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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def maybe_convert_platform(values):
 """ try to do platform conversion, allow ndarray or list here """


    if isinstance(values, (list, tuple)):
        values = construct_1d_object_array_from_listlike(list(values))
    if getattr(values, 'dtype', None) == np.object_:
        if hasattr(values, '_values'):
            values = values._values
        values = lib.maybe_convert_objects(values)

    return values