Is there a possibility of there ever being a PHP.NET?

Question

Sorry if this is a silly and/or stupid question but... Will there ever be, or would it even be possible to have a PHP.NET? Or have I got the wrong end of the stick?

Answer 1

Someone has actually already begun working on just such a thing

http://www.codeplex.com/Phalanger

http://www.php-compiler.net/doku.php