positive "safety news": bounds checking on by default in gcc15

[oschonrock]

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Finally some positive news for c++ safety story...

https://www.reddit.com/r/cpp/comments/1hzj1if/some_small_progress_on_bounds_safety/

which covers this:
https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/LibstdcxxDebugMode

now enabled by default in gcc15:
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=112808

Could also cover these additional opt-in, more heavyweight debug mode checks:
https://www.reddit.com/r/cpp/comments/1hzj1if/comment/m6q99e4

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5mins.