If you are working in a slow to develop language like Java or C++, it often helps to use Python, Ruby, or the like to get a quick proof of concept that finds th

If you are working in a slow to develop language like Java or C++, it often helps to use Python, Ruby, or the like to get a quick proof of concept that finds the gotchas and lets users poke holes in the implementation. The total implementation time, including reimplementing in the production language, may actually be less.