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* add quantized training (first stage)

* add histogram construction functions for integer gradients

* add stochastic rounding

* update docs

* fix compilation errors by adding template instantiations

* update files for compilation

* fix compilation of gpu version

* initialize gradient discretizer before share states

* add a test case for quantized training

* add quantized training for data distributed training

* Delete origin.pred

* Delete ifelse.pred

* Delete LightGBM_model.txt

* remove useless changes

* fix lint error

* remove debug loggings

* fix mismatch of vector and allocator types

* remove changes in main.cpp

* fix bugs with uninitialized gradient discretizer

* initialize ordered gradients in gradient discretizer

* disable quantized training with gpu and cuda

fix msvc compilation errors and warnings

* fix bug in data parallel tree learner

* make quantized training test deterministic

* make quantized training in test case more accurate

* refactor test_quantized_training

* fix leaf splits initialization with quantized training

* check distributed quantized training result

* add cuda gradient discretizer

* add quantized training for CUDA version in tree learner

* remove cuda computability 6.1 and 6.2

* fix parts of gpu quantized training errors and warnings

* fix build-python.sh to install locally built version

* fix memory access bugs

* fix lint errors

* mark cuda quantized training on cuda with categorical features as unsupported

* rename cuda_utils.h to cuda_utils.hu

* enable quantized training with cuda

* fix cuda quantized training with sparse row data

* allow using global memory buffer in histogram construction with cuda quantized training

* recover build-python.sh

enlarge allowed package size to 100M

Co-authored-by: James Lamb <jaylamb20@gmail.com>

* [ci] speed up if-else, swig, and lint conda setup

* add 'source activate'

* python constraint

* start removing cuda v1

* comment out CI

* remove more references

* revert some unnecessaary changes

* revert a few more mistakes

* revert another change that ignored params

* sigh

* remove CUDATreeLearner

* fix tests, docs

* fix quoting in setup.py

* restore all CI

* Apply suggestions from code review
Co-authored-by: shiyu1994 <shiyu_k1994@qq.com>

* Apply suggestions from code review

* completely remove cuda_exp, update docs

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