def _array_to_npy()

in src/sagemaker_huggingface_inference_toolkit/decoder_encoder.py [0:0]


def _array_to_npy(array_like, accept_type=None):
    """Convert an array-like object to the NPY format.

    To understand better what an array-like object is see:
    https://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/user/basics.creation.html#converting-python-array-like-objects-to-numpy-arrays

    Args:
        array_like (np.array or Iterable or int or float): array-like object
            to be converted to NPY.

    Returns:
        (obj): NPY array.
    """
    buffer = BytesIO()
    np.save(buffer, array_like)
    return buffer.getvalue()