From af70712f08d4e1eba5f46ce66a3bf98cd0f755a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jody Klymak <jklymak@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 16:51:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] MNT: fallback to __array__ for numopy conversion

---
 lib/matplotlib/cbook/__init__.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/cbook/__init__.py b/lib/matplotlib/cbook/__init__.py
index 774643fc9c99..f196399a195d 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/cbook/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/cbook/__init__.py
@@ -2259,4 +2259,6 @@ def _unpack_to_numpy(x):
         # so in this case we do not want to return a function
         if isinstance(xtmp, np.ndarray):
             return xtmp
+    if hasattr(x, '__array__'):
+        return x.__array__()
     return x