What's the deal with -boundscheck?

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 4/5/2015 11:25 PM, Brad Anderson wrote:
> On Monday, 6 April 2015 at 05:15:43 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> At some point, -release was changed so that bounds checking was turned off for
>> all but @safe code.
> You made that change back in 2009. https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3407

I sure did. I had forgotten. Thanks to you and Vladimir for setting the record 
straight. And thank you for stepping in here with the rationale.