Get directory creation time

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This C# code snippet gets the creation time of the specified directory (folder). In the process, it creates and deletes a test directory.

using System;
using System.IO;
 
class DirectoryCreationTime
{
   public static void Main()
   {
      string directoryString = 
         Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + @"\TestDir";
      Directory.CreateDirectory (directoryString);
      DateTime dateTime = Directory.GetCreationTime (directoryString);
      Console.WriteLine("Creation time: {0}", dateTime);
      Directory.Delete (directoryString);
   }
}