doc: add a note about possible missing lines to readline.asyncIterator

Fixes: #33463 PR-URL: #34675 Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de> Reviewed-By: Anto Aravinth <anto.aravinth.cse@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gus Caplan <me@gus.host> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
nodejs · Sep 1, 2020 · 2407a7a · 2407a7a
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diff --git a/doc/api/readline.md b/doc/api/readline.md
@@ -356,6 +356,10 @@ async function processLineByLine() {
 }
 ```
 
+`readline.createInterface()` will start to consume the input stream once
+invoked. Having asynchronous operations between interface creation and
+asynchronous iteration may result in missed lines.
+
 ### `rl.line`
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