[Python] How to pre-load numpy data into a buffer like io.BytesIO to make it seekable?

Following function basically returns numpy.ndarray

def getimage(id):
img = self.coco.loadImgs(id)
I = io.imread(img['coco_url'])
return I #returns 'numpy.ndarray'


The getimage function being called from main:

x = load.getimage(id).
x = torch.load(x)


Error thrown:

'numpy.ndarray' object has no attribute 'seek'. You can only torch.load from a file that is seekable. Please pre-load the data into a buffer like io.BytesIO and try to load from it instead.

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