from django.shortcuts import render # Mock data for the country comparison MOCK_COUNTRY_DATA = { 'CA': { 'country': 'Canada', 'avg_tuition': '$15,000 - $35,000 CAD', 'living_costs': '$15,000 - $20,000 CAD/year', 'post_study_visa': 'Up to 3 years (PGWP)', 'pr_pathway': 'Strong (Express Entry, PNP)', }, 'AU': { 'country': 'Australia', 'avg_tuition': '$25,000 - $45,000 AUD', 'living_costs': '$21,041 AUD/year (minimum)', 'post_study_visa': '2-4 years (TGV)', 'pr_pathway': 'Moderate (Points-based system)', }, 'GB': { 'country': 'United Kingdom', 'avg_tuition': '£15,000 - £38,000', 'living_costs': '£12,000 - £15,000/year', 'post_study_visa': '2 years (Graduate Route)', 'pr_pathway': 'Limited (Skilled Worker Visa)', }, 'US': { 'country': 'United States', 'avg_tuition': '$28,000 - $55,000 USD', 'living_costs': '$15,000 - $25,000 USD/year', 'post_study_visa': '1-3 years (OPT)', 'pr_pathway': 'Difficult (H-1B lottery)', }, 'DE': { 'country': 'Germany', 'avg_tuition': 'Often free at public universities', 'living_costs': '€11,208/year (minimum)', 'post_study_visa': '18 months (Job Seeker Visa)', 'pr_pathway': 'Good (EU Blue Card)', } } AVAILABLE_COUNTRIES = [ {'code': 'CA', 'name': 'Canada'}, {'code': 'AU', 'name': 'Australia'}, {'code': 'GB', 'name': 'United Kingdom'}, {'code': 'US', 'name': 'United States'}, {'code': 'DE', 'name': 'Germany'}, ] def index(request): comparison_results = [] if request.method == 'POST': selected_countries = request.POST.getlist('countries') comparison_results = [MOCK_COUNTRY_DATA[code] for code in selected_countries if code in MOCK_COUNTRY_DATA] context = { 'available_countries': AVAILABLE_COUNTRIES, 'comparison_results': comparison_results, } return render(request, "core/index.html", context)