Add numpy support for the StreamingDataset 1/2

[tchaton]

What does this PR do?

This PR adds the first piece for numpy support (the serializers). The next step would be to enable text support for numpy.

Fixes #<issue_number>

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📚 Documentation preview 📚: https://pytorch-lightning--19050.org.readthedocs.build/en/19050/

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[lantiga]

Just a comment related to efficiency

[awaelchli]

We should leave comments when we hardcode the numbers