from pygame import *

init()
joystick.init()

print joystick.get_count()

j = joystick.Joystick(0)

j.init()

print j.get_name()
print j.get_numaxes()
print j.get_numbuttons()
print j.get_init()

axes = ""
buttons = ""

for i in range(j.get_numaxes()):
    axes += " " + str(j.get_axis(i))

for i in range(j.get_numbuttons()):
    buttons += " " + str(j.get_button(i))

print axes + " " + buttons


>>> 
1
Microsoft PC-joystick driver
6
24
1
 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0