What was the strangest coding standard rule that you were forced to follow?
- by Brian R. Bondy
When I asked this question I got almost always a definite yes you should have coding standards.
What was the strangest coding standard rule that you were ever forced to follow?
And by strangest I mean funniest, or worst, or just plain odd.
In each answer, please mention which language, which team size, and which ill effects it caused you and your team.