GH-41098: [Python] Add copy keyword in Array.__array__ for numpy 2.0+ compatibility

python/pyarrow/array.pxi

@@ -1516,11 +1516,28 @@ cdef class Array(_PandasConvertible):
     def _to_pandas(self, options, types_mapper=None, **kwargs):
         return _array_like_to_pandas(self, options, types_mapper=types_mapper)
 
-    def __array__(self, dtype=None):
+    def __array__(self, dtype=None, copy=None):
+        if copy is False:
+            try:
+                values = self.to_numpy(zero_copy_only=True)
+            except ArrowInvalid:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    "Unable to avoid a copy while creating a numpy array as requested.\n"
+                    "If using `np.array(obj, copy=False)` replace it with "
+                    "`np.asarray(obj)` to allow a copy when needed"
+                )
+            # values is already a numpy array at this point, but calling np.array(..)
+            # again to handle the `dtype` keyword with a no-copy guarantee
+            return np.array(values, dtype=dtype, copy=False)
+
         values = self.to_numpy(zero_copy_only=False)
+        if copy is True and is_numeric(self.type.id) and self.null_count == 0:
+            # to_numpy did not yet make a copy (is_numeric = integer/floats, no decimal)
+            return np.array(values, dtype=dtype, copy=True)
+
         if dtype is None:
             return values
-        return values.astype(dtype)
+        return np.asarray(values, dtype=dtype)
 
     def to_numpy(self, zero_copy_only=True, writable=False):
         """

python/pyarrow/includes/libarrow.pxd

@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ cdef extern from "arrow/api.h" namespace "arrow" nogil:
         c_string ToString()
 
     c_bool is_primitive(Type type)
+    c_bool is_numeric(Type type)
 
     cdef cppclass CArrayData" arrow::ArrayData":
         shared_ptr[CDataType] type

python/pyarrow/table.pxi

@@ -525,11 +525,19 @@ cdef class ChunkedArray(_PandasConvertible):
 
         return values
 
-    def __array__(self, dtype=None):
+    def __array__(self, dtype=None, copy=None):
+        if copy is False:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Unable to avoid a copy while creating a numpy array as requested "
+                "(converting a pyarrow.ChunkedArray always results in a copy).\n"
+                "If using `np.array(obj, copy=False)` replace it with "
+                "`np.asarray(obj)` to allow a copy when needed"
+            )
+        # 'copy' can further be ignored because to_numpy() already returns a copy
         values = self.to_numpy()
         if dtype is None:
             return values
-        return values.astype(dtype)
+        return values.astype(dtype, copy=False)
 
     def cast(self, object target_type=None, safe=None, options=None):
         """
@@ -1562,7 +1570,16 @@ cdef class _Tabular(_PandasConvertible):
         raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, use "
                         f"one of the `{self.__class__.__name__}.from_*` functions instead.")
 
-    def __array__(self, dtype=None):
+    def __array__(self, dtype=None, copy=None):
+        if copy is False:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Unable to avoid a copy while creating a numpy array as requested "
+                f"(converting a pyarrow.{self.__class__.__name__} always results "
+                "in a copy).\n"
+                "If using `np.array(obj, copy=False)` replace it with "
+                "`np.asarray(obj)` to allow a copy when needed"
+            )
+        # 'copy' can further be ignored because stacking will result in a copy
         column_arrays = [
             np.asarray(self.column(i), dtype=dtype) for i in range(self.num_columns)
         ]

python/pyarrow/tests/test_array.py

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 
 import pyarrow as pa
 import pyarrow.tests.strategies as past
+from pyarrow.vendored.version import Version
 
 
 def test_total_bytes_allocated():
@@ -3302,6 +3303,52 @@ def test_array_from_large_pyints():
         pa.array([int(2 ** 63)])
 
 
+def test_numpy_array_protocol():
+    # test the __array__ method on pyarrow.Array
+    arr = pa.array([1, 2, 3])
+    result = np.asarray(arr)
+    expected = np.array([1, 2, 3], dtype="int64")
+    np.testing.assert_array_equal(result, expected)
+
+    # this should not raise a deprecation warning with numpy 2.0+
+    result = np.array(arr, copy=False)
+    np.testing.assert_array_equal(result, expected)
+
+    result = np.array(arr, dtype="int64", copy=False)
+    np.testing.assert_array_equal(result, expected)
+
+    # no zero-copy is possible
+    arr = pa.array([1, 2, None])
+    expected = np.array([1, 2, np.nan], dtype="float64")
+    result = np.asarray(arr)
+    np.testing.assert_array_equal(result, expected)
+
+    if Version(np.__version__) < Version("2.0"):
+        # copy keyword is not strict and not passed down to __array__
+        result = np.array(arr, copy=False)
+        np.testing.assert_array_equal(result, expected)
+
+        result = np.array(arr, dtype="float64", copy=False)
+        np.testing.assert_array_equal(result, expected)
+    else:
+        # starting with numpy 2.0, the copy=False keyword is assumed to be strict
+        with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="Unable to avoid a copy"):
+            np.array(arr, copy=False)
+
+        arr = pa.array([1, 2, 3])
+        with pytest.raises(ValueError):
+            np.array(arr, dtype="float64", copy=False)
+
+    # copy=True -> not yet passed by numpy, so we have to call this directly to test
+    arr = pa.array([1, 2, 3])
+    result = arr.__array__(copy=True)
+    assert result.flags.writeable
+
+    arr = pa.array([1, 2, 3])
+    result = arr.__array__(dtype=np.dtype("float64"), copy=True)
+    assert result.dtype == "float64"
+
+
 def test_array_protocol():
 
     class MyArray:

python/pyarrow/tests/test_table.py

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 import pytest
 import pyarrow as pa
 import pyarrow.compute as pc
+from pyarrow.vendored.version import Version
 
 
 def test_chunked_array_basics():
@@ -3275,6 +3276,21 @@ def test_numpy_asarray(constructor):
     assert result.dtype == "int32"
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("constructor", [pa.table, pa.record_batch])
+def test_numpy_array_protocol(constructor):
+    table = constructor([[1, 2, 3], [4.0, 5.0, 6.0]], names=["a", "b"])
+    expected = np.array([[1, 4], [2, 5], [3, 6]], dtype="float64")
+
+    if Version(np.__version__) < Version("2.0"):
+        # copy keyword is not strict and not passed down to __array__
+        result = np.array(table, copy=False)
+        np.testing.assert_array_equal(result, expected)
+    else:
+        # starting with numpy 2.0, the copy=False keyword is assumed to be strict
+        with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="Unable to avoid a copy"):
+            np.array(table, copy=False)
+
+
 @pytest.mark.acero
 def test_invalid_non_join_column():
     NUM_ITEMS = 30