# ethertype-rs
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A crate providing the `EtherType` type for representing IEEE 802 EtherType values.
This crate provides constants for the most common EtherTypes, and their textual descriptions. Additionally, descriptions from
[IANA](https://www.iana.org/assignments/ieee-802-numbers/ieee-802-numbers.xhtml), as well as protocol descriptions and the names of the organizations that registered them sourced from the [IEEE Registration Authority](http://standards.ieee.org/develop/regauth) are also made available.