/**
     * Preprocessing the file list to add the portfolio links if required.
     *
     * @param array $dir
     * @param string $filearea
     * @param string $component
     * @return void
     */
    public function preprocess($dir, $filearea, $component) {
        global $CFG;
        
        // Added
        // Start
        global $DB;
        // End

        foreach ($dir['subdirs'] as $subdir) {
            $this->preprocess($subdir, $filearea, $component);
        }
        
        foreach ($dir['files'] as $file) {
            $file->portfoliobutton = '';

            // Added
            // Start
            
            /**
             * Get the created at time of the file from the table using it's id.
             */
            $fileData = $DB->get_record('files', ['id' => $file->get_id()]);
            $timestamp = date("d-m-Y H:i:s", $fileData->timecreated);

            $file->createdAt = $timestamp;
            // End

            if (!empty($CFG->enableportfolios)) {
                require_once($CFG->libdir . '/portfoliolib.php');
                $button = new portfolio_add_button();
                if (has_capability('mod/assign:exportownsubmission', $this->context)) {
                    $portfolioparams = array('cmid' => $this->cm->id, 'fileid' => $file->get_id());
                    $button->set_callback_options('assign_portfolio_caller',
                                                  $portfolioparams,
                                                  'mod_assign');
                    $button->set_format_by_file($file);
                    $file->portfoliobutton = $button->to_html(PORTFOLIO_ADD_ICON_LINK);
                }
            }
            $path = '/' .
                    $this->context->id .
                    '/' .
                    $component .
                    '/' .
                    $filearea .
                    '/' .
                    $file->get_itemid() .
                    $file->get_filepath() .
                    $file->get_filename();
            $url = file_encode_url("$CFG->wwwroot/pluginfile.php", $path, true);
            $filename = $file->get_filename();
            $file->fileurl = html_writer::link($url, $filename, [
                    'target' => '_blank',
                ]);
        }
    }