add numeric type hierarchy and issubdtype as well as a set_dtype meth… (#427)

* add numeric type hierarchy and issubdtype as well as a set_dtype method to nn.Module with predicate

numeric type hierarchy and issubtype is compatible to the [numpy hierarchy](220f0ab2c5/numpy/_core/numerictypes.py (L42)).

Closes #285.

* nits in docs

* unify type category checking

* nits in docs

* nits in docs

* more docs nits

* fix callable type

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Co-authored-by: Awni Hannun <awni@apple.com>

docs/src/python/nn/module.rst

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Module
       Module.named_modules
       Module.parameters
       Module.save_weights
+      Module.set_dtype
       Module.train
       Module.trainable_parameters
       Module.unfreeze