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# createdAt

Wall-clock time at which this value was constructed.

```
let createdAt: Date
```

## Discussion

Defaults to `Date()` at init time. Useful for TTL tracking in
long-running sessions that create many short-lived services.
Does **not** survive a Tor restart — [`TorControlClient`](/documentation/Tor/TorControlClient) does
not retrieve the original creation time when re-adopting a
service.

- Stability: immutable.