def setLocation(mm, mutex, degrees, azim, distance):
loc = Location()
loc.degrees = degrees
loc.azim = azim
loc.distance = distance
json_data = (json.dumps(
(loc.degrees, loc.azim, loc.distance), ensure_ascii=False) + '\n')
with mutex:
mm.seek(0)
mm.write(json_data)
logging.debug("degrees: " + str(loc.degrees) + " azimuth: " +
str(loc.azim) + " distance: " + str(loc.distance))
