disablemouse.py

#!  /usr/bin/python2

from re import split
from subprocess import check_output as call
from sys import argv

def apply(f, *args):
    return f(args)

output = apply(call, "/usr/bin/xinput", "--list").split("\n")
for line in output:
    if "Mouse" in line:
        line = line.split('=')[1]
        line = split(r'([0-9]+)', line)
        if len(line) > 2 and len(argv) > 1:
            if argv[1] == "disable":
                apply(call, "xinput", "set-int-prop", line[1], "Device Enabled", "8", "0")
            else:
                apply(call, "xinput", "set-int-prop", line[1], "Device Enabled", "8", "1")
        else:
            isenabled = apply(call, "/usr/bin/xinput", "list-props", line[1]).split("\n")
            for line2 in isenabled:
                if "Device Enabled" in line2:
                    line2 = split(r'([0-9]+)', line2)
                    print line2[3]
                    if line2[3] == "0":
                        # it is disabled, so enable
                        apply(call, "xinput", "set-int-prop", line[1], "Device Enabled", "8", "1")
                    else:
                        apply(call, "xinput", "set-int-prop", line[1], "Device Enabled", "8", "0")