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* unify values of `best_iteration` for sklearn and standard APIs

* update Dask test

* Update .vsts-ci.yml

* Update setup.sh

* Update .vsts-ci.yml

* Update test.sh

* Update README.rst

* add C API function that returns all param names with aliases

* add C API function that returns all param names with aliases

* add R code

* test R code

* remove debug CI

* fix R lint

* refactor

* run CI

* fix R

* fix

* revert CI checks

* revert changes in docs

* Try to make function `const`
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* add `const` in cpp file

* address review comments and sync with `master`
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* [python-package] fix mypy errors in engine.py

* Apply suggestions from code review
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* allow for stdv

* whitespace
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* [python-package] fix mypy errors in sklearn.py

* use ignore comments

* in predict(), respect params set via `set_params()` after fit()

* continue

* add test

* fix return name

* hotfix

* simplify

* [python-package] fix mypy errors in plotting.py

* empty commit

* [python-package] fix mypy error about missing type hint in dask.py

* list of lists

* use different variable

* use append()

* Update __init__.py

* Update callback.py

* Update sklearn.py

* Update engine.py

* Update sklearn.py

* Update engine.py

* Update basic.py

* Update engine.py

* Update test_plotting.py

* Update dask.py

* Update sklearn.py

* Update test_sklearn.py

* Update basic.py

* Update engine.py

* Update test_engine.py

* Update basic.py

* Update basic.py

* Update engine.py

* [python] add type hints for custom objective and metric functions in scikit-learn interface

* update type hints

* remote unnecessary input

* Update python-package/lightgbm/sklearn.py
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* remove type hint on objective being callable
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* [c_api] Improve ANSI compatibility by avoiding <stdbool.h>

* fixes in response to CI linting

* inline NOLINT instead of separate test

* moving length declaration to non-ANSI C conditional

* [c_api] Align expected return type in `basic.py` with new c_api type.

* Faster categorical column names selection (#1)

* Faster categorical column names selection

Change slow and redundant dataframe query by select_dtypes into a dataframe.dtypes list comprehension

* Update compat with CategoricalDtype

* sort imports

* import CategoricalDtype from pandas.api.types

* add categorical import try/except

* Add 'nrounds' as an alias for 'num_iterations'

* Improve tests

* Compare against nrounds directly

* Fix whitespace lints

* initial changes

* initial version

* better handling of cases

* warn only with positive threshold

* remove early_stopping_threshold from high-level functions

* remove remaining early_stopping_threshold

* update test to use callback

* better handling of cases

* rename threshold to min_delta

enhance parameter description

update tests

* Apply suggestions from code review
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* reduce num_boost_round in tests

* Apply suggestions from code review
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* trigger ci
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* respect objective aliases

* Update test_sklearn.py

* revert removal of blank lines

* add argument name which is being overwritten in warning message

* [docs] [dask] Add return information to Dask fit() docs (fixes #4402)

* put return before note

* add n_estimators_ and n_iter_ post-fit attributes

* address review comments

* in predict(), respect params set via `set_params()` after fit()

* extract docs changes

* Make dummy classes constructible with any arguments

* Update compat.py

* Improve error message for plot_metric with Booster

* Update error message

* update Guolin's e-mail in `setup.py`

* change maintainer's info

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[python][sklearn] add `__sklearn_is_fitted__()` method to be better compatible with scikit-learn API (#4636)