code: def maybe_convert_platform(values):
      
  
      if isinstance(values, (list, tuple)):
          values = construct_1d_object_array_from_listlike(list(values))
      if getattr(values, 'dtype', None) == np.object_:
          if hasattr(values, '_values'):
              values = values._values
          values = lib.maybe_convert_objects(values)
  
      return values
docs: try to do platform conversion, allow ndarray or list here