backend-plugin-api: added new core identity service

Co-authored-by: Johan Haals <johan.haals@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Patrik Oldsberg <poldsberg@gmail.com>

packages/backend-plugin-api/src/services/definitions/IdentityService.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 The Backstage Authors
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import { IdentityApi } from '@backstage/plugin-auth-node';
+
+/** @public */
+export interface IdentityService extends IdentityApi {}

packages/backend-plugin-api/src/services/definitions/coreServices.ts

@@ -156,4 +156,13 @@ export namespace coreServices {
   export const urlReader = createServiceRef<
     import('./UrlReaderService').UrlReaderService
   >({ id: 'core.urlReader' });
+
+  /**
+   * The service reference for the plugin scoped {@link IdentityService}.
+   *
+   * @public
+   */
+  export const identity = createServiceRef<
+    import('./IdentityService').IdentityService
+  >({ id: 'core.identity' });
 }

packages/backend-plugin-api/src/services/definitions/index.ts

@@ -49,3 +49,4 @@ export type {
   SearchResponseFile,
   UrlReaderService,
 } from './UrlReaderService';
+export type { IdentityService } from './IdentityService';