add whatsnew note

Author: jorisvandenbossche

doc/source/whatsnew/v3.0.0.rst

@@ -232,7 +232,9 @@ Other enhancements
 - Support reading Stata 102-format (Stata 1) dta files (:issue:`58978`)
 - Support reading Stata 110-format (Stata 7) dta files (:issue:`47176`)
 - Switched wheel upload to **PyPI Trusted Publishing** (OIDC) for release-tag pushes in ``wheels.yml``. (:issue:`61718`)
--
+- Added a new :meth:`DataFrame.from_arrow` method to import any Arrow-compatible
+  tabular data object into a pandas :class:`DataFrame` through the
+  `Arrow PyCapsule Protocol <https://arrow.apache.org/docs/format/CDataInterface/PyCapsuleInterface.html>`__ (:issue:`59631`)
 
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 .. _whatsnew_300.notable_bug_fixes:

pandas/_typing.py

@@ -574,3 +574,4 @@ def __arrow_c_stream__(self, requested_schema: object | None = None) -> object:
 
 
 __all__ = ["type_t"]
+4

pandas/core/frame.py

@@ -1841,7 +1841,7 @@ def from_arrow(
         """
         Construct a DataFrame from a tabular Arrow object.
 
-        This function accepts any tabular Arrow object implementing
+        This function accepts any Arrow-compatible tabular object implementing
         the `Arrow PyCapsule Protocol`_ (i.e. having an ``__arrow_c_array__``
         or ``__arrow_c_stream__`` method).