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Pythia8_i: UserHook for bb4l-dl and bb4l-sl events

For the Powheg-Pythia matching of the semi-leptonic decaying WWbb events a new UserHook is needed, which is provided in the file Generators/Pythia8_i/src/UserHooks/PowhegHooksBB4Ldlsl.cxx. This new UserHook can be used both for the dileptonic and the semi-leptonic decays. The source code of this UserHook was provided to us by CMS. They received it from one of the bb4l authors Tomas Jezo and did not modify the code. I used this original source code (from CMS / Tomas Jezo) and adapted it for Pythia8_i, following the example of the PowhegBB4Ltms.cxx UserHook. This is further discussed in AGENE-2287.

Edited by Katharina Voss

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