Make the check work with the new changes

Quantco · Sep 23, 2024 · 267c321 · 267c321
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diff --git a/src/tabmat/categorical_matrix.py b/src/tabmat/categorical_matrix.py
@@ -426,9 +426,9 @@ def cat(self):
             "This property will be removed in the next major release.",
             category=DeprecationWarning,
         )
-        try:
+        if pd:
             return pd.Categorical.from_codes(self.indices, categories=self.categories)
-        except NameError:
+        else:
             raise ModuleNotFoundError(
                 "The `cat` property is provided for backward compatibility and "
                 "requires pandas to be installed."