code: def compile_pillar(self):
          '''
          Return the pillar data from the master
          '''
          load = {'id': self.minion_id,
                  'grains': self.grains,
                  'saltenv': self.opts['saltenv'],
                  'pillarenv': self.opts['pillarenv'],
                  'pillar_override': self.pillar_override,
                  'extra_minion_data': self.extra_minion_data,
                  'ver': '2',
                  'cmd': '_pillar'}
          if self.ext:
              load['ext'] = self.ext
          ret_pillar = self.channel.crypted_transfer_decode_dictentry(load,
                                                                      dictkey='pillar',
                                                                      )
  
          if not isinstance(ret_pillar, dict):
              log.error(
                  'Got a bad pillar from master, type %s, expecting dict: %s',
                  type(ret_pillar).__name__, ret_pillar
              )
              return {}
          return ret_pillaf compile_pillar(self):
          '''
          Return the pillar data from the master
          '''
          load = {'id': self.minion_id,
                  'grains': self.grains,
                  'saltenv': self.opts['saltenv'],
                  'pillarenv': self.opts['pillarenv'],
                  'pillar_override': self.pillar_override,
                  'extra_minion_data': self.extra_minion_data,
                  'ver': '2',
                  'cmd': '_pillar'}
          if self.ext:
              load['ext'] = self.ext
          ret_pillar = self.channel.crypted_transfer_decode_dictentry(load,
                                                                      dictkey='pillar',
                                                                      )
  
          if not isinstance(ret_pillar, dict):
              log.error(
                  'Got a bad pillar from master, type %s, expecting dict: %s',
                  type(ret_pillar).__name__, ret_pillar
              )
              return {}
          return ret_pillar
docs: Return the pillar data from the master