[NumPy-Tickets] [NumPy] #1565: loadtxt fails to load large unsigned int64 integers.

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#1565: loadtxt fails to load large unsigned int64 integers.
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 Reporter:  rainwoodman  |       Owner:  somebody    
     Type:  defect       |      Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  1.5.1       
Component:  Other        |     Version:  1.4.0       
 Keywords:               |  
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Comment(by cgohlke):

 It should be noted that with the patch, loading a csv file containing
 floating point formatted data (e.g. 3.14 or 1e9) with loadtxt('test.csv',
 dtype='uint64') will raise a ValueError. This seems better than silently
 returning wrong values.

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