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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions pandas/core/arrays/categorical.py
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if dtype == self.dtype:
return self
return self._set_dtype(dtype)
if is_integer_dtype(dtype) and not np.isfinite(self.__array__()).all():
msg = "Cannot cast to int."
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ValueError: cannot convert float NaN to integer is what we do now on
pd.Series([1,2,np.nan],dtype='Int64').astype('int') so would replicate this message

raise ValueError(msg)
return np.array(self, dtype=dtype, copy=copy)

@cache_readonly
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10 changes: 8 additions & 2 deletions pandas/tests/extension/test_categorical.py
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import pytest

import pandas as pd
from pandas import Categorical
from pandas import Categorical, CategoricalIndex
from pandas.api.types import CategoricalDtype
from pandas.tests.extension import base
import pandas.util.testing as tm
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class TestCasting(base.BaseCastingTests):
pass
@pytest.mark.parametrize("cls", [Categorical, CategoricalIndex])
@pytest.mark.parametrize("value", [np.nan, -np.inf, np.inf])
def test_cast_nan_to_int(self, cls, value):
s = cls([0, 1, value])

with pytest.raises((ValueError, TypeError)):
s.astype(int)


class TestArithmeticOps(base.BaseArithmeticOpsTests):
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