From 1027c7fc62997f35e6a4e8d854b4bf0711bfd968 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aditya Telange <21258296+adityatelange@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 11:46:39 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] refactor(breadcrumbs): simplify breadcrumb generation using
 ancestors method

---
 layouts/_partials/breadcrumbs.html | 25 +++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/layouts/_partials/breadcrumbs.html b/layouts/_partials/breadcrumbs.html
index ba53824e..6aaa2134 100644
--- a/layouts/_partials/breadcrumbs.html
+++ b/layouts/_partials/breadcrumbs.html
@@ -1,23 +1,16 @@
 {{- if (.Param "ShowBreadCrumbs") -}}
 <nav class="breadcrumbs" role="navigation" aria-label="Breadcrumb">
-    <a href='{{ "" | absLangURL }}'>
-        {{- i18n "home" | default "Home" -}}
-    </a>
-    {{- $url := replace .Parent.Permalink (printf "%s" site.Home.Permalink) "" }}
-    {{- $lang_url := strings.TrimPrefix (printf "%s/" .Lang) $url -}}
-    {{- $scratch := newScratch }}
-    {{- range $index, $element := split $lang_url "/" }}
-        {{- $scratch.Add "path" (printf "%s/" $element )}}
-        {{- $bc_pg := site.GetPage ($scratch.Get "path") -}}
-        {{- if (and ($bc_pg) (gt (len . ) 0))}}
-            <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor"
-                stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="feather feather-chevron-right">
+    {{- $ancestors := .Ancestors.Reverse -}}
+    {{- range $i, $bc := $ancestors }}
+        {{- if eq $i 0 }}
+            <a href="{{ $bc.RelPermalink }}">{{ i18n "home" | default "Home" }}</a>
+        {{- else }}
+            <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2"
+                stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="feather feather-chevron-right">
                 <polyline points="9 18 15 12 9 6"></polyline>
             </svg>
-            <a href="{{ $bc_pg.Permalink }}">
-                {{- $bc_pg.Name -}}
-            </a>
+            <a href="{{ $bc.RelPermalink }}">{{ $bc.Title }}</a>
         {{- end }}
-    {{- end -}}
+    {{- end }}
 </nav>
 {{- end -}}