diff --git a/std/util/executer.c b/std/util/executer.c
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+// MorgenGrauen MUDlib
+//
+// utils/executer.c - Helfer zum Ausfuehren vom Kram
+//
+// $Id: skills.c 6673 2008-01-05 20:57:43Z Zesstra $
+#pragma strict_types
+#pragma save_types
+#pragma range_check
+#pragma no_clone
+#pragma pedantic
+
+protected mixed execute_anything(mixed fun, varargs mixed args)
+{
+  if ( closurep(fun) && objectp(query_closure_object(fun)) )
+    return apply(fun, args);
+
+  if (stringp(fun))
+    return call_other(this_object(), fun, args...);
+
+  if ( pointerp(fun) && sizeof(fun)==2 )
+  {
+    object ob;
+    if (sizeof(fun)>2)
+      raise_error(sprintf("execute_anything(): first argument may only "
+                         "have 2 elements if array.\n"));
+
+    if ( stringp(fun[0]) )
+      ob=find_object(fun[0]);
+    else
+      ob=fun[0];
+
+    if ( !objectp(ob) || !stringp(fun[1]) )
+      return 0;
+
+    return call_other(ob, fun[1], args...);
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+