diff --git a/include/cubescript/cubescript/error.hh b/include/cubescript/cubescript/error.hh
index f0fa8f4..00f30f5 100644
--- a/include/cubescript/cubescript/error.hh
+++ b/include/cubescript/cubescript/error.hh
@@ -40,9 +40,12 @@ struct LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT error {
      * index 1 and the one above it greater than 2). The gap is controlled
      * by the value of the `dbgalias` cubescript variable at the time of
      * creation of the error (the stack list will contain at most N nodes).
+     *
+     * When getting the stack state, it will be represented as a span with
+     * the first element being the topmost node and the last element being
+     * the bottommost (index 1).
      */
     struct stack_node {
-        stack_node const *next; /**< @brief Next level. */
         struct ident const &id; /**< @brief The ident of this level. */
         std::size_t index; /**< @brief The level index. */
     };
@@ -51,10 +54,12 @@ struct LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT error {
     error(error const &) = delete;
 
     /** @brief Errors are move constructible. */
-    error(error &&v):
-        p_errbeg{v.p_errbeg}, p_errend{v.p_errend},
-        p_stack{std::move(v.p_stack)}, p_state{v.p_state}
-    {}
+    error(error &&v);
+
+    error &operator=(error const &) = delete;
+
+    /** @brief Errors are move assignable. */
+    error &operator=(error &&v);
 
     /** @brief Construct an error using a string. */
     error(state &cs, std::string_view msg);
@@ -63,26 +68,18 @@ struct LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT error {
     ~error();
 
     /** @brief Get a view of the error message. */
-    std::string_view what() const {
-        return std::string_view{p_errbeg, std::size_t(p_errend - p_errbeg)};
-    }
+    std::string_view what() const;
 
-    /** @brief Get a reference to the call stack state. */
-    stack_node *stack() {
-        return p_stack;
-    }
+    /** @brief Get the call stack state at the point of error. */
+    span_type<stack_node const> stack() const;
 
-    /** @brief Get a reference to the call stack state. */
-    stack_node const *stack() const {
-        return p_stack;
-    }
 private:
     friend struct error_p;
 
     error(state &cs, char const *errbeg, char const *errend);
 
     char const *p_errbeg, *p_errend;
-    stack_node *p_stack;
+    stack_node *p_sbeg, *p_send;
     state *p_state;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/cs_error.cc b/src/cs_error.cc
index ec1f30a..919cd17 100644
--- a/src/cs_error.cc
+++ b/src/cs_error.cc
@@ -2,28 +2,35 @@
 
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <algorithm>
+#include <utility>
 
 #include "cs_thread.hh"
 #include "cs_error.hh"
 
 namespace cubescript {
 
-static typename error::stack_node *save_stack(state &cs) {
+static void save_stack(
+    state &cs, typename error::stack_node *&sbeg,
+    typename error::stack_node *&send
+) {
     auto &ts = state_p{cs}.ts();
     builtin_var *dalias = ts.istate->ivar_dbgalias;
     auto dval = std::size_t(std::clamp(
         dalias->value().get_integer(), integer_type(0), integer_type(1000)
     ));
     if (!dval) {
-        return nullptr;
+        sbeg = send = nullptr;
+        return;
     }
     std::size_t depth = 0;
     std::size_t total = ts.callstack.size();
     if (!total) {
-        return nullptr;
+        sbeg = send = nullptr;
+        return;
     }
+    auto slen = std::min(total, dval);
     auto *st = static_cast<typename error::stack_node *>(ts.istate->alloc(
-        nullptr, 0, sizeof(typename error::stack_node) * std::min(total, dval)
+        nullptr, 0, sizeof(typename error::stack_node) * slen
     ));
     typename error::stack_node *ret = st, *nd = st;
     ++st;
@@ -32,27 +39,41 @@ static typename error::stack_node *save_stack(state &cs) {
         ++depth;
         if (depth < dval) {
             new (nd) typename error::stack_node{
-                nullptr, lev.id, total - depth + 1
+                lev.id, total - depth + 1
             };
             if (i == 0) {
                 break;
             }
-            nd->next = st;
             nd = st++;
         } else if (i == 0) {
-            new (nd) typename error::stack_node{nullptr, lev.id, 1};
+            new (nd) typename error::stack_node{lev.id, 1};
             break;
         }
     }
-    return ret;
+    sbeg = ret;
+    send = ret + slen;
+}
+
+LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT error::error(error &&v):
+    p_errbeg{v.p_errbeg}, p_errend{v.p_errend},
+    p_sbeg{v.p_sbeg}, p_send{v.p_send}, p_state{v.p_state}
+{
+    v.p_sbeg = v.p_send = nullptr;
+}
+
+LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT error &error::operator=(error &&v) {
+    std::swap(p_errbeg, v.p_errbeg);
+    std::swap(p_errend, v.p_errend);
+    std::swap(p_sbeg, v.p_sbeg);
+    std::swap(p_send, v.p_send);
+    std::swap(p_state, v.p_state);
+    return *this;
 }
 
 LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT error::~error() {
-    std::size_t slen = 0;
-    for (stack_node const *nd = p_stack; nd; nd = nd->next) {
-        ++slen;
-    }
-    state_p{*p_state}.ts().istate->destroy_array(p_stack, slen);
+    state_p{*p_state}.ts().istate->destroy_array(
+        p_sbeg, std::size_t(p_send - p_sbeg)
+    );
 }
 
 LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT error::error(state &cs, std::string_view msg):
@@ -64,13 +85,23 @@ LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT error::error(state &cs, std::string_view msg):
     buf[msg.size()] = '\0';
     p_errbeg = sp;
     p_errend = buf + msg.size();
-    p_stack = save_stack(cs);
+    save_stack(cs, p_sbeg, p_send);
 }
 
 LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT error::error(
     state &cs, char const *errbeg, char const *errend
 ): p_errbeg{errbeg}, p_errend{errend}, p_state{&cs} {
-    p_stack = save_stack(cs);
+    save_stack(cs, p_sbeg, p_send);
+}
+
+std::string_view error::what() const {
+    return std::string_view{p_errbeg, std::size_t(p_errend - p_errbeg)};
+}
+
+span_type<typename error::stack_node const> error::stack() const {
+    return span_type<typename error::stack_node const>{
+        p_sbeg, std::size_t(p_send - p_sbeg)
+    };
 }
 
 } /* namespace cubescript */
diff --git a/src/lib_base.cc b/src/lib_base.cc
index 5759853..437f25b 100644
--- a/src/lib_base.cc
+++ b/src/lib_base.cc
@@ -84,19 +84,18 @@ LIBCUBESCRIPT_EXPORT void std_init_base(state &gcs) {
             auto tb = any_value{};
             val.set_string(e.what(), cs);
             ts.get_astack(ra).set_alias(ra, ts, val);
-            if (auto *snd = e.stack(); snd) {
+            if (auto nds = e.stack(); !nds.empty()) {
                 auto bc = args[4].get_code();
                 if (!bc.empty()) {
                     alias_local ist{cs, args[2].get_ident(cs)};
                     alias_local vst{cs, args[3].get_ident(cs)};
                     any_value idv{};
-                    while (snd) {
-                        idv.set_integer(integer_type(snd->index));
+                    for (auto &nd: nds) {
+                        idv.set_integer(integer_type(nd.index));
                         ist.set(idv);
-                        idv.set_string(snd->id.name().data(), cs);
+                        idv.set_string(nd.id.name().data(), cs);
                         vst.set(idv);
                         bc.call(cs);
-                        snd = snd->next;
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/tools/repl.cc b/tools/repl.cc
index 557c677..656e5f1 100644
--- a/tools/repl.cc
+++ b/tools/repl.cc
@@ -254,13 +254,13 @@ static bool do_call(cs::state &cs, std::string_view line, bool file = false) {
             "%s%s\n", !is_lnum ? "stdin: " : "stdin:", e.what().data()
         );
         std::size_t pindex = 1;
-        for (auto *nd = e.stack(); nd; nd = nd->next) {
+        for (auto &nd: e.stack()) {
             std::printf("  ");
-            if ((nd->index == 1) && (pindex > 2)) {
+            if ((nd.index == 1) && (pindex > 2)) {
                 std::printf("..");
             }
-            pindex = nd->index;
-            std::printf("%zu) %s\n", nd->index, nd->id.name().data());
+            pindex = nd.index;
+            std::printf("%zu) %s\n", nd.index, nd.id.name().data());
         }
         return false;
     }