hanoi_tower.py

def move_tower(n, spires):
    if n > 0:
        move_tower(n - 1, [spires[0], spires[2], spires[1]])
        if spires[0]: spires[1].append(spires[0].pop())
        move_tower(n - 1, [spires[2], spires[1], spires[0]])

nm = int(10)

spires = [[nm-x for x in range(nm)],[],[]]

move_tower(nm, [spires[0], spires[1], spires[2]])
print(spires)
move_tower(nm, [spires[1], spires[2], spires[0]])
print(spires)