUL_READ_ARROW_X);
+        }
+    }
+    cur_node = NULL;
+    return false;
+}
diff --git a/src/parsing.c b/src/parsing.c
deleted file mode 100644
index ec88c89..0000000
--- a/src/parsing.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-//=-------------------------------------------------------------------------=//
-//  XML parsing module                                                       //
-//                                                                           //
-//  Copyright © 2021 Libre en Communs (contact@a-lec.org)                    //
-//  Copyright © 2021 Adrien Bourmault (neox@a-lec.org)                       //
-//                                                                           //
-//  This file is part of gem-graph.                                          //
-//                                                                           //
-//  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify     //
-//  it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as           //
-//  published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the       //
-//  License, or (at your option) any later version.                          //
-//                                                                           //
-//  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,          //
-//  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of           //
-//  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the            //
-//  GNU Affero General Public License for more details.                      //
-//                                                                           //
-//  You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License //
-//  along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.   //
-//=-------------------------------------------------------------------------=//
-
-#include "../include/parsing.h"
-#include "../include/arrows.h"
-#include "../include/model.h"
-
-