It works well, though with just about any of the circles you'll have to divide it up to be able to fill it. That's only a small inconvenience though. If you're using weland there's not really any reason not to go for this.

Edit: So, woot! Now it automatically adds in the lines, and while I haven't tried them yet the new methods for setting centers and.... radi, I guess? Radiuses? Anyway, those sound great.