feat: Support default values in `UpdateSchema`
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- Rust
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Description
### Is your feature request related to a problem or challenge?
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There is a recent PR to support default values in UpdateSchema, it would be good to port that to iceberg-rs as well: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/commit/602c35a31833f8448734781d71d949ec59abe45b
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@CTTY Has a comment in https://github.com/apache/iceberg-rust/pull/1172 to support default values in `UpdateSchema`. Here is a reference to the pull request in [java](https://github.com/apache/iceberg/commit/602c35a31833f8448734781d71d949ec59abe45b).
### Describe the solution you'd like
_No response_
### Willingness to contribute
None
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start with the UpdateSchema implementation and read the referenced Java commit 602c35a31833f8448734781d71d949ec59abe45b alongside the discussion in pull request #1172. Define the Rust behavior needed for default values and consider how completion can be verified against the Java reference.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- databases
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100