[#9470] Respect environment/settings in base context rich_data value

lib/puppet.rb

@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ def self.base_context(settings)
       :ssl_context => proc { Puppet.runtime[:http].default_ssl_context },
       :http_session => proc { Puppet.runtime[:http].create_session },
       :plugins => proc { Puppet::Plugins::Configuration.load_plugins },
-      :rich_data => false
+      :rich_data => Puppet[:rich_data]
     }
   end
 

spec/unit/resource_spec.rb

@@ -906,6 +906,26 @@ def inject_and_set_defaults(resource, scope)
     # Note: to_stringified_spec.rb has tests for all other data types
   end
 
+  describe 'when serializing resources' do
+    require 'puppet_spec/compiler'
+    include PuppetSpec::Compiler
+
+    it 'should do something' do
+      resource = compile_to_catalog('notify {"foo": message => Deferred("func", ["a", "b", "c"])}')
+
+      # This should be true by default
+      if Puppet[:rich_data]
+        expect(resource.to_data_hash.class).to be(Hash)
+      end
+
+      expect {
+        Puppet.override(rich_data: false) do
+          resource.to_data_hash
+        end
+      }.to raise_error(Puppet::PreformattedError)
+    end
+  end
+
   describe "when converting from json" do
     before do
       @data = {