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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+using Xamarin.Forms;
+
+using NUnit.Framework;
+
+namespace Xamarin.Forms.Xaml.UnitTests
+{
+	public class Bz27299ViewModel
+	{
+		public string Text {
+			get { return "Foo"; }
+		}
+	}
+	public class Bz27299ViewModelLocator
+	{
+		public static int Count { get; set; }
+		public object Bz27299 {
+			get {
+				Count++;
+				return new Bz27299ViewModel ();
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	public partial class Bz27299 : ContentPage
+	{
+		public Bz27299 ()
+		{
+			InitializeComponent ();
+		}
+		public Bz27299 (bool useCompiledXaml)
+		{
+			//this stub will be replaced at compile time
+		}
+
+		[TestFixture]
+		class Tests
+		{
+			[SetUp]
+			public void SetUp ()
+			{
+				Bz27299ViewModelLocator.Count = 0;
+			}
+
+			[TestCase(true)]
+			[TestCase(false)]
+			public void ViewModelLocatorOnlyCalledOnce (bool useCompiledXaml)
+			{
+				Assert.AreEqual (0, Bz27299ViewModelLocator.Count);
+				var layout = new Bz27299 (useCompiledXaml);
+				Assert.AreEqual (1, Bz27299ViewModelLocator.Count);
+				Assert.AreEqual ("Foo", layout.label.Text);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
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