diff --git a/prototype_backend.py b/prototype_backend.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4d0407a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prototype_backend.py
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import textwrap
+
+# This should be fetched via an entry-point, but lets do it here for now!
+
+# This type of dictionary could be all there is to a backend for now.
+# Of course... the backend will need machinery to conveniently build it.
+# The backend-info dict, after build needs to live in a minimal/cheap to
+# import module.
+backend_info = {
+    "name": "my_backend",
+    "types": ["numpy:matrix"],
+    "symbol_mapping": {},
+}
+
+
+from spatch import WillNotHandle
+
+
+def implements(func):
+    """Helper decorator.  Since/if we name our modules identically to the
+    main module, we can just do a simple replace the module and be done.
+    """
+    mod = func.__module__
+    # TODO: May want to make sure to replace the start exactly, but OK...
+    orig_mod = mod.replace("prototype_backend", "prototype_module")
+    name = func.__qualname__
+
+    backend_info["symbol_mapping"][f"{orig_mod}:{name}"] = {
+        "impl_symbol": f"{mod}:{name}",
+        "doc_blurp": textwrap.dedent(func.__doc__).strip("\n"),
+    }
+
+    # We don't actually change the function, just keep track of it.
+    return func
+
+
+# TODO/NOTE: This function would of course be in a different module!
+@implements
+def func1(arg, optional=None, parameter="param"):
+    """
+    This text is added by `my_backend`!
+    """
+    if parameter != "param":
+        return WillNotHandle("Don't know how to do param.")
+    return "my_backend called"
diff --git a/prototype_example.py b/prototype_example.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b824dd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prototype_example.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import numpy as np
+
+import prototype_module
+
+
+print(prototype_module.func1.__doc__)
+
+print("\n\nTrivial call examples:\n")
+
+print(prototype_module.func1([1, 2, 3]))
+print(prototype_module.func1(np.matrix([1, 2, 3])))
+
+print("\nNobody can handle this example:")
+prototype_module.func1(np.matrix([1, 2, 3]), parameter="uhoh!")
diff --git a/prototype_module.py b/prototype_module.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..030364f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prototype_module.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# This is a silly module that might be used by a user.
+from spatch import BackendSystem, WillNotHandle
+
+_backend_sys = BackendSystem("prototype_modules_backends")
+
+
+@_backend_sys.dispatchable("arg", "optional")
+def func1(arg, /, optional=None, parameter="param"):
+    """
+    This is my function
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    ...
+
+    """
+    if parameter != "param":
+        # I suppose even the fallback/default can refuse to handle it?
+        return WillNotHandle("Don't know how to do param.")
+
+    return "default implementation called!"
+
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 87f1009..7760a60 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@ authors = [
 ]
 version = "0.0.0"
 description = "Coming soon"
+
+
+[project.entry-points.prototype_modules_backends]
+my_backend = 'prototype_backend:backend_info'
diff --git a/spatch/__init__.py b/spatch/__init__.py
index e69de29..812605c 100644
--- a/spatch/__init__.py
+++ b/spatch/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,232 @@
+import inspect
+import functools
+import importlib
+import importlib_metadata
+import textwrap
+import warnings
+
+
+def get_identifier(obj):
+    """Helper to get any objects identifier.  Is there an exiting short-hand?
+    """
+    return f"{obj.__module__}:{obj.__qualname__}"
+
+
+def from_identifier(ident):
+    module, qualname = ident.split(":")
+    obj = importlib.import_module(module)
+    for name in qualname.split("."):
+        obj = getattr(obj, name)
+
+    return obj
+
+
+class WillNotHandle:
+    """Class to return when an implementation does not want to handle
+    args/kwargs.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, info="<unknown reason>"):
+        self.info = info
+
+
+class Backend: 
+    @classmethod
+    def from_info_dict(cls, info):
+        return cls.from_mapping_and_types(info["name"], info["types"], info["symbol_mapping"])
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_mapping_and_types(cls, name, types, symbol_mapping):
+        """
+        Create a new backend.
+        """
+        self = cls()
+        self.name = name
+        self.type_names = types
+        self.symbol_mapping = symbol_mapping
+        return self
+
+    def match_types(self, types):
+        """See if this backend matches the types, we do this by name.
+
+        Of course, we could use more complicated ways in the future.
+        E.g. one thing is that we can have to kind of types:
+        1. Types that must match (at least once).
+        2. Types that are understood (we do not break for them).
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        matches : boolean
+            Whether or not the types matches.
+        unknown_types : sequence of types
+            A sequence of types the backend did not match/know.
+            This may be a way to e.g. deal with scalars, that we assume
+            all backends can convert, but creating an extensive list may
+            not be desireable?
+        """
+        matches = False
+        unknown_types = []
+        for t in types:
+            ident = get_identifier(t)
+
+            if ident in self.type_names:
+                matches = True
+                unknown_types.append(t)
+
+        return matches, unknown_types
+
+
+class BackendSystem:
+    def __init__(self, group):
+        # TODO: Should we use group and name, or is group enough?
