Merge pull request #5772 from backstage/iameap/expose-cache-some

Expose cache management in create-app

packages/create-app/templates/default-app/app-config.yaml.hbs

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ backend:
         #ca: # if you have a CA file and want to verify it you can uncomment this section
         #  $file: <file-path>/ca/server.crt
   {{/if}}
+  cache:
+    store: memory
   # workingDirectory: /tmp # Use this to configure a working directory for the scaffolder, defaults to the OS temp-dir
 
 integrations:

packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/src/index.ts

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
   getRootLogger,
   useHotMemoize,
   notFoundHandler,
+  CacheManager,
   SingleConnectionDatabaseManager,
   SingleHostDiscovery,
   UrlReaders,
@@ -34,11 +35,13 @@ function makeCreateEnv(config: Config) {
   root.info(`Created UrlReader ${reader}`);
 
   const databaseManager = SingleConnectionDatabaseManager.fromConfig(config);
+  const cacheManager = CacheManager.fromConfig(config);
 
   return (plugin: string): PluginEnvironment => {
     const logger = root.child({ type: 'plugin', plugin });
     const database = databaseManager.forPlugin(plugin);
-    return { logger, database, config, reader, discovery };
+    const cache = cacheManager.forPlugin(plugin);
+    return { logger, database, cache, config, reader, discovery };
   };
 }
 

packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/src/types.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { Logger } from 'winston';
 import { Config } from '@backstage/config';
 import {
+  PluginCacheManager,
   PluginDatabaseManager,
   PluginEndpointDiscovery,
   UrlReader,
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@ import {
 export type PluginEnvironment = {
   logger: Logger;
   database: PluginDatabaseManager;
+  cache: PluginCacheManager;
   config: Config;
   reader: UrlReader
   discovery: PluginEndpointDiscovery;