remove unused np version check (#22530)

Author: jbrockmendel

pandas/_libs/reduction.pyx

@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ cnp.import_array()
 cimport util
 from lib import maybe_convert_objects
 
-is_numpy_prior_1_6_2 = LooseVersion(np.__version__) < '1.6.2'
-
 
 cdef _get_result_array(object obj, Py_ssize_t size, Py_ssize_t cnt):
 

pandas/_libs/tslib.pyx

@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ from tslibs.nattype cimport checknull_with_nat, NPY_NAT
 
 from tslibs.offsets cimport to_offset
 
-from tslibs.timestamps cimport (create_timestamp_from_ts,
- _NS_UPPER_BOUND, _NS_LOWER_BOUND)
+from tslibs.timestamps cimport create_timestamp_from_ts
 from tslibs.timestamps import Timestamp
 
 
@@ -350,8 +349,8 @@ cpdef array_with_unit_to_datetime(ndarray values, unit, errors='coerce'):
  # check the bounds
  if not need_to_iterate:
 
- if ((fvalues < _NS_LOWER_BOUND).any()
- or (fvalues > _NS_UPPER_BOUND).any()):
+ if ((fvalues < Timestamp.min.value).any()
+ or (fvalues > Timestamp.max.value).any()):
  raise OutOfBoundsDatetime("cannot convert input with unit "
  "'{unit}'".format(unit=unit))
  result = (iresult * m).astype('M8[ns]')

pandas/_libs/tslibs/timestamps.pxd

@@ -6,5 +6,3 @@ from np_datetime cimport npy_datetimestruct
 cdef object create_timestamp_from_ts(int64_t value,
  npy_datetimestruct dts,
  object tz, object freq)
-
-cdef int64_t _NS_UPPER_BOUND, _NS_LOWER_BOUND