+        # TODO: We could define types of the fallback here, or known "scalar"
+        #       (i.e. unimportant types).
+        #       In a sense, the fallback should maybe itself just be a normal
+        #       backend, except we always try it if all else fails...
+        self.backends = {}
+
+        eps = importlib_metadata.entry_points(group=group)
+        for ep in eps:
+            self.backend_from_dict(ep.load())
+
+        print(self.backends)
+
+    def backend_from_dict(self, info_dict):
+        new_backend = Backend.from_info_dict(info_dict)
+        if new_backend.name in self.backends:
+            warnings.warn(
+                UserWarning,
+                f"Backend of name '{new_backend.name}' already exists. Ignoring second!")
+            return
+        self.backends[new_backend.name] = new_backend
+
+    def dispatchable(self, *relevant_args, module=None):
+        """
+        Decorate a Python function with information on how to extract
+        the "relevant" arguments, i.e. arguments we wish to dispatch for.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        *relevant_args : The names of parameters to extract (we use inspect to
+                map these correctly).
+        """
+        def wrap_callable(func):
+            # Overwrite original module (we use it later, could also pass it)
+            if module is not None:
+                func.__module__ = module
+
+            disp = Dispatchable(self, func, relevant_args)
+
+            return disp
+
+        return wrap_callable
+
+class Dispatchable:
+    """Dispatchable function object
+
+    """
+    def __init__(self, backend_system, func, relevant_args, ident=None):
+        self._backend_system = backend_system
+        self._sig = inspect.signature(func)
+        self._relevant_args = relevant_args
+        self._default_impl = func
+        # Keep a list of implementations for this backend
+        self._implementations = []
+
+        ident = get_identifier(func)
+
+        functools.update_wrapper(self, func)
+
+        new_doc = []
+        for backend in backend_system.backends.values():
+            info = backend.symbol_mapping.get(ident, None)
+            print(backend.symbol_mapping, ident)
+            if info is None:
+                continue  # not implemented by backend (apparently)
+
+            self._implementations.append((backend, info["impl_symbol"]))
+
+            impl_symbol = info["impl_symbol"]
+            doc_blurp = info.get("doc_blurp", "No backend documentation available.")
+            new_doc.append(f"backend.name :\n" + textwrap.indent(doc_blurp, "    "))
+
+        if not new_doc:
+            new_doc = ["No backends found for this function."]
+
+        new_doc = "\n\n".join(new_doc)
+        new_doc = "\n\nBackends\n--------\n" + new_doc
+
+        # Just dedent, so it makes sense to append (should be fine):
+        self.__doc__ = textwrap.dedent(self.__doc__) + new_doc
+
+    def __get__(self, ):
+        raise NotImplementedError(
+            "Need to implement this eventually to act like functions.")
+
+    @property
+    def _backends(self):
+        # Extract the backends:
+        return [impl[0] for impl in self._implementations]
+
+    def _find_matching_backends(self, relevant_types):
+        """Find all matching backends.
+        """
+        matching = []
+        unknown_types = relevant_types
+        for backend, impl in self._implementations:
+            matches, unknown_types_backend = backend.match_types(relevant_types)
+            unknown_types = unknown_types.union(unknown_types_backend)
+
+            if matches:
+                matching.append((backend, impl, unknown_types))
+
+        match_with_unknown = []
+        for backend, impl, unknown_types_backend in matching:
+            # If the types the backend didn't know are also not known by
+            # any other backend, we just ignore them
+            if unknown_types_backend.issubset(unknown_types):
+                match_with_unknown.append((backend, impl))
+
+        return match_with_unknown
+
+    def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        partial = self._sig.bind_partial(*args, **kwargs)
+
+        relevant_types = set()
+        for arg in self._relevant_args:
+            val = partial.arguments.get(arg, None)
+            if val is not None:
+                relevant_types.add(type(val))
+
+        matching_impls = self._find_matching_backends(relevant_types)
+
+        # TODO: When more than one backend matches, we could:
+        # 1. Ensure e.g. an alphabetic order early on during registration.
+        # 2. Inspect types, to see if one backend is clearly more specific
+        #    than another one.
+        reasons = []
+        for backend, impl in matching_impls + [(None, self._default_impl)]:
+            # Call the backend:
+            if isinstance(impl, str):
+                # TODO: Should update the impl we store, to do this only once!
+                impl = from_identifier(impl)
+
+            result = impl(*args, **kwargs)
+            if isinstance(result, WillNotHandle):
+                # The backend indicated it cannot/does not want to handle
+                # this.
+                reasons.append((backend, result))
+            else:
+                return result
+
+        if len(reasons) == 1:
+            backends = self._backends
+            msg = (f"No backend matched out of {backends} and the default "
+                   f"did not work because of: {reasons[0][1].info}")
+        else:
+            msg = f"Of the available backends, the following were tried but failed:"
+            for backend, reason in reasons:
+                name = "default" if backend is None else backend.name
+                msg += f"\n - {name}: {reason}"
+
+        raise TypeError(msg)
+