A coding standard gives a uniform appearance to the codes written by different engineers. It improves readability, and maintainability of the code and it reduces complexity also. It helps in code reuse and helps to detect error easily.
Good quality code requires consistent effort and a great focus from the developers’ team to meet the quality goal. Without conventions, it can be difficult for developers to understand the codebase and it can increase the development time as well as the complexity of the project structure.
CppDepend is a feature rich product and it includes the most popular coding standards: