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 #include "AliAnalysisTaskSE.h"
 #include "AliAnalysisManager.h"
+#include "AliAnalysisCuts.h"
+#include "AliAnalysisDataSlot.h"
+
 #include "AliESDEvent.h"
+#include "AliESDfriend.h"
 #include "AliESD.h"
 #include "AliAODEvent.h"
+#include "AliAODHeader.h"
+#include "AliAODTracklets.h"
+#include "AliAODCaloCells.h"
+#include "AliAODMCParticle.h"
 #include "AliVEvent.h"
 #include "AliAODHandler.h"
+#include "AliAODInputHandler.h"
 #include "AliMCEventHandler.h"
 #include "AliInputEventHandler.h"
+#include "AliESDInputHandler.h"
 #include "AliMCEvent.h"
 #include "AliStack.h"
+#include "AliLog.h"
+#include "AliAODDimuon.h"
 
 
 ClassImp(AliAnalysisTaskSE)
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+AliAODHeader*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODHeader         = NULL;
+TClonesArray*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODTracks         = NULL;
+TClonesArray*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODVertices       = NULL;
+TClonesArray*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODV0s            = NULL;
+TClonesArray*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODPMDClusters    = NULL;
+TClonesArray*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODJets           = NULL;
+TClonesArray*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODFMDClusters    = NULL;
+TClonesArray*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODCaloClusters   = NULL;
+TClonesArray*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODMCParticles    = NULL;
+AliAODTracklets* AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODTracklets      = NULL;
+AliAODCaloCells* AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODEmcalCells     = NULL;
+AliAODCaloCells* AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODPhosCells      = NULL;
+TClonesArray*    AliAnalysisTaskSE::fgAODDimuons        = NULL;
 
 AliAnalysisTaskSE::AliAnalysisTaskSE():
     AliAnalysisTask(),
     fDebug(0),
+    fEntry(0),
     fInputEvent(0x0),
+    fESDfriend(0x0),
+    fInputHandler(0x0),
     fOutputAOD(0x0),
     fMCEvent(0x0),
-    fTreeA(0x0)
+    fTreeA(0x0),
+    fCurrentRunNumber(-1),
+    fHistosQA(0x0),
+    fOfflineTriggerMask(0)
 {
   // Default constructor
 }
@@ -53,10 +84,16 @@ AliAnalysisTaskSE::AliAnalysisTaskSE():
 AliAnalysisTaskSE::AliAnalysisTaskSE(const char* name):
     AliAnalysisTask(name, "AnalysisTaskSE"),
     fDebug(0),
+    fEntry(0),
     fInputEvent(0x0),
+    fESDfriend(0x0),
+    fInputHandler(0x0),
     fOutputAOD(0x0),
     fMCEvent(0x0),
-    fTreeA(0x0)
+    fTreeA(0x0),
+    fCurrentRunNumber(-1),
+    fHistosQA(0x0),
+    fOfflineTriggerMask(0)
 {
   // Default constructor
     DefineInput (0, TChain::Class());
@@ -66,17 +103,29 @@ AliAnalysisTaskSE::AliAnalysisTaskSE(const char* name):
 AliAnalysisTaskSE::AliAnalysisTaskSE(const AliAnalysisTaskSE& obj):
     AliAnalysisTask(obj),
     fDebug(0),
+    fEntry(0),
     fInputEvent(0x0),
+    fESDfriend(0x0),
+    fInputHandler(0x0),
     fOutputAOD(0x0),
     fMCEvent(0x0),
-    fTreeA(0x0)
+    fTreeA(0x0),
+    fCurrentRunNumber(-1),
+    fHistosQA(0x0),
+    fOfflineTriggerMask(0)
 {
 // Copy constructor
-    fDebug      = obj.fDebug;
-    fInputEvent = obj.fInputEvent;
-    fOutputAOD  = obj.fOutputAOD;
-    fMCEvent    = obj.fMCEvent;
-    fTreeA      = obj.fTreeA;    
+    fDebug            = obj.fDebug;
+    fEntry            = obj.fEntry;
+    fInputEvent       = obj.fInputEvent;
+    fESDfriend        = obj.fESDfriend;
+    fInputHandler     = obj.fInputHandler;
+    fOutputAOD        = obj.fOutputAOD;
+    fMCEvent          = obj.fMCEvent;
+    fTreeA            = obj.fTreeA;    
+    fCurrentRunNumber = obj.fCurrentRunNumber;
+    fHistosQA         = obj.fHistosQA;
+
 }
 
 
@@ -84,11 +133,17 @@ AliAnalysisTaskSE& AliAnalysisTaskSE::operator=(const AliAnalysisTaskSE& other)
 {
 // Assignment
     AliAnalysisTask::operator=(other);
-    fDebug      = other.fDebug;
-    fInputEvent = other.fInputEvent;
-    fOutputAOD  = other.fOutputAOD;
-    fMCEvent    = other.fMCEvent;
-    fTreeA      = other.fTreeA;    
+    fDebug            = other.fDebug;
+    fEntry            = other.fEntry;
+    fInputEvent       = other.fInputEvent;
+    fESDfriend        = other.fESDfriend;
+    fInputHandler     = other.fInputHandler;
+    fOutputAOD        = other.fOutputAOD;
+    fMCEvent          = other.fMCEvent;
+    fTreeA            = other.fTreeA;    
+    fCurrentRunNumber = other.fCurrentRunNumber;
+    fHistosQA         = other.fHistosQA;
+    fOfflineTriggerMask = other.fOfflineTriggerMask;
     return *this;
 }
 
@@ -100,15 +155,28 @@ void AliAnalysisTaskSE::ConnectInputData(Option_t* /*option*/)
 //
 //  ESD
 //
-    AliInputEventHandler* handler = (AliInputEventHandler*) 
-       ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetInputEventHandler());
-    if (handler) fInputEvent = handler->GetEvent();
+    fInputHandler = (AliInputEventHandler*) 
+         ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetInputEventHandler());
 //
 //  Monte Carlo
 //
     AliMCEventHandler*    mcH = 0;
     mcH = (AliMCEventHandler*) ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetMCtruthEventHandler());
-    if (mcH) fMCEvent = mcH->MCEvent();
+    if (mcH) {
+       fMCEvent = mcH->MCEvent();
+    } 
+    
+    if (fInputHandler) {
+       if ((fInputHandler->GetTree())->GetBranch("ESDfriend."))
+           fESDfriend = ((AliESDInputHandler*)fInputHandler)->GetESDfriend();
+
+       fInputEvent = fInputHandler->GetEvent();
+    } else if( fMCEvent ) {
+         AliWarning("No Input Event Handler connected, only MC Truth Event Handler") ; 
+    } else {
+         AliError("No Input Event Handler connected") ; 
+         return ; 
+    }
 }
 
 void AliAnalysisTaskSE::CreateOutputObjects()
@@ -118,11 +186,110 @@ void AliAnalysisTaskSE::CreateOutputObjects()
 //  Default AOD
     if (fDebug > 1) printf("AnalysisTaskSE::CreateOutPutData() \n");
 
-    AliAODHandler* handler = (AliAODHandler*) 
-       ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetOutputEventHandler());
+    AliAODHandler* handler = dynamic_cast<AliAODHandler*> 
+         ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetOutputEventHandler());
+    
+    Bool_t merging = kFALSE;
+    AliAODInputHandler* aodIH = static_cast<AliAODInputHandler*>((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetInputEventHandler());
+    if (aodIH) {
+       if (aodIH->GetMergeEvents()) merging = kTRUE;
+    }
     
-    fOutputAOD   = handler->GetAOD();
-    fTreeA = handler->GetTree();
+
+    // Check if AOD replication has been required
+    
+    if (handler) {
+       fOutputAOD   = handler->GetAOD();
+       fTreeA = handler->GetTree();
+       if (fOutputAOD && !(handler->IsStandard())) {
+           if ((handler->NeedsHeaderReplication()) && !(fgAODHeader)) 
+               {
+                if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating header");
+                fgAODHeader = new AliAODHeader;
+                handler->AddBranch("AliAODHeader", &fgAODHeader);
+               }
+           if ((handler->NeedsTracksBranchReplication() || merging) && !(fgAODTracks))      
+           {   
+               if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating track branch\n");
+               fgAODTracks = new TClonesArray("AliAODTrack",500);
+               fgAODTracks->SetName("tracks");
+               handler->AddBranch("TClonesArray", &fgAODTracks);
+           }    
+           if ((handler->NeedsVerticesBranchReplication() || merging) && !(fgAODVertices))
+           {
+               if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating vertices branch\n");
+               fgAODVertices = new TClonesArray("AliAODVertex",500);
+               fgAODVertices->SetName("vertices");
+               handler->AddBranch("TClonesArray", &fgAODVertices);
+           }   
+           if ((handler->NeedsV0sBranchReplication()) && !(fgAODV0s))    
+           {   
+               if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating V0s branch\n");
+               fgAODV0s = new TClonesArray("AliAODv0",500);
+               fgAODV0s->SetName("v0s");
+               handler->AddBranch("TClonesArray", &fgAODV0s);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsTrackletsBranchReplication()) && !(fgAODTracklets))        
+           {   
+               if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating Tracklets branch\n");
+               fgAODTracklets = new AliAODTracklets("tracklets","tracklets");
+               handler->AddBranch("AliAODTracklets", &fgAODTracklets);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsPMDClustersBranchReplication()) && !(fgAODPMDClusters))    
+           {   
+               if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating PMDClusters branch\n");
+               fgAODPMDClusters = new TClonesArray("AliAODPmdCluster",500);
+               fgAODPMDClusters->SetName("pmdClusters");
+               handler->AddBranch("TClonesArray", &fgAODPMDClusters);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsJetsBranchReplication() || merging) && !(fgAODJets))       
+           {   
+               if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating Jets branch\n");
+               fgAODJets = new TClonesArray("AliAODJet",500);
+               fgAODJets->SetName("jets");
+               handler->AddBranch("TClonesArray", &fgAODJets);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsFMDClustersBranchReplication()) && !(fgAODFMDClusters))    
+           {   
+               AliInfo("Replicating FMDClusters branch\n");
+               fgAODFMDClusters = new TClonesArray("AliAODFmdCluster",500);
+               fgAODFMDClusters->SetName("fmdClusters");
+               handler->AddBranch("TClonesArray", &fgAODFMDClusters);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsCaloClustersBranchReplication() || merging) && !(fgAODCaloClusters))       
+           {   
+               if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating CaloClusters branch\n");
+               fgAODCaloClusters = new TClonesArray("AliAODCaloCluster",500);
+               fgAODCaloClusters->SetName("caloClusters");
+               handler->AddBranch("TClonesArray", &fgAODCaloClusters);
+
+               fgAODEmcalCells = new AliAODCaloCells();
+               fgAODEmcalCells->SetName("emcalCells");
+               handler->AddBranch("AliAODCaloCells", &fgAODEmcalCells);
+
+               fgAODPhosCells = new AliAODCaloCells();
+               fgAODPhosCells->SetName("phosCells");
+               handler->AddBranch("AliAODCaloCells", &fgAODPhosCells);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsMCParticlesBranchReplication() || merging) && !(fgAODMCParticles))         
+           {   
+               if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating MCParticles branch\n");
+               fgAODMCParticles = new TClonesArray("AliAODMCParticle",500);
+               fgAODMCParticles->SetName("mcparticles");
+               handler->AddBranch("TClonesArray", &fgAODMCParticles);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsDimuonsBranchReplication() || merging) && !(fgAODDimuons))      
+           {   
+               if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("Replicating dimuon branch\n");
+               fgAODDimuons = new TClonesArray("AliAODDimuon",0);
+               fgAODDimuons->SetName("dimuons");
+               handler->AddBranch("TClonesArray", &fgAODDimuons);
+           }    
+
+           // cache the pointerd in the AODEvent
+           fOutputAOD->GetStdContent();
+       }
+    }
     UserCreateOutputObjects();
 }
 
@@ -130,9 +297,279 @@ void AliAnalysisTaskSE::Exec(Option_t* option)
 {
 //
 // Exec analysis of one event
-    PostData(0, fTreeA);
-    UserExec(option);
+    if ( fDebug >= 10)
+      printf("Task is active %5d\n", IsActive());
+    
+    if (fDebug > 1) AliInfo("AliAnalysisTaskSE::Exec() \n");
+//
+    AliAODHandler* handler = dynamic_cast<AliAODHandler*> 
+       ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetOutputEventHandler());
+
+    AliAODInputHandler* aodH = dynamic_cast<AliAODInputHandler*>(fInputHandler);
+//
+// Was event selected ? If no event selection mechanism, the event SHOULD be selected (AG)
+    UInt_t isSelected = AliVEvent::kAny;
+    if( fInputHandler && fInputHandler->GetEventSelection()) {
+      // Get the actual offline trigger mask for the event and AND it with the
+      // requested mask. If no mask requested select by default the event.
+      if (fOfflineTriggerMask)
+         isSelected = fOfflineTriggerMask & fInputHandler->IsEventSelected();
+    }
+//  Functionality below moved in the filter tasks (AG)
+//    if (handler) handler->SetFillAOD(isSelected);
+
+    if( fInputHandler ) {
+       fEntry = fInputHandler->GetReadEntry();
+       fESDfriend = ((AliESDInputHandler*)fInputHandler)->GetESDfriend();
+    }
+    
+
+// Notify the change of run number
+    if (InputEvent() && (InputEvent()->GetRunNumber() != fCurrentRunNumber)) {
+       fCurrentRunNumber = InputEvent()->GetRunNumber();
+       NotifyRun();
+    }    
+          
+    else if( fMCEvent )
+       fEntry = fMCEvent->Header()->GetEvent(); 
+    if ( !((Entry()-1)%100) && fDebug > 0) 
+         AliInfo(Form("%s ----> Processing event # %lld", CurrentFileName(), Entry()));
+
+    
+    
+
+    if (handler && aodH) {
+       fMCEvent = aodH->MCEvent();
+       Bool_t merging = aodH->GetMergeEvents();
+       
+       if (!(handler->IsStandard()) && !(handler->AODIsReplicated())) {
+           if ((handler->NeedsHeaderReplication()) && (fgAODHeader))
+           {
+             // copy the contents by assigment
+             *fgAODHeader =  *(dynamic_cast<AliAODHeader*>(InputEvent()->GetHeader()));
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsTracksBranchReplication() || merging) && (fgAODTracks))
+           {
+               TClonesArray* tracks = (dynamic_cast<AliAODEvent*>(InputEvent()))->GetTracks();
+               new (fgAODTracks) TClonesArray(*tracks);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsVerticesBranchReplication() || merging) && (fgAODVertices))
+           {
+               TClonesArray* vertices = (dynamic_cast<AliAODEvent*>(InputEvent()))->GetVertices();
+               new (fgAODVertices) TClonesArray(*vertices);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsV0sBranchReplication()) && (fgAODV0s))
+           {
+               TClonesArray* v0s = (dynamic_cast<AliAODEvent*>(InputEvent()))->GetV0s();
+               new (fgAODV0s) TClonesArray(*v0s);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsTrackletsBranchReplication()) && (fgAODTracklets))
+           {
+             *fgAODTracklets = *(dynamic_cast<AliAODEvent*>(InputEvent()))->GetTracklets();
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsPMDClustersBranchReplication()) && (fgAODPMDClusters))
+           {
+               TClonesArray* pmdClusters = (dynamic_cast<AliAODEvent*>(InputEvent()))->GetPmdClusters();
+               new (fgAODPMDClusters) TClonesArray(*pmdClusters);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsJetsBranchReplication() || merging) && (fgAODJets))
+           {
+               TClonesArray* jets = (dynamic_cast<AliAODEvent*>(InputEvent()))->GetJets();
+               new (fgAODJets) TClonesArray(*jets);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsFMDClustersBranchReplication()) && (fgAODFMDClusters))
+           {
+               TClonesArray* fmdClusters = (dynamic_cast<AliAODEvent*>(InputEvent()))->GetFmdClusters();
+               new (fgAODFMDClusters) TClonesArray(*fmdClusters);
+           }
+           if ((handler->NeedsCaloClustersBranchReplication() || merging) && (fgAODCaloClusters))
+           {
+               TClonesArray* caloClusters = (dynamic_cast<AliAODEvent*>(InputEvent()))->GetCaloClusters();
+               new (fgAODCaloClusters) TClonesArray(*caloClusters);
+           }
+
+           if ((handler->NeedsMCParticlesBranchReplication() || merging) && (fgAODMCParticles))
+           {
+               TClonesArray* mcParticles = (TClonesArray*) ((dynamic_cast<AliAODEvent*>(InputEvent()))->FindListObject("mcparticles"));
+               new (fgAODMCParticles) TClonesArray(*mcParticles);
+           }
+           
+           if ((handler->NeedsDimuonsBranchReplication() || merging) && (fgAODDimuons))
+           {
+               fgAODDimuons->Clear();
+               TClonesArray& dimuons = *fgAODDimuons;
+               TClonesArray& tracksnew = *fgAODTracks;
+               
+                Int_t nMuonTrack[100]; 
+                for(Int_t imuon = 0; imuon < 100; imuon++) nMuonTrack[imuon] = 0;
+                Int_t nMuons=0;
+               for(Int_t ii=0; ii < fgAODTracks->GetEntries(); ii++){
+                   AliAODTrack *track = (AliAODTrack*) fgAODTracks->At(ii);
+                   if(track->IsMuonTrack()) {
+                       nMuonTrack[nMuons]= ii;
+                       nMuons++;
+                   }  
+               }
+                Int_t jDimuons=0;
+               if(nMuons >= 2){
+                   for(Int_t i = 0; i < nMuons; i++){
+                       Int_t index0 = nMuonTrack[i];
+                       for(Int_t j = i+1; j < nMuons; j++){
+                           Int_t index1 = nMuonTrack[j];
+                           tracksnew.At(index0)->ResetBit(kIsReferenced);
+                           tracksnew.At(index0)->SetUniqueID(0); 
+                           tracksnew.At(index1)->ResetBit(kIsReferenced);
+                           tracksnew.At(index1)->SetUniqueID(0);
+                           new(dimuons[jDimuons++]) AliAODDimuon(tracksnew.At(index0),tracksnew.At(index1));
+                       }
+                   }    
+               }
+           }
+           
+           // Additional merging if needed
+           if (merging) {
+               // mcParticles
+               TClonesArray* mcparticles = (TClonesArray*) ((aodH->GetEventToMerge())->FindListObject("mcparticles"));
+               Int_t npart = mcparticles->GetEntries();
+               Int_t nc = fgAODMCParticles->GetEntries();
+               Int_t nc0 = nc;
+               
+               for (Int_t i = 0; i < npart; i++) {
+                   AliAODMCParticle* particle = (AliAODMCParticle*) mcparticles->At(i);
+                   new((*fgAODMCParticles)[nc++]) AliAODMCParticle(*particle);
+               }
+               
+               // tracks
+               TClonesArray* tracks = aodH->GetEventToMerge()->GetTracks();
+               Int_t ntr = tracks->GetEntries();
+               nc  = fgAODTracks->GetEntries();        
+               for (Int_t i = 0; i < ntr; i++) {
+                   AliAODTrack*    track = (AliAODTrack*) tracks->At(i);
+                   AliAODTrack* newtrack = new((*fgAODTracks)[nc++]) AliAODTrack(*track);
+                   newtrack->SetLabel(newtrack->GetLabel() + nc0);
+               }
+
+               for (Int_t i = 0; i < nc; i++) 
+               {
+                   AliAODTrack* track = (AliAODTrack*) fgAODTracks->At(i);
+                   track->ResetBit(kIsReferenced);
+                   track->SetUniqueID(0);
+               }
+               
+               
+               // clusters
+               TClonesArray* clusters = aodH->GetEventToMerge()->GetCaloClusters();
+               Int_t ncl  = clusters->GetEntries();
+               nc         =  fgAODCaloClusters->GetEntries();
+               for (Int_t i = 0; i < ncl; i++) {
+                   AliAODCaloCluster*    cluster = (AliAODCaloCluster*) clusters->At(i);
+                   new((*fgAODCaloClusters)[nc++]) AliAODCaloCluster(*cluster);
+               }
+               // cells
+               AliAODCaloCells* cellsA = aodH->GetEventToMerge()->GetEMCALCells();
+               Int_t ncells  = cellsA->GetNumberOfCells();
+               nc = fgAODEmcalCells->GetNumberOfCells();
+               
+               for (Int_t i  = 0; i < ncells; i++) {
+                   Int_t cn  = cellsA->GetCellNumber(i);
+                   Int_t pos = fgAODEmcalCells->GetCellPosition(cn);
+                   if (pos >= 0) {
+                       Double_t amp = cellsA->GetAmplitude(i) + fgAODEmcalCells->GetAmplitude(pos);
+                       fgAODEmcalCells->SetCell(pos, cn, amp);
+                   } else {
+                       Double_t amp = cellsA->GetAmplitude(i);
+                       fgAODEmcalCells->SetCell(nc++, cn, amp);
+                       fgAODEmcalCells->Sort();
+                   }
+               }
+               
+               
+           } // merging
+           
+           handler->SetAODIsReplicated();
+       }
+    }
+
+// Call the user analysis    
+    AliMCEventHandler*    mcH = 0;
+    mcH = (AliMCEventHandler*) ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetMCtruthEventHandler());
+
+    if (!mcH) {
+       if (isSelected) 
+           UserExec(option);
+    } else {
+       if (isSelected && (mcH->InitOk())) 
+           UserExec(option);
+    }
+    
+// Added protection in case the derived task is not an AOD producer.
+    AliAnalysisDataSlot *out0 = GetOutputSlot(0);
+    if (out0 && out0->IsConnected()) PostData(0, fTreeA);    
 }
 
+const char* AliAnalysisTaskSE::CurrentFileName()
+{
+// Returns the current file name    
+    if( fInputHandler )
+      return fInputHandler->GetTree()->GetCurrentFile()->GetName();
+    else if( fMCEvent )
+      return ((AliMCEventHandler*) ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetMCtruthEventHandler()))->TreeK()->GetCurrentFile()->GetName();
+    else return "";
+}
 
+void AliAnalysisTaskSE::AddAODBranch(const char* cname, void* addobj, const char *fname)
+{
+    // Add a new branch to the aod tree
+    AliAODHandler* handler = dynamic_cast<AliAODHandler*> 
+       ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetOutputEventHandler());
+    if (handler) {
+       handler->AddBranch(cname, addobj, fname);
+    }
+}
 
+Bool_t AliAnalysisTaskSE::IsStandardAOD() const
+{
+// Check if the output AOD handler is configured for standard or delta AOD.
+// Users should first check that AODEvent() returns non-null.
+    AliAODHandler* handler = dynamic_cast<AliAODHandler*> 
+         ((AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager())->GetOutputEventHandler());
+    if (!handler) {
+       Error("IsStandardAOD", "No AOD handler. Please use AODEvent() to check this first");
+       return kTRUE;
+    }
+    return handler->IsStandard();   
+}
+
+Bool_t AliAnalysisTaskSE::Notify()
+{
+    return (UserNotify());
+}
+
+const AliEventTag *AliAnalysisTaskSE::EventTag() const
+{
+// Returns tag for the current event, if any. The return value should always be checked by the user.
+   if (!fInputHandler) {
+      Error("EventTag", "Input handler not yet available. Call this in UserExec");
+      return NULL;
+   }
+   return fInputHandler->GetEventTag();
+}
+
+void AliAnalysisTaskSE::LoadBranches() const
+{
+// Load all branches declared in fBranchNames data member of the parent class.
+// Should be called in UserExec.
+  if (!fInputHandler) {
+     Error("LoadBranches", "Input handler not available yet. Call this in UserExec");
+     return;
+  }
+  AliAnalysisManager *mgr = AliAnalysisManager::GetAnalysisManager();
+  if (mgr->GetAutoBranchLoading()) return;
+  TString taskbranches;
+  GetBranches(fInputHandler->GetDataType(), taskbranches);
+  if (taskbranches.IsNull()) return;
+  TObjArray *arr = taskbranches.Tokenize(",");
+  TIter next(arr);
+  TObject *obj;
+  while ((obj=next())) mgr->LoadBranch(obj->GetName());
+}