The python pretty-print system was once the default outputter. It simply passes the return data through to pprint.pformat and prints the results.
Example output:
{'saltmine': {'foo': {'bar': 'baz',
'dictionary': {'abc': 123, 'def': 456},
'list': ['Hello', 'World']}}}
Print out via pretty print
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