diff --git a/src/scripts/python/util/pointer.py b/src/scripts/python/util/pointer.py
index d645a4b..213aee1 100644
--- a/src/scripts/python/util/pointer.py
+++ b/src/scripts/python/util/pointer.py
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 import x as xutil
 import re
+from enum import Enum
+
+
+class XInputState(Enum):
+    SLAVE, MASTER, FLOATING = range(3)
 
 
 class XInput:
@@ -11,7 +16,7 @@ class XInput:
         is_master (bool): True if device is master
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, name, id, is_master) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, name, id, state) -> None:
         """Initializes the class with name, id and master status
 
         Args:
@@ -21,7 +26,7 @@ class XInput:
         """
         self.name = name
         self.id = id
-        self.is_master = is_master
+        self.state = state
 
 
 class Pointer(XInput):
@@ -34,12 +39,19 @@ class Pointer(XInput):
         is_master (bool): True if the pointer is a master pointer else False
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, name, id, is_master: bool) -> None:
-        super().__init__(name, id, is_master)
+    def __init__(self, name, id, state) -> None:
+        super().__init__(name, id, state)
 
     @property
     def slave(self):
-        return not self.is_master
+        return self.state == XInputState.SLAVE
+
+    @property
+    def master(self):
+        return self.state == XInputState.MASTER
+
+    def floating(self):
+        return self.state == XInputState.FLOATING
 
 
 def get_short_pointer(id) -> Pointer:
@@ -58,31 +70,41 @@ def get_short_pointer(id) -> Pointer:
     desc = xutil.get_list_short(id)
     name, props = desc.rsplit("id=", 1)
     if "pointer" in props:
-        is_master = "master" in props
-        return Pointer(name.strip(), props.split(maxsplit=1)[0], is_master)
+        state = XInputState.FLOATING
+        if "master" in props:
+            state = XInputState.MASTER
+        elif "slave" in props:
+            state = XInputState.SLAVE
+        return Pointer(name.strip(), props.split(maxsplit=1)[0], state)
     else:
         raise TypeError(f"id[{id}] is not a pointer id")
 
 
-def get_pointers(is_short=True):
-    """Wraps pointers in `xinput --list` in Pointer class
+def get_ids_iter():
+    """xinput id generator
 
-    Creation of the pointer is done by getting the list description of
-    each id. if the is_short arg is True, then short list description will be
-    used which will provide the class `name`, `is_master` and `id` values.
-
-    Getting this pointers is done by first calling `xinput --list --id-only` to
-    get ids and then execute `xinput --list {id}` to get the description with
-    less-complicated output compare to iterating over `xinput --list --short`
-    line by line (--short option has some special characters that cause overhead
-    to the system for processing them individually and per-case).
+    Yields:
+        int: id of xinput devices
     """
-    pointers = []
     ids = xutil.get_ids()
     for id in ids:
+        yield id
+
+
+def get_pointer_iter(is_short=True):
+    """xinput pointers generator
+
+    Args:
+        is_short (bool, optional): if True generates short type pointers.
+        Defaults to True.
+
+    Yields:
+        Pointer: xinput pointers
+    """
+    for id in get_ids_iter():
         if is_short:
             try:
-                pointers.append(get_short_pointer(id))
+                yield get_short_pointer(id)
             except TypeError as e:
                 # ignore if the id is not pointer
                 pass
@@ -90,14 +112,23 @@ def get_pointers(is_short=True):
                 # TODO: logging
                 pass
         else:
-            pass
-    return pointers
+            pass  # TODO
 
 
-def get_touch_master(pointers):
-    """returns Pointer of the master touch pointer
+def get_pointers(is_short=True):
+    """Wraps pointers in `xinput --list` in Pointer class
 
-    Args:
-        pointers (List[Pointes]): list of pointers queried
+    Creation of the pointer is done by getting the list description of
+    each id. if the is_short arg is True, then short list description will be
+    used which will provide the class `name`, `is_master` and `id` values.
+
+    Getting this pointers is done by first calling `xinput --list --id-only` to
+    get ids and then execute `xinput --list {id}` to get the description with
+    less-complicated output compare to iterating over `xinput --list --short`
+    line by line (--short option has some special characters that cause overhead
+    to the system for processing them individually and per-case).
     """
-    pass
+    pointers = []
+    for pointer in get_pointer_iter(is_short):
+        pointers.append(pointer)
+    return pointers