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Node: Read a Large File Line-by-Line

Read a large text file safely using Node.js streams and async iteration without loading the entire file into memory.

Use case

This snippet is intended for developers who need a small, focused pattern they can reuse or adapt quickly. The full implementation stays on GitHub Gist, while this page provides the searchable summary, tags, and context.

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