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BUG/API: constructing nullable integer and floating arrays from boolean data #42137

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From #41970 (comment), right now constructing nullable integer (and floating) arrays from boolean data has the following behavior:

In [2]: pd.Series([True, False, True, True], dtype='Int64')
Out[2]:
0    1
1    0
2    1
3    1
dtype: Int64

In [3]: pd.Series([True, False, True, pd.NA], dtype='Int64')
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TypeError                                 Traceback (most recent call last)
...
TypeError: object cannot be converted to an IntegerDtype

This seems inconsistent, if so, which behavior is correct?

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    API - ConsistencyInternal Consistency of API/BehaviorBugConstructorsSeries/DataFrame/Index/pd.array ConstructorsNA - MaskedArraysRelated to pd.NA and nullable extension arrays

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