From baf56d5abf4cbc44bd43e1a874851e50d804c1d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Camila Belo <camilaibs@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 14:50:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat(search): create search api extension

Signed-off-by: Camila Belo <camilaibs@gmail.com>
---
 plugins/search/package.json  |  1 +
 plugins/search/src/alpha.tsx | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+)

diff --git a/plugins/search/package.json b/plugins/search/package.json
index f5d4042964..8b90867a5a 100644
--- a/plugins/search/package.json
+++ b/plugins/search/package.json
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
     "@backstage/core-components": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/core-plugin-api": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/errors": "workspace:^",
+    "@backstage/frontend-plugin-api": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/plugin-catalog-react": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/plugin-search-common": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/plugin-search-react": "workspace:^",
diff --git a/plugins/search/src/alpha.tsx b/plugins/search/src/alpha.tsx
index eb2f165350..89ff6b7664 100644
--- a/plugins/search/src/alpha.tsx
+++ b/plugins/search/src/alpha.tsx
@@ -13,3 +13,31 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
+
+import {
+  DiscoveryApi,
+  IdentityApi,
+  discoveryApiRef,
+  identityApiRef,
+} from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
+
+import { createApiExtension } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
+
+import { searchApiRef } from '@backstage/plugin-search-react';
+
+import { SearchClient } from './apis';
+
+/** @alpha */
+export const SearchApi = createApiExtension({
+  factory: {
+    api: searchApiRef,
+    deps: { discoveryApi: discoveryApiRef, identityApi: identityApiRef },
+    factory: ({
+      identityApi,
+      discoveryApi,
+    }: {
+      identityApi: IdentityApi;
+      discoveryApi: DiscoveryApi;
+    }) => new SearchClient({ discoveryApi, identityApi }),
+  },
+});