fix: use nw.Unknown for unknown dtypes #904
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Rather than raise an error, we should just use
nw.Unknown
, like we do for the pandas backend. Then at least inspecting.schema
won't crash. This is useful because you might want to just select, say, all string columns, and not care that there exists some unrecognised typehaving said that, we could and should expand which dtypes we recognise
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