From 31d195e3b4ff128216e6011b2a8f24a9fd39be46 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Murphy <35613487+jordan-d-murphy@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 22:40:06 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fixing PR01 errors for pandas.Categorical and
 pandas.Categorical.__array__

---
 ci/code_checks.sh                 |  2 --
 pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ci/code_checks.sh b/ci/code_checks.sh
index 04c3ff3a42971..7c3cbeff92be2 100755
--- a/ci/code_checks.sh
+++ b/ci/code_checks.sh
@@ -1459,8 +1459,6 @@ if [[ -z "$CHECK" || "$CHECK" == "docstrings" ]]; then
 
     MSG='Partially validate docstrings (PR01)' ;  echo $MSG
     $BASE_DIR/scripts/validate_docstrings.py --format=actions --errors=PR01 --ignore_functions \
-        pandas.Categorical\
-        pandas.Categorical.__array__\
         pandas.CategoricalIndex.equals\
         pandas.CategoricalIndex.map\
         pandas.DataFrame.at_time\
diff --git a/pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py b/pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py
index d1dba024e85c5..adb90ba0819ab 100644
--- a/pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py
+++ b/pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py
@@ -276,6 +276,11 @@ class Categorical(NDArrayBackedExtensionArray, PandasObject, ObjectStringArrayMi
         provided).
     dtype : CategoricalDtype
         An instance of ``CategoricalDtype`` to use for this categorical.
+    fastpath : bool
+        The 'fastpath' keyword in Categorical is deprecated and will be
+        removed in a future version. Use Categorical.from_codes instead.
+    copy : bool, default True
+        Whether to copy if the codes are unchanged.
 
     Attributes
     ----------
@@ -1657,6 +1662,11 @@ def __array__(self, dtype: NpDtype | None = None) -> np.ndarray:
         """
         The numpy array interface.
 
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        dtype : NpDtype or None
+            Specifies the the dtype for the array.
+
         Returns
         -------
         numpy.array

From 36fd77899b0d0e5ecdec939f6ff5dd4f5a6f0d6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Murphy <35613487+jordan-d-murphy@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 23:34:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] updated dtype to np.dtype

Co-authored-by: Matthew Roeschke <10647082+mroeschke@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py b/pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py
index adb90ba0819ab..886fe4594c17b 100644
--- a/pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py
+++ b/pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py
@@ -1664,7 +1664,7 @@ def __array__(self, dtype: NpDtype | None = None) -> np.ndarray:
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        dtype : NpDtype or None
+        dtype : np.dtype or None
             Specifies the the dtype for the array.
 
         Returns