Add doc entry

pola-rs · Dec 27, 2023 · 478b4a1 · 478b4a1
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diff --git a/py-polars/docs/source/reference/datatypes.rst b/py-polars/docs/source/reference/datatypes.rst
@@ -59,5 +59,6 @@ Other
     Enum
     Null
     Object
+    String
     Utf8
     Unknown
diff --git a/py-polars/polars/datatypes/classes.py b/py-polars/polars/datatypes/classes.py
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@ class String(DataType):
     """UTF-8 encoded string type."""
 
 
+# Allow Utf8 as an alias for String
 Utf8 = String