BUG: IntervalIndex.get_indexer with categorical both have nans
- [ ] closes #xxxx
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Started with moving a fastpath from IntervalIndex to the base class.  In the process found a bug in the IntervalIndex version, which is now fixed.
@meeseeksdev backport 1.3.x Something went wrong ... Please have  a look at my logs.