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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions pandas/core/construction.py
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Expand Up @@ -322,6 +322,10 @@ def array(
return data

if isinstance(dtype, ExtensionDtype):
if dtype == StringDtype() and isinstance(data, (list, tuple)):
for i in data:
if isinstance(i, (list, tuple, np.ndarray)):
raise TypeError("Values must be a 1D list-like")
cls = dtype.construct_array_type()
return cls._from_sequence(data, dtype=dtype, copy=copy)

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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions pandas/tests/arrays/test_array.py
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Expand Up @@ -460,6 +460,12 @@ def test_nd_raises(data):
pd.array(data, dtype="int64")


@pytest.mark.parametrize("data", [[["a"], ["b"]]])
def test_not_1D_like_raises(data):
with pytest.raises(TypeError, match="Values must be a 1D list-like"):
pd.array(data, dtype=pd.StringDtype())


def test_scalar_raises():
with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="Cannot pass scalar '1'"):
pd.array(1)
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