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[Enhancement] add cast_dtype option to load parameters #15168

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Gluon reports error if the dtype of the saved parameters is inconsistent with the dtype in the parameter dict. Add an option to cast the dtype.

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@szha szha merged commit 77da1e2 into apache:master Jun 7, 2019
@eric-haibin-lin eric-haibin-lin deleted the dtype branch June 7, 2019 06:04
haohuanw pushed a commit to haohuanw/incubator-mxnet that referenced this pull request Jun 23, 2019
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